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''I Know About You'' is the second studio album by American
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Reception

"Subtle, gentle and picturesque...consistently memorable" –
CMJ New Music Report CMJ Holdings Corp. is a music events and online media company, originally founded in 1978, which ran a website, hosted an annual festival in New York City, and published two magazines, ''CMJ New Music Monthly'' and ''CMJ New Music Report''. Th ...

"gentle, understated but fully inhabited" –
Trouser Press ''Trouser Press'' was a rock and roll magazine started in New York in 1974 as a mimeographed fanzine by editor/publisher Ira Robbins, fellow fan of the Who Dave Schulps and Karen Rose under the name "Trans-Oceanic Trouser Press" (a reference to ...

"sparse and beautifully produced" – ''Roll Magazine''
"I...played it practically daily for...several months." –
PopMatters ''PopMatters'' is an international online magazine of cultural criticism that covers aspects of popular culture. ''PopMatters'' publishes reviews, interviews, and essays on cultural products and expressions in areas such as music, television, fi ...

"the best Ida album" – ''
The Village Voice ''The Village Voice'' is an American news and culture paper, known for being the country's first alternative newsweekly. Founded in 1955 by Dan Wolf, Ed Fancher, John Wilcock, and Norman Mailer, the ''Voice'' began as a platform for the crea ...
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"No one has harmonies as beautiful as Ida. The voices of Liz (Mitchell) and Dan (Littleton) are the prettiest in all the land." – ''
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Track listing

All songs written by Ida, except "When I Was Now" by
Cindy Kallet Cindy Kallet is an American folk singer-songwriter from New England. She currently performs solo, with Grey Larsen, and as part of the trio of Kallet, Epstein & Cicone. Her first album, ''Working on Wings To Fly'' (1981), had songs about Martha ...
, originally from her album ''Cindy Kallet 2''. #"Little Things" – 4:20 #"Back Burner" – 4:52 #"Tellings" – 4:26 #"Thank You" – 4:34 #"Downtown" – 4:44 #"Treasure Chest" – 5:36 #"Requator" – 4:35 #"When I Was Now" – 3:15 #"August Again" – 4:41 #"Plans" – 4:58 #"95 North" – 4:46 #"Goodnight" – 3:33


Personnel

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Elizabeth Mitchell Elizabeth Mitchell (born Elizabeth Joanna Robertson) is an American actress known for her lead role as Juliet Burke on the ABC drama mystery series ''Lost'' (2006–2010). Mitchell also had lead roles on the television series '' V'' (2009–201 ...
- Vocals, Guitar * Daniel Littleton - Vocals, Guitar, Piano * Michael Littleton - Drums * Rose Thomson - Bass * Rick Lassister - Stand up bass, string arrangements * Cecilia Littleton Bonner - Viola, Violin


References

1996 albums Ida (band) albums {{1990s-pop-rock-album-stub