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Track listing

All songs written by Tom Rapp unless otherwise noted.

Musicians

*Tom Rapp - Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica *Olvardil Prydwyn - Harp, Mandolin, Shenai, Flute *

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- Bass, Vocals *

Damon Krukowski Damon Krukowski (born September 6, 1963) is an American musician, poet and writer. He was a member of the dreampop band Galaxie 500 and the psychedelic rock band Magic Hour, and is half of the psychedelic folk duo Damon and Naomi. He is also ...

- Drums, Percussion, Vocals *

- Guitar, Organ, Drums, Mellotron * Ade Shaw - Bass, Effects *David Rapp - Electric Guitar *Carl Edwards - Violin, Vocals *Andrea Troolin - Cello

Other credits

*Produced and engineered by Damon Krukowski at Kali Studios, Cambridge, Mass. *Except "Shoebox Symphony" produced by Nick Saloman and Ade Shaw

External links

* AMG reviewbr> Fan site on MySpace
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