From the Beginning

~ Release by Wilco (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1What Light
recording engineer:
T.J. Doherty
assistant engineer:
Kevin Dean (US engineer), Tom Gloady and Jason Tobias
mixer:
Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer)
12 string guitar [acoustic]:
Jeff Tweedy
acoustic guitar:
Jim O’Rourke (US musician & producer, b. 1969)
bass:
John Stirratt
drums (drum set) and percussion [percussions]:
Glenn Kotche (American drummer and composer)
electric guitar and lap steel guitar:
Nels Cline (US rock/jazz guitarist and composer)
Hammond organ [A100]:
Mikael Jorgensen
piano:
Pat Sansone
background vocals:
Pat Sansone and John Stirratt
vocals:
Jeff Tweedy
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nonesuch Records Inc. (not for release label use, consider using its imprint “Nonesuch” instead) (in 2007)
recorded at:
The Loft (Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States
mixed at:
PLYRZ Studios in Valencia, Santa Clarita, California, United States
recording of:
What Light
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Tweedy
publisher:
Words Ampersand Music
43:36
2I Must Be High
mixer:
Richard Dodd (mastering engineer, producer and engineer)
bass guitar:
John Stirratt
drums (drum set):
Ken Coomer
guest guitar:
Brian Henneman
guest pedal steel guitar:
Lloyd Maines
guitar and lead vocals:
Jeff Tweedy
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Max Johnston
mixed at:
Emerald Sound Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States and Masterfonics in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
I Must Be High
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Tweedy
43:01
3Passenger Side
recording of:
Passenger Side
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Tweedy
3:34
4Box Full of Letters
mixer:
Richard Dodd (mastering engineer, producer and engineer)
bass guitar and background vocals:
John Stirratt
drums (drum set):
Ken Coomer
guest guitar:
Brian Henneman
guitar and lead vocals:
Jeff Tweedy
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Max Johnston
mixed at:
Emerald Sound Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States and Masterfonics in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
Box Full of Letters
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Tweedy
3.353:07
5Monday
recording of:
Monday
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Tweedy
3:37
6Outtaside (Outta Mind)
recording of:
Outtasite (Outta Mind)
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Tweedy
2:36
7Misunderstood
recording of:
Misunderstood
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Tweedy
6:11
8California Stars
acoustic guitar:
Billy Bragg and Jeff Tweedy
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Ken Coomer
electric bass guitar:
John Stirratt
lap steel guitar:
Corey Harris
piano:
Jay Bennett (Wilco)
violin:
Eliza Carthy
background vocals:
Jay Bennett (Wilco) and John Stirratt
lead vocals:
Jeff Tweedy
recording of:
California Stars
lyricist:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
composer:
Jay Bennett (Wilco) (in 1997) and Jeff Tweedy (in 1997)
publisher:
Titanic Majesties Music (publisher), Woody Guthrie Publications, Inc. and Words Ampersand Music
4.755:00
9Can’t Stand It
mixer:
David Kahne
bass guitar:
John Stirratt
bell, keyboard, percussion and piano:
Jay Bennett (Wilco)
drums (drum set):
Ken Coomer
electric guitar and lead vocals:
Jeff Tweedy
background vocals:
Jay Bennett (Wilco) and Jeff Tweedy
mixed at:
Scream Studios in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Can’t Stand It
lyricist and composer:
Jay Bennett (Wilco) and Jeff Tweedy
4.353:49
10Shot in the Arm
recording of:
A Shot in the Arm
lyricist and composer:
Jay Bennett (Wilco), John Stirratt and Jeff Tweedy
4:22
11Via Chicago
assistant mixer:
Mike Scotella
mixer:
Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer)
acoustic guitar, electric guitar, synthesizer and lead vocals:
Jeff Tweedy
banjo, Moog, organ, piano and tambourine:
Jay Bennett (Wilco)
bass guitar:
John Stirratt
drums (drum set):
Ken Coomer
mixed at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Via Chicago
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Tweedy
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Words Ampersand Music
4.355:35
12Airline to Heaven
acoustic guitar, handclaps and mellotron and lead vocals:
Jeff Tweedy
handclaps:
John Stirratt
handclaps, musical saw, shakers and slide guitar:
Jay Bennett (Wilco)
background vocals:
Jay Bennett (Wilco) and John Stirratt
recording of:
Airline to Heaven
lyricist:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (until 1939)
composer:
Jay Bennett (Wilco) (until 1997) and Jeff Tweedy (until 1997)
4.54:54
13Jesus, Etc.
producer:
Wilco (American alternative rock band)
mixer:
Jim O’Rourke (US musician & producer, b. 1969)
lead vocals:
Jeff Tweedy
mixed at:
Soma Electronic Music Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
part of:
Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 66)
recording of:
Jesus, Etc.
lyricist:
Jeff Tweedy
writer and composer:
Jay Bennett (Wilco) and Jeff Tweedy
4.453:54
14I Am Trying to Break Your Heart
producer:
Wilco (American alternative rock band)
mixer:
Jim O’Rourke (US musician & producer, b. 1969)
lead vocals:
Jeff Tweedy
mixed at:
Soma Electronic Music Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
recording of:
I Am Trying to Break Your Heart
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Tweedy
3.857:01
15Heavy Metal Drummer
producer:
Wilco (American alternative rock band)
mixer:
Jim O’Rourke (US musician & producer, b. 1969)
lead vocals:
Jeff Tweedy
mixed at:
Soma Electronic Music Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
music videos:
Heavy Metal Drummer by Wilco (American alternative rock band)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 411)
recording of:
Heavy Metal Drummer
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Tweedy
3.653:11
16Handshake Drugs
miscellaneous support:
Stan Doty (task: technician / technical/production assistance), Daniel Herbst (technician and credited for various management roles) (task: technician / technical/production assistance), Deborah Johnson (aka. CandyStations, Brooklyn based, multidisciplinary artist specializing in show design and performance visuals) (task: technician / technical/production assistance), Haydn Johnston (technician) (task: technician / technical/production assistance), Frank Montuoro (task: technician / technical/production assistance), Jason Tobias (task: technician / technical/production assistance) and Matt Zivich (task: technician / technical/production assistance)
assistant engineer:
T.J. Doherty
engineer:
Chris Shaw (US producer & engineer)
acoustic guitar, acoustic guitar and electric guitar, lead vocals and vocal:
Jeff Tweedy
bass, bass guitar and background vocals:
John Stirratt
drums (drum set):
Glenn Kotche (American drummer and composer)
electric guitar:
Jim O’Rourke (US musician & producer, b. 1969) and Jeff Tweedy
guest percussion and percussion:
Tim Barnes (NYC percussionist, sound designer & experimental musician)
guitar [electric rhythm guitar]:
Jim O’Rourke (US musician & producer, b. 1969)
keyboard and other instruments [RMI rock-si-chord]:
Mikael Jorgensen
piano:
Leroy Bach
recording of:
Handshake Drugs
lyricist, writer and composer:
Jeff Tweedy
publisher:
Words Ampersand Music
46:04
17Theologians
miscellaneous support:
Stan Doty (task: technician / technical/production assistance), Daniel Herbst (technician and credited for various management roles) (task: technician / technical/production assistance), Deborah Johnson (aka. CandyStations, Brooklyn based, multidisciplinary artist specializing in show design and performance visuals) (task: technician / technical/production assistance), Haydn Johnston (technician) (task: technician / technical/production assistance), Frank Montuoro (task: technician / technical/production assistance), Jason Tobias (task: technician / technical/production assistance) and Matt Zivich (task: technician / technical/production assistance)
assistant engineer:
T.J. Doherty and Tim Iseler
engineer:
Mikael Jorgensen and Chris Shaw (US producer & engineer)
producer:
Jim O’Rourke (US musician & producer, b. 1969) and Wilco (American alternative rock band)
acoustic guitar:
Leroy Bach and Jeff Tweedy
acoustic guitar and electric guitar, electric guitar, lead vocals and vocal:
Jeff Tweedy
bass and bass guitar:
John Stirratt
drums (drum set):
Glenn Kotche (American drummer and composer)
piano:
Mikael Jorgensen and Jim O’Rourke (US musician & producer, b. 1969)
recording of:
Theologians
writer:
Chris Girard (Pronto member), Mikael Jorgensen and Jeff Tweedy
publisher:
Chaoticgoodmusic, Jorgenstormusic and Words Ampersand Music
3:34
18I’m a Wheel
recording of:
I’m a Wheel
lyricist, writer and composer:
Jeff Tweedy
publisher:
Words Ampersand Music
2:37
19On and On and On
recording engineer:
T.J. Doherty
assistant engineer:
Kevin Dean (US engineer), Tom Gloady and Jason Tobias
mixer:
Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer)
bass:
John Stirratt
drums (drum set) and percussion [percussions]:
Glenn Kotche (American drummer and composer)
electric guitar [electric 12-string]:
Nels Cline (US rock/jazz guitarist and composer)
Hammond organ [A100]:
Mikael Jorgensen
piano:
Pat Sansone
viola and violin:
Karen Waltuch
vocals:
Jeff Tweedy
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nonesuch Records Inc. (not for release label use, consider using its imprint “Nonesuch” instead) (in 2007)
recorded at:
The Loft (Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States
mixed at:
PLYRZ Studios in Valencia, Santa Clarita, California, United States
recording of:
On and On and On
lyricist:
Jeff Tweedy
composer:
Nels Cline (US rock/jazz guitarist and composer), Mikael Jorgensen, Glenn Kotche (American drummer and composer), Pat Sansone, John Stirratt and Jeff Tweedy
publisher:
Jorgenstormusic, Nebsonic Music, Pear Blossom Music, Poeyfarre Songs, These Four Songs and Words Ampersand Music
2.54:00