tracks

Flint (For The Unemployed And Underpaid)
All Good Naysayers, Speak Up! Or Forever Hold Your Peace!
For The Widows In Paradise, For The Fatherless In Ypsilanti
Say Yes! To M!ch!gan!
The Upper Peninsula
Tahquamenon Falls
Holland
Detroit, Lift Up Your Weary Head! (Rebuild! Restore! Reconsider!)
Romulus
Alanson, Crooked River
Sleeping Bear, Sault Saint Marie
They Also Mourn Who Do Not Wear Black (For The Homeless In Muskegon)
Oh God, Where Are You Now? (In Pickeral Lake? Pigeon? Marquette? Mackinaw?)
Redford (For Yia-Yia & Pappou)
Vito's Ordination Song
Marching Band
Pickerel Lake

notes

Recorded in Petoskey, Michigan (at Steve's & Jamila's house); Brooklyn, New York (in various locations, including Sufjan's apartment, Tom's apartment, Megan's apartment, Vito & Monique's apartmen and St. Paul's Episcopal Church); Clarksboro, New Jersey (at N.J. Rec. Rm.); Williamstown, Massachusetts (at Buxton School). Glass mastered in 2015.
Standard jewel case with clear tray & 2x2 lyrics fold-out sheet.

Recorded in Petoskey, Michigan (at Steve & Jamila's house); Brooklyn, New York (in various locations, including Sufjan's apartment, Tom's apartment, Megan's apartment, Vito & Monique's apartment, and at St. Paul's Episcopal Church); Clarksboro, New Jersey (at N.J. Rec. Rm.); Williamstown, Massachusetts (at Buxton School).
Mastered at West Westside Studios, NJ

Astmatic Kitty Records
P.O. Box 1282
Lander, WY 82520

All songs © New Jerusalem Music (ASCAP)

©℗ 2003 Astmatic Kitty Records

credits

Artwork By [Original Hand Painted Artwork] – Laura Normandin
Mastered By – Alan Douches
Oboe, English Horn, Piano, Organ [Electric], Electric Piano, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar, Banjo, Vibraphone, Xylophone, Glockenspiel, Recorder, Flute [Wood Flute], Whistle, Drums [Drum Kit], Percussion, Shaker, Bells [Sleigh], Tambourine, Cymbal [Dramatic Cymbal Swells] – Sufjan Stevens
Trombone – John Ringhofer (tracks: 13)
Trumpet – Stephen Halker (tracks: 4, 8, 13), Tom Eaton (tracks: 1, 3, 8, 15)
Vocals – Daniel Smith (tracks: 15), Elin Smith, (tracks: 2 to 5, 11 to 13, 15), John Ringhofer (tracks: 13), Megan Smith (tracks: 2, 5, 8, 11 to 13), Monique Aiuto (tracks: 8, 15), Sufjan Stevens, Vito Aiuto (tracks: 15)
Written-By, Recorded By, Performer, Arranged By, Producer, Design, Layout – Sufjan Stevens
Artwork [Original Artwork Hand Painted By] – Laura Normandin
Layout, Design – Sufjan Stevens
Mastered By – Alan Douches
Oboe, English Horn, Piano, Electric Organ, Electric Piano, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar, Vibraphone, Xylophone, Glockenspiel, Recorder, Flute [Wood Flute], Whistle [Likeminded Whistles], Drums [Drum Kit], Percussion [Various Percussion], Shaker, Bells [Sleigh Bells], Tambourine, Cymbal [Dramatic Cymbal Swells], Vocals [Singing], Narrator [Rhetoric] – Sufjan Stevens
Trombone, Vocals – John Ringhofer (tracks: 13)
Trumpet – Stephen Halker (tracks: 4, 8, 13), Tom Eaton (tracks: 1, 3, 8, 15)
Vocals – Daniel Smith (tracks: 15), Elin Smith, (tracks: 2 to 5, 11 to 13, 15), Megan Smith (tracks: 2, 5, 8, 11 to 13), Monique Aiuto (tracks: 8, 15), Sufjan Stevens, Vito Aiuto (tracks: 15)
Written-By, Recorded By, Performer, Arranged By, Producer – Sufjan Stevens

companies

Copyright (c) – Asthmatic Kitty Records
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Asthmatic Kitty Records
Copyright (c) – New Jerusalem Music
Recorded At – St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Brooklyn
Recorded At – The New Jerusalem Recreational Room, Clarksboro, NJ
Recorded At – Buxton School, Williamstown, Mass.
Mastered At – West West Side Music
Pressed By – CDA ImPressing Solutions, USA

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