New Favorite

by Alison Krauss and Union Station

New Favorite cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 14 August 2001
  • Label: Rounder
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 45:07
  • Community rating: 3.79/5 from 3 ratings

Artists on this release: Larry Atamanuik

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Building off her massive success on the 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?' soundtrack, Krauss delivers a flawless integration of traditional musicianship and contemporary folk songwriting. 'New Favorite' highlights the impeccable acoustic interplay of Union Station alongside highly melodic, deeply bittersweet pastoral narratives.

Genres

Descriptors: Folk, melodic, acoustic, folk, female-vocals, traditional, virtuosic

Tracklist

  1. Let Me Touch You For Awhile (3:21)
  2. The Boy Who Wouldn't Hoe Corn (4:40)
  3. The Lucky One (3:10)
  4. Choctaw Hayride (3:10)
  5. Crazy Faith (3:47)
  6. Momma Cried (3:20)
  7. I'm Gone (3:28)
  8. Daylight (4:03)
  9. Bright Sunny South (3:00)
  10. Stars (2:54)
  11. It All Comes Down To You (2:44)
  12. Take Me For Longing (2:51)
  13. New Favorite (4:34)

Credits

  • Barry Bales - band [alison krauss + union station], acoustic bass, acoustic bass, tenor vocals [low tenor vocal], acoustic bass, electric upright bass, tenor vocals [low tenor vocal], bass double bass instrument, vocal
  • Jerry Douglas - band [alison krauss + union station], dobro, dobro, lap steel guitar, written-by, slide guitar [weissenborn guitar], lap steel guitar resonator guitar instrument
  • Ron Block - band [alison krauss + union station], guitar, tenor vocals [low tenor vocal], banjo, tenor vocals [tenor vocal], lead guitar, guitar [fingerpicked guitar], tenor vocals [low tenor vocal], lead guitar, lead vocals [lead vocal], written-by, banjo guitar instrument, vocal
  • Neal Cappellino - edited by [digital editing]
  • Tracy Martinson - edited by [sony dsd editor], engineer
  • Big Hassle - public relations [publicist]
  • Jim Merlis - public relations [publicist]
  • Robert Lee Castleman - written-by
  • Alison Krauss & Union Station - Primary Artist, Arranged By, producer
  • Dan Tyminski - Guitar, Mandolin, Baritone Vocals [Baritone Vocal], Lead Vocals [Lead Vocal], Tenor Vocals [Tenor Vocal], engineer, guitar mandolin instrument, vocal
  • Alison Krauss - Viola [Violas], Lead Vocals [Lead Vocal], Fiddle, Baritone Vocals [High Baritone Vocal], arranger, fiddle viola instrument, vocal
  • Patrick Brayer - Arranged By
  • Traditional - Written-By
  • Mark Simos - Written-By
  • Bob Lucas - Written-By
  • Eric Kaz - Written-By
  • Wendy Waldman - Written-By
  • Larry Atamanuik - Drums, Percussion
  • Dan Fogelberg - Written-By
  • David Rawlings - Written-By
  • Gillian Welch - Written-By
  • Rob Clark - additional engineer
  • Jason Lehning - engineer
  • Gary Paczosa - engineer, mix
  • Chris Scherbak - additional engineer
  • Larry Atamaniuk - guest membranophone percussion instrument
  • Robert Hadley - mastering
  • Doug Sax - mastering
  • Eric Bickel - additional mix

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