Produced by John LaPrelle;
Recorded and mixed by Wesley Easter at Eastwood Studio, Cana, Virginia;
Cover design and photos by the LaPrelle family

Musicians

Elizabeth LaPrelle: vocals;
Sandy LaPrelle (mother): backup vocals [4, 6, 15];
Jon Newlin (uncle): fiddle [1, 6, 9, 11, 14-16];
Amy Davis (aunt): banjo [1, 6-7, 9, 11, 15-16];
Jim Lloyd: guitar [3, 6, 11-12, 15], banjo [5]

Tracks

1. Gypsen Davy (Roud 1; Child 200; G/D 2:278; Henry H124) (3.19)
2. Black Is the Colour of My True Love’s Hair (Roud 3103) (3.27)
3. Come All You Fair and Tender Ladies (Roud 451) (2.12)
4. My Dearest Dear (Roud 3601; G/D 8:1540) (1.57)
5. Darlin’ Corey (Roud 5723) (2.37)
6. Over the River Charlie (Roud 729; G/D 1:135) (2.21)
7. Squirrel (Roud 3621) (1.13)
8. Wagoner’s Lad (Roud 414) (2.23)
9. Come All You Virginia Girls (Roud 4275) (2.08)
10. West Virginia Mine Disaster (3.47)
11. Fly Around My Blue-Eyed Gal (Roud 5720) (2.02)
12. Devil’s Nine Questions (Roud 161; Child 1) (2.31)
13. Young Emily (Roud 182; Laws M34; G/D 2:189; Henry H113) (4.18)
14. Pretty Saro (Roud 417) (1.59)
15. Storms Are on the Ocean (Roud 4628) (2.16)
16. Whole Heap a Little Horses (Roud 6705) (1.39)
17. Rain and Snow (Roud 3634) (2.27)

All tracks trad. except
Track 10 Jean Ritchie

Produced by John LaPrelle;
Recorded, mixed and mastered by Wesley Easter at Eastwood Studio, Cana, Virginia;
Cover design and photos by the LaPrelle family

Musicians

Elizabeth LaPrelle: vocals;
Sandy LaPrelle (mother): vocals [3-4, 8-9, 12, 14-15, 17];
Amy Davis (aunt): banjo [2-3, 5, 7, 12, 14-15], guitar [9], vocals [9, 14, 17];
Jon Newlin (uncle): fiddle [3, 7, 9, 12, 14-15], guitar [17], vocals [3, 8, 12, 17];
Jim Lloyd: guitar [3, 12, 14-15], banjo [9, 11, 18], jew’s harp [14, 18]

Tracks

1. Awake Awake (Roud 22621; Laws M4) (2.42)
2. East Virginia (Roud 3396) (3.03)
3. Sail Away, Ladies (Roud 17635) (2.49)
4. Texas Randers (Roud 480; Laws A8) (3.05)
5. Peg and Awl (Roud 4619) (3.08)
6. Moonshiner (Roud 4301) (2.08)
7. Liza up a ’Simmon Tree (Roud 825) (2.35)
8. Blind Bartemus (3.04)
9. Casey Jones (Roud 3247; Laws G1) (3.33)
10. Three Little Babes (Roud 196; Child 79) (3.47)
11. Payday at Coal Creek (Roud 6685) (3.07)
12. Handsome Molly (Roud 454; G/D 6:1192; Henry H625) (2.28)
13. Hangman (Roud 144; Child 95; G/D 2:248) (2.38)
14. Beware Young Ladies (Roud 17628) (2.21)
15. Little Darling Pal of Mine (Roud 4315) (2.36)
16. Pretty Saro (Roud 417) (6.03)
17. Sweet Roseanne (Roud 12380) (3.09)
18. Mole in the Ground (Roud 4597) (3.17)

All tracks trad. except
Track 15 A.P. Carter

Produced by John LaPrelle;
Recorded, mixed and mastered by Wesley Easter at Eastwood Studio, Cana, Virginia;
Cover design by Elizabeth LaPrelle;
Photos by the LaPrelle family

Musicians

Elizabeth LaPrelle: vocals;
Sandy LaPrelle (mother): vocals [3, 5, 7-9, 14, 16-17];
Amy Davis (aunt): banjo [2, 5, 7, 9, 12], guitar [16], vocals [5, 7, 12];
Jon Newlin (uncle): fiddle [7, 9, 12, 14, 16-17], guitar [2], vocals [5];
Jim Lloyd: guitar [3, 5, 7, 12, 14, 17], banjo [16];
Trevor McKenzie: saw [17]

Tracks

1. The Bird’s Courting Song (Roud 747) (1.09)
2. Muleskinner Blues (Roud 3437) (2.32)
3. The Lover’s Return (Roud 3590) (2.57)
4. Locks and Bolts (Roud 406; Laws M13; G/D 5:1012) (3.31)
5. Corrina, Corrina (Roud 10030) (3.00)
6. Her Bright Smile Haunts Me Still (Roud 4353) (2.34)
7. Faded Coat of Blue (Roud 4293) (4.42)
8. Away Down in the Valley (Roud 129; G/D 8:1668) (2.40)
9. Groundhog (Roud 3125) (2.00)
10. Cold Mountains (Roud 16858) (2.25)
11. Hop, Old Rabbit (Roud 12197 ?) (1.26)
12. John Henry (Roud 790; Laws I1) (3.18)
13. The Cuckoo (Roud 413; G/D 6:1157; Henry H479) (2.55)
14. Will You Miss Me When I’m Gone (Roud 4440) (3.19)
15. Mathey Groves (Roud 52; Child 81) (6.34)
16. Bully of the Town (Roud 4182; Laws I14) (3.41)
17. Istanbul (2.03)

All tracks trad. except
Track 17 Jimmy Kennedy, Nat Simon

Recorded and mastered by Joseph Dejarnette at Studio 808a, Floyd, Virginia, in June 2012

Musicians

Anna Roberts-Gevalt: vocals [1, 4-6, 8-10, 12-13], fiddle [2-3, 7], banjo [5], guitar [4, 6, 10-12];
Elizabeth LaPrelle: vocals [1-2, 4-6, 8-13], banjo [7, 10]

Tracks

1. Heap of Horses (Roud 6705) (1.27)
2. When I Was a Young Girl (Roud 2; Laws Q26) (4.03)
3. Darlin’, Don’t You Know It’s Wrong (2.12)
4. Here to Get My Baby Out of Jail (Roud 4950) (3.08)
5. Old Kimball (Roud 456; Laws Q22) (3.06)
6. Ooh My My! (2.01)
7. Pateroller (2.42)
8. Mockingbird (Roud 470) (0.31)
9. The Letter Song (2.31)
10. Green Icy Mountain (2.57)
11. Lone Pilgrim (Roud 2841) (3.08)
12. Sun to Sun (2.18)
13. Highlands of Heaven (2.45)

All tracks trad. except
Track 4 Karl Davis, Harty Taylor;
Track 6 Flo Murphy;
Track 9 words letter by Roger Williams, music Addie Graham;
Track 11 B.F. White (1800-79);
Track 13 J.D. Arnold, 1869

Produced by Joseph Dejarnette, Anna Roberts-Gevalt and Elizabeth LaPrelle;
Recorded, mixed and mastered by Joseph Dejarnette at Studio 808A, Floyd, Virginia;
Pipes recorded by Steve Steckler at Asparagus Media Studios;
Cover photo by Lisa Elmaleh;
Artworks by Anna & Elizabeth;
Album design by Chris Owen

Musicians

Anna Roberts-Gevalt: vocals, fiddle, banjo, guitar;
Elizabeth LaPrelle: vocals, banjo

with
Joseph Dejarnette: bass [5], guitar [13];
Joey Alberta: uilleann pipes [6];
Alice Gerrard: vocals

Tracks

1. Long Time Travelin’ (Roud 5732) (1.28)
2. Little Black Train (Roud 11594) (3.38)
3. Poor Pilgrim of Sorrow (Roud 5425) (3.00)
4. Soldier and the Lady (Roud 140; Laws P14; TYG 34) (2.41)
5. Lovin’ Babe (Roud 16474) (2.55)
6. Orfeo (Roud 136; Child 19) (6.17)
7. Father Neptune (2.22)
8. Goin’ Across the Mountain (Roud 4624) (2.18)
9. Don’t Want to Die in the Storm (1.54)
10. Troubles (2.14)
11. Voice from on High (2.38)
12. Won’t You Come and Sing for Me (2.29)
13. Greenwood Sidey (Roud 9; Child 20; G/D 2:193; TYG 73) (4.37)
14. Very Day I’m Gone (Rambling Woman) (3.50)
15. Grace of God (0.42)
16. Ida Red (Roud 3429) (1.58)

All tracks trad. except
Track 7 Connie Converse;
Track 8 Frank Proffitt;
Track 11 Bill Monroe, Bessie Lee Maudlin;
Track 12 Hazel Dickens;
Track 14 Addie Graham

Video

Anna & Elizabeth perform Poor Pilgrim of Sorrow at Beehive Productions Studio in Saranac Lake, NY, in March 2015:

Produced by Benjamin Lazar Davis and Alec Spiegelman;
Recorded by Robin Macmillan;
Mastered by Joe Lambert at Joe Lambert Mastering;
Mixed by Alex Spiegelman;
Design by Jake Gevalt

Musicians

Anna Roberts-Gevalt: vocals, fiddle, banjo, guitar;
Elizabeth LaPrelle: vocals, banjo

Tracks

Side 1

1. Hop High (Roud 6677) (3.33)

Side 2

2. Here in the Vineyard (3.37)

All tracks trad.

Produced by Benjamin Lazar Davis and Anna Roberts-Gevalt;
Recorded by Bryce Goggin and Adam Sachs at Trout Recording, Brooklyn, NY;
Additional sounds recorded and produced at 28 George Street by Benjamin Lazar Davis;
[8] chopped and produced by Anna Roberts-Gevalt and finished by Aaron Roche at his loft;
Mixed by Bryce Goggin;
Mastered by Sarah Register;
Annotated by Anna Roberts-Gevalt and Elizabeth LaPrelle;
Cover photo by John Cohen

Musicians

Anna Roberts-Gevalt: vocals, viola, banjo, guitar, vocoder, field-recording keyboard;
Elizabeth LaPrelle: vocals, banjo

with
Benjamin Lazar Davis: Moog bass, Mellotron, pump organ, vocoder, toy piano;
Susan Alcorn: pedal steel [7-9];
Jim White: drums [2-3, 6, 10];
Adam Dotson: trombone, euphonium [1-3, 6];
Ceek Schrey: hardanger d’amore [9, 11];
Alex Spiegelman: flute clarinet [5];
Jarret Gilgore: saxophone [4];
Aaron Roche: sounds, electric guitar [8];
Margaret Shipman: vocals [11];
Hanford Hayes, Helen Hartness Flanders: vocals [4]

Tracks

1. Jeanno (Roud 391) (3.56)
2. Black-Eyed Susan (Roud 560; Laws O28) (5.07)
3. Ripest of Apples (Roud 542; G/D 8:1588) (3.16)
4. Irish Patriot (Roud 1960) (6.00)
5. John of Hazelgreen (Roud 250; Child 293; G/D 5:1029) (3.43)
6. Woman is Walking (1.05)
7. Virginia Rambler (3.49)
8. By the Shore (4.41)
9. Farewell to Erin (Roud 7074) (6.26)
10. Mother in the Graveyard (3.20)
11. Margaret (1.57)

Tracks 1, 11 Margaret Shipman, Lee, Massachusetts; recorded by Helen Hartness Flanders, ca. 1940;
Track 2 Asa Davis, Milton, Vermont; recorded by Helen Hartness Flanders, 1939; with additional words by Charles Finnemore, Bridgewater, Maine; recorded by Helen Hartness Flanders, between 1941-48;
Track 3 Belle Luther Richards, Clarksville, New Hampshire; recorded by Helen Hartness Flanders, 1948;
Track 4 Hanford Hayes, Staceyville, Maine; recorded by Helen Hartness Flanders, 1940;
Track 5 Victoria Morris, Brown’s Cove, Virginia; recorded by Arthur Kyle Davis, 10 March, 1933, from More Traditional Ballads of Virginia;
Track 6 Anna Roberts-Gevalt, Elizabeth LaPrelle, Benjamin Lazar Davis; New York, 2017;
Track 7 Dorothy Rorick, Dugspur, Virginia, recorded by Tom Carter, 1974;
Track 8 Lena Bourne Fish, Jaffrey, New Hampshire; recorded by Helen Hartness Flanders & Marguerite Olney, 9 May 1940;
Track 9 Carrie Grover (1879-1959), Gorham, Maine; from A Heritage of Songs, 1973, compiled by Carrie B. Grover;
Track 10 Hildreth Brown, Brattleboro, Vermont; recorded by Margaret MacArthur, 20 November 1961

Recorded and mixed by Brian Dolphin in Rural Retreat, Virginia;
Mixed and mastered by Joseph DeJarnette at Studio 808A in Floyd, Virginia.

Musicians

Annie Schermer, Brian Dolphin, Channing Showalter, Elizabeth LaPrelle

Tracks

1. Deer People (1.37)
2. Old Moon (2.18)
3. Arbegen (2.20)
4. Our Captain Cried All Hands (Roud 602) (3.30)
5. And We Are Going (6.17)
6. Down the Road (3.34)
7. Solstice (3.07)
8. The Shadow Walks Behind You (3.15)
9. Bread and Water (2.21)
10. Bonefolder (5.36)
11. Boy/Moon (3.50)
12. Day Into Night (4.50)
13. Deer People Reprise (3.16)

Tracks 1, 5, 10, 12-13 Brian Dolphin;
Tracks 2, 7, 9 Channing Showalter;
Track 3, 11 Annie Schermer;
Track 4 trad.;
Track 6 Elizabeth LaPrelle;
Track 8 Brian Dolphin, Annie Schermer