coordinator [editorial coordinator for nonesuch records] Robert Edridge-Waks coordinator [production coordinator for nonesuch records] Eli Cane design Doyle Partners executive-producer David Bither executive-producer Robert Hurwitz liner notes Nick Spitzer liner notes Richard Ford mastered by Bob Ludwig photography by [booklet back cover, page 6] Henri Cartier-Bresson photography by [booklet cover] Monique Michelle Verdin photography by [cover, page 7] Leonard Freed photography by [page 2, inlay] Michael P. Smith photography by [page 22 - bo dollis and allen toussaint, page 23 - irma thomas] Jack Vartoogian photography by [page 22 - dr. john] Nan Melville photography by [page 22 - john brunious, page 23 - dirty dozen brass band] Karina Beznicki photography by [page 23 - randy newman] Chris Lee photography by [page 23 - stanley dural, jr.] Joseph A. Rosen supervised by [production supervisor for nonesuch records] Karina Beznicki Phonographic Copyright (p) Nonesuch Records Inc. Copyright (c) Nonesuch Records Inc. A benefit record, all songs recorded new for this album. Net proceeds will be donated to Habitat for Humanity to aid those affected by Hurricane Katrina.
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1. Produced for Work Song Inc. Recorded September 21 at Avatar Studios, New York, NY. Mixed at Sevonay Sound, New York, NY.
2. Recorded October 4 at Clinton Recording Studios, New York, NY. Mixed at Classic Sound, New York, NY.
3. Produced for Work Song Inc. Recorded September 20 at Avatar Studios. Mixed at Sevonay Sound.
4. Recorded October 9, at Clinton Recording Studios. Mixed at Millbrook Sound Studios, Millbrook, NY.
5. Recorded October 3 at Young Avenue Sound, Memphis, TN. Mixed at Sound City Studios, Van Nuys, CA.
6. Recorded October 15, at SugarHill Studios, Houston, TX. Mixed at Millbrook Sound Studios.
7. Recorded September 20 at Clinton Recording Studios. Mixed at Sony Studios, New York, NY.
8. Recorded October 18, at Dockside Studios, Maurice, LA. Mixed at Dockside Studios.
9. Produced for Work Song Inc. Recorded September 21, at Avatar Studios. Mixed at Sevonay Studios.
10. Recorded October 20, at Dockside Studios. Mixed at Dockside Studio.
11. Recorded October 24, at Dockside Studios. Mixed at Dockside Studios.
12. Recorded September 20 at Clinton Recording Studios. Mixed at Sony Studios.
13. Recorded October 4 at Clinton Recording Studios Mixed at Classic Sound
14. Recorded October 24 at Avatar Studios. Mixed at DB Plus Studios, New York, NY.
15. Produced for Work Song Inc. Recorded September 21 at Avatar Studios. Mixed at Sevonay Sound.
16. Recorded October 27 at Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, New York, NY. Additional recording October 28 at Right Track Recording, New York, NY. Mixed at Sony Studios.
Stanley Buckwheat Dural, Jr. of Buckwheat Zydeco appears courtesy of Tomorrow Recordings. Dr. John appears courtesy of Parlophone Records. Irma Thomas appears courtesy of Rounder Records. Allen Toussaint appears courtesy of CRT Records. Dr. Michael White appears courtesy of Basin Street Records.
Mastered at Gateway Mastering Studios, Portland, ME.