''Mutual Admiration Society'' is an
album
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featuring the collaboration between
Nickel Creek
Nickel Creek (formerly known as the Nickel Creek Band) is an American bluegrass band consisting of Chris Thile (mandolin), and siblings Sara Watkins (fiddle) and Sean Watkins (guitar). Formed in 1989 in Southern California, they released six alb ...
's
Chris Thile
Christopher Scott Thile (; born February 20, 1981) is an American mandolinist, singer, songwriter, composer, and radio personality, best known for his work in the progressive acoustic trio Nickel Creek and the acoustic folk and progressive blue ...
,
Sara Watkins
Sara Ullrika Watkins (born June 8, 1981) is an American singer-songwriter and fiddler. Watkins debuted in 1989 as the fiddler of Nickel Creek, the progressive bluegrass group she formed with her brother Sean and mandolinist Chris Thile. In addi ...
, and
Sean Watkins
Sean Charles Watkins (born February 18, 1977) is a guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter. He is a member of the contemporary folk band Nickel Creek, the duo Fiction Family and the supergroup Works Progress Administration. He is the brother of Sara ...
, and
Glen Phillips, the former lead singer of folk-rock group
Toad the Wet Sprocket
Toad the Wet Sprocket is an American alternative rock band formed in Santa Barbara, California, in 1986. The band at the time consisted of vocalist/guitarist Glen Phillips, guitarist Todd Nichols, bassist Dean Dinning, and drummer Randy Guss, w ...
. It was recorded in three days in December 2000, but took 3½ years to be released.
Track listing
#"Comes a Time" (Phillips) – 4:07
#"Sake of the World" (Brion, Phillips) – 2:41
#"Windmills" (Dining, Guss, Nichols, Phillips) – 4:30
#"Be Careful" (Phillips) – 3:57
#"Running Out" (Phillips) – 1:56
#"Somewhere Out There" (Phillips) – 4:21
#"Francesca" (Phillips) – 3:20
#"Trouble" (Brion, McGregor) – 3:36
#"La Lune" (Kennedy) – 4:18
#"Reprise" (Kennedy) – 2:05
#"Think About Your Troubles" (Nillsson) – 6:11
Personnel [ Credits at Allmusic/ref>]
Musical
*Chris Thile - Mandolin, Vocals, Group Member
*Sara Watkins - Fiddle, Vocals, Group Member
*Sean Watkins - Guitar, Mandolin, Vocals, Group Member
*Glen Phillips - Vocals, Group Member
*Ethan Johns - Mandolin, Percussion, Guitar (Electric), Vocals (background), Producer, Engineer, Mixing
*Richard Causon - Piano, Accordion, Organ (Hammond)
*
Jennifer Condos
Jennifer Condos is an American bass guitarist known primarily for her studio musician, session and concert, live performance work. She has contributed to the recordings and live performances of many well-known artists.
Biography
Condos was a fo ...
- Bass
Technical
*Robert Hadley - Mastering
*Nickel Creek - Creative Director
*Glen Rose - Photography
*Doug Sax - Mastering
*Wendy Stamberger - Design, Creative Director
Chart listings
References
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2004 albums
Nickel Creek albums
Sugar Hill Records albums