Freedom Highway

~ Release by Rhiannon Giddens (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Tracklist

1Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1At the Purchaser’s Option4:16
2The Angels Laid Him Away2:33
3Julie
recording engineer:
Dirk Powell
co-producer:
Rhiannon Giddens and Dirk Powell
mixer:
Rhiannon Giddens and Dirk Powell
banjo [minstrel banjo]:
Rhiannon Giddens
bass:
Jason Sypher
fiddle:
Dirk Powell
vocals:
Rhiannon Giddens
recorded at and mixed at:
Cypress House (Dirk Powell's studio) in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, United States
recording of:
Julie
writer:
Rhiannon Giddens Laffan
publisher:
Children of Llyr
4:29
4Birmingham Sunday
recorded in:
Lafayette, Louisiana, United States (Hammond organ [Hammond B3])
recording engineer:
Eric Adcock (Hammond organ [Hammond B3]) and Dirk Powell
co-producer:
Rhiannon Giddens and Dirk Powell
mixer:
Rhiannon Giddens and Dirk Powell
bass:
Jason Sypher
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Jamie Dick
electric guitar:
Dirk Powell
Hammond organ [Hammond B3]:
Eric Adcock
choir vocals:
Rowan Corbett, Jamie Dick, Rhiannon Giddens, Lalenja Harrington (Lalenja Giddens Harrington), Hubby Jenkins, Amelia Powell (US cajun guitarist and singer), Dirk Powell, Sophie Powell and Jason Sypher
vocals:
Rhiannon Giddens
recorded at and mixed at:
Cypress House (Dirk Powell's studio) in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, United States
recording of:
Birmingham Sunday
writer:
Richard Fariña (US folk singer)
additional composer:
Dirk Powell and Rhiannon Giddens Laffan
6:15
5Better Get It Right the First Time
recording engineer:
Dirk Powell and Gino Abel Terry (spoken vocals [spoken word])
co-producer:
Rhiannon Giddens and Dirk Powell
mixer:
Rhiannon Giddens and Dirk Powell
banjo [minstrel banjo] and background vocals [harmony vocals]:
Rhiannon Giddens
bass:
Jason Sypher
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Jamie Dick
electric guitar:
Dirk Powell
frottoir [rubboard]:
Desireé Champagne
tenor saxophone:
Patrick Bartley (US jazz saxophone)
trombone:
Corey Wilcox (US jazz trombonist/sousaphonist/composer)
trumpet:
Alphonso Horne (jazz trumpeter)
guest spoken vocals [spoken word]:
Justin Harrington
vocals:
Rhiannon Giddens
recorded at and mixed at:
Cypress House (Dirk Powell's studio) in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, United States
recording of:
Better Get It Right the First Time
lyricist:
Justin Harrington
writer:
Dirk R. Powell and Rhiannon Giddens Laffan
publisher:
Children of Llyr and Crying Bayou Music
3:25
6We Could Fly
recording engineer:
Dirk Powell
co-producer:
Rhiannon Giddens and Dirk Powell
mixer:
Rhiannon Giddens and Dirk Powell
acoustic guitar [acoustic guitars] and electric guitar:
Dirk Powell
background vocals [harmony vocals]:
Lalenja Harrington (Lalenja Giddens Harrington) and Dirk Powell
vocals:
Rhiannon Giddens
recorded at and mixed at:
Cypress House (Dirk Powell's studio) in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, United States
recording of:
We Could Fly
writer:
Dirk R. Powell and Rhiannon Giddens Laffan
publisher:
Children of Llyr and Crying Bayou Music
4:53
7Hey Bébé
recording engineer:
Dirk Powell
co-producer:
Rhiannon Giddens and Dirk Powell
mixer:
Rhiannon Giddens and Dirk Powell
banjo [minstrel banjo]:
Rhiannon Giddens
bass:
Jason Sypher
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Jamie Dick
frottoir [rubboard]:
Desireé Champagne
trumpet:
Alphonso Horne (jazz trumpeter)
vocals:
Rhiannon Giddens
recorded at and mixed at:
Cypress House (Dirk Powell's studio) in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, United States
recording of:
Hey Bébé
writer:
Dirk R. Powell and Rhiannon Giddens Laffan
publisher:
Children of Llyr and Crying Bayou Music
3:19
8Come Love Come
recording engineer:
Dirk Powell
co-producer:
Rhiannon Giddens and Dirk Powell
mixer:
Rhiannon Giddens and Dirk Powell
banjo:
Hubby Jenkins
banjo [minstrel banjo]:
Rhiannon Giddens
bass:
Jason Sypher
cello:
Malcolm Parson (multi-instrumentalist; cellist)
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Jamie Dick
electric guitar:
Dirk Powell
background vocals [harmony vocals]:
Rowan Corbett
recorded at and mixed at:
Cypress House (Dirk Powell's studio) in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, United States
recording of:
Come Love Come
writer:
Rhiannon Giddens Laffan
publisher:
Children of Llyr
5:20
9The Love We Almost Had4:19
10Baby Boy
recording engineer:
Dirk Powell
co-producer:
Rhiannon Giddens and Dirk Powell
mixer:
Rhiannon Giddens and Dirk Powell
banjo [minstrel banjo]:
Rhiannon Giddens
bass:
Jason Sypher
cello:
Leyla McCalla
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Jamie Dick
guest vocals:
Lalenja Harrington (Lalenja Giddens Harrington) and Leyla McCalla
vocals:
Rhiannon Giddens
recorded at and mixed at:
Cypress House (Dirk Powell's studio) in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, United States
recording of:
Baby Boy
lyricist:
Rhiannon Giddens and Lalenja Harrington (Lalenja Giddens Harrington)
composer:
Rhiannon Giddens Laffan
publisher:
Children of Llyr and Inconnu Editeur (special purpose label - DO NOT USE!)
4:29
11Following the North Star
recording engineer:
Dirk Powell
co-producer:
Rhiannon Giddens and Dirk Powell
mixer:
Rhiannon Giddens and Dirk Powell
banjo [minstrel banjo]:
Rhiannon Giddens
bones:
Rowan Corbett
membranophone [drums] and percussion:
Jamie Dick
recorded at and mixed at:
Cypress House (Dirk Powell's studio) in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, United States
recording of:
Following the North Star
composer:
Rhiannon Giddens
publisher:
Children of Llyr
1:56
12Freedom Highway
recorded in:
Lafayette, Louisiana, United States (Hammond organ [Hammond B3])
recording engineer:
Eric Adcock (Hammond organ [Hammond B3]) and Dirk Powell
co-producer:
Rhiannon Giddens and Dirk Powell
mixer:
Rhiannon Giddens and Dirk Powell
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Jamie Dick
electric bass guitar [electric bass] and guitar:
Dirk Powell
electric guitar and guest vocals:
Bhi Bhiman
Hammond organ [Hammond B3] and Wurlitzer electric piano [Wurlitzer]:
Eric Adcock
handclaps:
Rhiannon Giddens
mandolin:
Hubby Jenkins
tenor saxophone:
Patrick Bartley (US jazz saxophone)
trombone:
Corey Wilcox (US jazz trombonist/sousaphonist/composer)
trumpet:
Alphonso Horne (jazz trumpeter)
vocals:
Rhiannon Giddens
recorded at and mixed at:
Cypress House (Dirk Powell's studio) in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, United States
cover recording of:
Freedom Highway
writer:
Roebuck “Pops” Staples
4:47