The First Noel (3:47)
arranged: Detweiler and Dahlgren
Silent Night (3:43)
arranged: Bergquist and Hordinski
It Came Upon A Midnight Clear (2:50)
arranged: Detweiler
Greensleeves (2:49)
arranged: Detweiler and Dahlgren
O Little Town Of Bethlehem (3:00)
arranged: Detweiler
Coal Train (2:43)
music: Hordinski
Thank You My Angel (4:12)
words and music: Detweiler, MacDonald, Powell
Mary's Waltz (3:59)
words and music: Detweiler
Up North Here Where The Stars... 1945 (1:53)
music: Detweiler
Silent Night (duet) (3:11)
arranged: Detweiler
O Come, O Come Emmanuel (2:02)
arranged: Detweiler and Dahlgren
Amelia's Last (2:49)
words and music: Detweiler
A Little Lower Than The Angels (7:10)
music: Hordinski
MUSICIANS.
Karin Bergquist: Vocals.
Linford Detweiler: Upright Piano, Acoustic Guitar, Harmonium, Electric Bass.
Ric Hordinski: Guitars, E-Bow.
Chris Dahlgren: Drum Kit.
Norm Johns: Cello.
Terri Templeton: Additional Vocal on Silent Night (duet.)
CREDITS.
Tracks 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 10, 11 Produced, Recorded and Mixed by Linford Detweiler in the Third Story Bedroom.
Tracks 6, 13 Produced, Recorded and Mixed by Ric Hordinski at Mersey Beat.
Track 2 Produced by Ric Hordinski and Linford Detweiler, Guitars and Drums Recorded and Mixed by Ric at Mersey Beat, assisted by Steve Harris, Vocals and Basses Recorded by Linford, Final Mix by Linford in the Bedroom.
Tracks 9, 12 Produced by Linford Detweiler, Recorded and Mixed by Dale Smith at Sound Images.
(Ric thanks Rick Lawson and Auraphic Records.)
(Linford thanks Kerry Faye for equipment consultation.)
Executive Production Assistance: Todd Kearby.
Mastered by Mark Hood and Grey Larson at Echo Park. Digital editing by same.
Illustration by David Sheldon.
Design and Art Production by Owen Brock.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.
Thanks to Todd Kearby and Shelly Ross for embracing the vivid chaos.
Thanks to Kerry Faye.
Thanks to Karen Jean and Mallory and Sarah.
We are overwhelmed at the thought of trying to thank all of you by name who have given generously of yourselves over the last years. We open that door and peek in and we are rich. Thank you.
This record is for Chris Herrala, and anyone wrestling with their own dark angel this Christmas.
Posted letters are always welcome.
Thanks to The Imaginary Apple Orchard. Thanks to all Rhinelanders.
Let the lower lights be burning. (Quiet music should be played loud.)
All songs Scampering Songs Publishing (ASCAP) except
"Thank You My Angel": Scampering Songs Publishing (ASCAP), Mambadadi Music (BMI) and Opryland Music Group (BMI).
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