The Swimming Hour

~ Release by Andrew Bird’s Bowl of Fire (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Two Way Action
recording engineer and producer:
Mike Napolitano
mixer:
Mike Napolitano (in 2000-06)
mandoguitar [mando-strat]:
Andrew Bird (US indie rock multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter)
recorded at and mixed at:
Engine Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 2000-06)
recording of:
Two Way Action
lyricist and composer:
Andrew Bird (US indie rock multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter)
publisher:
Wegawam Music Co.
4:43
2Core and Rind
recording engineer and producer:
Mike Napolitano
mixer:
Mike Napolitano (in 2000-06)
background vocals:
Kelly Hogan
recorded at and mixed at:
Engine Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 2000-06)
recording of:
Core and Rind
lyricist and composer:
Andrew Bird (US indie rock multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter)
23:03
3Why?
recording engineer and producer:
Mike Napolitano
mixer:
Mike Napolitano (in 2000-06)
recorded at and mixed at:
Engine Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 2000-06)
recording of:
Why?
lyricist and composer:
Andrew Bird (US indie rock multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter)
3:31
411:11
recording engineer and producer:
Mike Napolitano
mixer:
Mike Napolitano (in 2000-06)
mandoguitar [mando-strat]:
Andrew Bird (US indie rock multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter)
recorded at and mixed at:
Engine Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 2000-06)
recording of:
11:11
lyricist and composer:
Andrew Bird (US indie rock multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter)
publisher:
Wegawam Music Co.
3:35
5Case in Point
recording engineer and producer:
Mike Napolitano
mixer:
Mike Napolitano (in 2000-06)
recorded at and mixed at:
Engine Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 2000-06)
recording of:
Case in Point
lyricist and composer:
Andrew Bird (US indie rock multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter)
publisher:
Wegawam Music Co.
54:49
6Too Long
recording engineer and producer:
Mike Napolitano
mixer:
Mike Napolitano (in 2000-06)
tuba:
Gary Shepers
recorded at and mixed at:
Engine Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 2000-06)
recording of:
Too Long
lyricist and composer:
Andrew Bird (US indie rock multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter)
publisher:
Wegawam Music Co.
2:33
7Way Out West
recording engineer and producer:
Mike Napolitano
mixer:
Mike Napolitano (in 2000-06)
recorded at and mixed at:
Engine Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 2000-06)
recording of:
Way Out West
lyricist and composer:
Andrew Bird (US indie rock multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter)
publisher:
Wegawam Music Co.
4:06
8Waiting to Talk
recording engineer and producer:
Mike Napolitano
mixer:
Mike Napolitano (in 2000-06)
background vocals:
Kelly Hogan
recorded at and mixed at:
Engine Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 2000-06)
recording of:
Waiting to Talk
lyricist and composer:
Andrew Bird (US indie rock multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter)
publisher:
Wegawam Music Co.
4:13
9Fatal Flower Garden
recording engineer and producer:
Mike Napolitano
mixer:
Mike Napolitano (in 2000-06)
mandoguitar [mando-strat]:
Andrew Bird (US indie rock multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter)
recorded at and mixed at:
Engine Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 2000-06)
recording of:
Fatal Flower Garden
lyricist and composer:
Andrew Bird (US indie rock multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter)
publisher:
Wegawam Music Co.
4:44
10Satisfied
recording engineer and producer:
Mike Napolitano
mixer:
Mike Napolitano (in 2000-06)
keyboard:
Leroy Bach
recorded at:
Electrical Audio in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 2000-02)
mixed at:
Engine Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 2000-06)
recording of:
Satisfied
lyricist and composer:
Andrew Bird (US indie rock multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter)
publisher:
Wegawam Music Co.
3:17
11Headsoak
recording engineer:
Greg Norman (engineer)
producer:
Mike Napolitano
mixer:
Mike Napolitano (in 2000-06)
keyboard:
Leroy Bach
recorded at:
Electrical Audio in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1999-11)
mixed at:
Engine Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 2000-06)
recording of:
Headsoak
lyricist and composer:
Andrew Bird (US indie rock multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter)
publisher:
Wegawam Music Co.
3:54
12How Indiscreet
recording engineer and producer:
Mike Napolitano
mixer:
Mike Napolitano (in 2000-06)
keyboard:
Leroy Bach
background vocals:
Kelly Hogan
recorded at:
Electrical Audio in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 2000-02)
mixed at:
Engine Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 2000-06)
recording of:
How Indiscreet
lyricist and composer:
Andrew Bird (US indie rock multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter)
publisher:
Wegawam Music Co.
4:34
13Dear Old Greenland
recording engineer and producer:
Mike Napolitano
mixer:
Mike Napolitano (in 2000-06)
background vocals:
Kelly Hogan
recorded at and mixed at:
Engine Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 2000-06)
recording of:
Dear Old Greenland
lyricist and composer:
Andrew Bird (US indie rock multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter)
publisher:
Wegawam Music Co.
3:30

Credits

Release

photography:Neko Case (task: interior photos)
Naomi Yang (task: cover photo)
bass:Josh Hirsch
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:Kevin O'Donnell
guitar:Colin Bunn
keyboard [keyboards], marimba, vibraphone [vibes] and additional vocals:Pat Sansone
violin:Andrew Bird (US indie rock multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter)
vocals:Andrew Bird (US indie rock multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter)
Nora O’Connor
design:Naomi Yang
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1121750 [info]
ASIN:US: B00005ARFB [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/andrew_birds_bowl_of_fire/the_swimming_hour.p/ [info]