Produced by Ken Whiteley.

Recorded at Wayne Finucan Studios, Winnipeg

    Engineer — John Schritt

And at Mid Ocean Recording, Winnipeg

    Engineers —Craig Strong and Dave Zeglinski

*Recorded at Casa Wroxton Studio, Toronto

    Engineers —Dave Gannett and Ken Whiteley

Mixed at Wellesley Sound, Toronto

    Engineers —Roger Slemin and Scott Kennan

Musicians, Winnipeg

Ken Whiteley —Piano, Guitar, Mandolin, Dobro, Banjos, Accordian,

Washtub Bass, Bass Harmonica, Hammer, Saw, Rocks, Siren,

Percussion, Hammond Organ, Charango and Lap Steel

Gilles Fournier —Bass

Gord Osland —Drums

Glen Matthews —Percussion

Al Simmons —Banjo, Harmonica, Saw, Hammer, Axe, Rainstick and

Chicken Rack

Dave Lawton —Trumpet

Brian Epperson —Cello

Graham Townsend —Violin

Background Vocalists — Ken Whiteley, Fred Penner, Len Udow,

Danalee Pescitelli, Karl Simmons, Willy Simmons, Glen Matthews,

Tim Elias

Musicians, Toronto:

John Sheard —Piano

Bucky Berger —Druns

Vicotor Bateman —Bass

Chris Whiteley —Trumpet

Brigham Phillips —Trumpet

Laurie Bower —Trombone

Jim Galloway —Saxophone

Gordon Evans —Clarinet

Martin Vander Ven —Clarinet

Ben Mink —Violin

Cathryn Moses —Flute

Photo by: Gerry Kopelow

Go to Al’s website at www.alsimmons.com

I dedicate this recording to Barb, Karl, Willy, Bradley, Mom,

Liz and Rob.  Thanks for all the love, support and inspiration.

To Oma and opa, Ben and Ellen, and Lynn and Rod Johnston —Thenks

for being there when I needed you.

To Ken Whiteley, Fred Penner, Alicja Seaborn, Johathan Austman,

Mike Klym , Steve Bell, Bob King, Paul O’Neeill and Cathy Nosaty

—thanks for your artistic guidance.

To Gilles —Thanks for encouraging me to write more songs.

To Dianne, Ken, Gabrielle, Lisanne, Lori, Lorraine, Richard,

Murray, Laura and Tom —Thanks for all the hard work that made

this project possible.

Love, Al

P.S. Thanks to all you folks who realize that I make my living

making music and would never even think of copying this tape to

give to a friend.