Indie exclusive Dawn Cherry color vinyl.

Comes with insert.

Other Credits:
Ben LaMar Gay - things
Tommaso Moretti - thangs
Angela, Leia, Mina - a mother raises her daughters up to
the mic (ooh Ahh AHH Ooh),voices
Johanna Brock - light
Tomeka Reid - luz
Rob Frye - ears, tings and tungs
Ayanna Woods - light, ¡FreshNuss!
Adam Zanolini - swang
Xoco, Hannah, Francesca, Angela, Adam, Benjamin - Love Choir
Rain - pouring
Gira Dahnee - Florida version
Angel Bat Dawid - Louisville recollections
Leia, Angela, Xoco, Alyssa, Mina, Benjamin - facts
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All songs composed by Ben LaMar Gay; except “Nyuzura” composed by Dorothée Munyaneza & Ben LaMar Gay, and "I Once Carried A Blossom" composed by A.Martinez & Ben LaMar Gay.

Recorded March - June 2021 at International Anthem Studios, Chicago.

	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
	Open Arms To Open Us (CD, Album, Stereo, Digipak)	International Anthem Recording Company	0051	US	2021
Needs Changes	Open Arms to Open Us (LP)	International Anthem Recording Company	IARC0051LPI		2021
	Open Arms To Open Us (LP, Album, Limited Edition, Chicago Sunset)	International Anthem Recording Company, Nonesuch	IARC0051, 1-671027	US	2021
	Open Arms To Open Us (CD, Album, Stereo)	International Anthem Recording Company	IARC 0051		2021
New Submission	Open Arms to Open Us (LP, Album, Limited Edition, Dawn Cherry)	International Anthem Recording Company, Nonesuch, Nonesuch	IARC0051, 075597912692, 789993991853	Europe	2021

notes

Indie exclusive Dawn Cherry color vinyl.

Comes with insert.

Other Credits:
Ben LaMar Gay - things
Tommaso Moretti - thangs
Angela, Leia, Mina - a mother raises her daughters up to
the mic (ooh Ahh AHH Ooh),voices
Johanna Brock - light
Tomeka Reid - luz
Rob Frye - ears, tings and tungs
Ayanna Woods - light, ¡FreshNuss!
Adam Zanolini - swang
Xoco, Hannah, Francesca, Angela, Adam, Benjamin - Love Choir
Rain - pouring
Gira Dahnee - Florida version
Angel Bat Dawid - Louisville recollections
Leia, Angela, Xoco, Alyssa, Mina, Benjamin - facts
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All songs composed by Ben LaMar Gay; except “Nyuzura” composed by Dorothée Munyaneza & Ben LaMar Gay, and "I Once Carried A Blossom" composed by A.Martinez & Ben LaMar Gay.

Recorded March - June 2021 at International Anthem Studios, Chicago.

credits

Arranged By – - Ben LaMar Gay
Artwork – - Ayanah Moor
Cello, Voice – - Tomeka Reid
Composed By – - A.Martinez (tracks: B13), - Ben Lamar Gay , - Dorothée Munyaneza * (tracks: A8)Cornet, Voice, Organ, Balafon, Synth, Temple Block, Programmed By, Effects [Manipulations], Percussion, Psaltery [Citara], Synth [Bass Synth], Triangle, Pandeiro, Human Beatbox [Beatbox], Drum [Kick Drum] – - Ben LaMar Gay
Drums, Xylophone, Percussion – - Tommaso Moretti
Engineer, Mixed By – - Dave Vettraino
Flute, Percussion – - Rob Frye
Lacquer Cut By – - PR *
Layout, Design [Insert Design] – - Craig Hansen
Liner Notes – - BLG *
Mastered By – - Dave Cooley
Photography By [Portrait] – - Alejandro Ayala
Producer – - Ben LaMar Gay , - Dave Vettraino
Soprano Saxophone, Oboe – - Adam Zanolini
Tuba, Trombone – - Matthew Davis
Violin, Viola [Light Viola] – - Johanna Brock
Voice – - Dorothée Munyaneza *, - Macie Stewart , - Sima Cunningham
Voice Actor [Poem] – - A.Martinez
Voice, Electric Bass – - Ayanna Woods
Voice, Transcription By [Igbo Alphabet] – - Onye Ozuzu

companies

Phonographic Copyright International Anthem Recording Company
Copyright International Anthem Recording Company
Distributed By Nonesuch Records Inc
Record Company Warner Music Group
Recorded At International Anthem Studios
Lacquer Cut at Elysian Masters