The Red Thread (Lucy Kaplansky album)

Summary

The Red Thread is the fifth solo album by New York City singer-songwriter Lucy Kaplansky, released in 2004.[2]

The Red Thread
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 10, 2004
RecordedJune 2003
GenreFolk, singer-songwriter
LabelRed House
ProducerBen Wittman
Lucy Kaplansky chronology
Every Single Day
(2001)
The Red Thread
(2004)
Over the Hills
(2007)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Track listing edit

Unless noted otherwise, lyrics by Lucy Kaplansky & Richard Litvin, music by Lucy Kaplansky

  1. "I Had Something" – 4:16
  2. "Line in the Sand" – 4:23
  3. "Love Song/New York" (Bill Morrissey) – 4:35
  4. "This Is Home" – 4:02
  5. "Off and Running" (James McMurtry) – 3:44
  6. "Land of the Living" – 4:04
  7. "Cowboy Singer" (Dave Carter) – 3:59
  8. "Hole in My Head" (Jim Lauderdale, Buddy Miller) – 2:53
  9. "The Red Thread" – 3:35
  10. "Brooklyn Train" (Kaplansky, Litvin, Ben Wittman) – 3:15

Personnel edit

  • Lucy Kaplansky – vocals, guitar, background vocals
  • Duke Levine – mandolin, guitar, slide guitar, mandola, National Steel guitar, guitorgan
  • Andy Ezrin – piano
  • Jon Herington – guitar, Harmonium
  • Zev Katz – bass, baritone guitar
  • Brian Mitchell – organ
  • Jonatha Brooke – background vocals
  • Eliza Gilkyson – background vocals
  • John Gorka – background vocals
  • Richard Shindell – background vocals
  • Ben Wittman – piano, drums, percussion, keyboards, Wurlitzer

Production notes:

  • Ben Wittman – producer, engineer
  • Manfred Knoop – engineer
  • Rob Genadek – engineer
  • Steven Patterson – engineer
  • Roy Hendrickson – engineer
  • Ben Wisch – mixing
  • David Glasser – mastering
  • Andy Sarroff – assistant
  • Carla Leighton – graphic design
  • C. Taylor Crothers – photography
  • Assumpta Clohessy – make-up, hair stylist

References edit

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Allmusic entry for The Red Thread. Accessed May 11, 2009