“Collins’ first album on Philo contained some of her most cherished material for years to come including compositions by Mike Heron, Robin Williamson and others as well as several outstanding originals.”
— Lahri Bond, Dirty Linen
Produced by Lui Collins, Bill Lauf, Jr., Horace Williams, Guy Wolff
Recorded and mixed at Earth Audio Techniques, North Ferrisburg, VT, February and March 1978
Engineer, Charles Eller
Front cover design by Carla Frey
Typography & Design: Art Foote, KalArt Graphics
Photograph, Susan Wilson
The album was previously released as Philo 1081.
Dedicated to Robert Jay Wolff (July 27, 1905-December 29, 1977) and Lura Elizabeth Lauf
(January 13, 1978-) with special thanks to Guy Wolff.
- The Mushy One
- Lui Collins
guitars– Lui Collins, Horace Williams
tenor guitar– Bill Lauf,Jr.
vocal harmony- Horace Williams - Wake Up Time
- Horace Williams
guitars– Lui Collins, Horace Williams
vocal harmony- Horace Williams - Distance
- Lui Collins
guitars– Lui Collins, Horace Williams
vocal harmony- Horace Williams - Love is Losin’ Hold
- Julie Snow
guitars– Lui Collins, Guy Wolff
tenor guitar– Bill Lauf,Jr.
vocal harmony- BiII Lauf,Jr - The Silkie
- traditional, tune by Jim Waters
guitar– Lui Collins
tenor guitar– Bill Lauf, Jr.
English concertina– Guy Wolff
vocal hamony- Guy Wolff - Jealous Lover
- Lui Collins
steel resonated guitar– Guy Wolff
tenor banjo-Bill Lauf, Jr.
double bass- Tom Warsaw - The Endless Mile
- Julie Snow
guitar– Lui Collins
tenor guitar– Bill Lauf, Jr.
vocal harmonies- Julie Snow, Bill Lauf, Jr., Guy Wolff, Lui Collins - You Are the Songbird
- Julie Snow
guitars– Julie Snow, Lui Collins
tenor guitar– Bill Lauf, Jr.
vocal harmony- Lui Collins - I’ll Know the Time
- Lui Collins
guitar- Lui Collins - Everything’s Fine Right Now
- Robin Williamson & Mike Heron
guitars– Lui Collins, Horace Williams
steel resonated guitar– Guy Wolff
tenor guitar– Bill Lauf, Jr.
vocal harmonies- Guy Wolff, Horace Williams - Almost (Eiderdown Quilt)
- Gail Nelson
guitar– Lui Collins
tenor guitar– Bill Lauf, Jr.
vocal harmony- Bill Lauf, Jr - Born and Bred
- Lui Collins
guitar– Lui Collins
banjo-Guy Wolff - Vermont is Afire in the Autumn
- Bill Lauf Jr.
Sung by the song’s writer, Bill Lauf. I loved his arrangement so much
I couldn’t resist adding it!- Lui
vocal- Bill Lauf, Jr.
tenor guitar– BiII Lauf, Jr.
English concertina– Guy Wolff
electric bass- James Rivoli
vocal harmonies- Lui Collins, Bill Lauf, Jr.
guitar- Lui Collins