Recording location/date: Tracks 1 - 11 and 21 recorded live at the Hammersmith Apollo, London, England , November 25th 2001. Track 12 recorded live at the Olympia, Paris, France, October 22nd 1999. Tracks 13 - 14 recorded live at Ian Anderson's home studio January 22nd 2002. Tracks 15 - 17 recorded live at the Hallenstadion dressing room, Zürich, Switzerland, October 13th 1989, also known as "The Dressingroom Tapes". Tracks 18 - 19 recorded live for the "2 Meter Sessies" TV programme at the Wisseloord Studios, Hilversum, Netherlands, October 19th, 1999. Track 20 recorded live at Kelly's, Leamington Spa, UK, January 29th 2002. Guest musicians: James Duncan (drums on track 14), Brian Thomas (violin on tracks 13 - 14), Justine Tomlinson (violin on tracks 13 - 14), Malcolm Henderson (viola on tracks 13 - 14), Juliet Tomlinson (cello on tracks 13 - 14) Production: Ian Anderson, except tracks 18 - 19 produced by 2 Meter Sessies Cover Concept by: Bogdan Zarkowski Cover Art by: Bogdan Zarkowski Musicians: Ian Anderson (concert and bamboo flutes, vocals, acoustic guitar, harmonica, mandolin) plays on all tracks Martin Barre (electric guitar, acoustic guitar, flute on track 19) plays on tracks 1 - 14, 18 - 19 and 21 Andy Giddings (keyboards, accordion) plays on tracks 1 - 14, 18 - 19 and 21 Jonathan Noyce (bass) plays on tracks 1 - 14, 18 - 19 and 21 Doane Perry (drums, percussion) plays on tracks 1 - 14, 18 - 19 and 21 Dave Pegg (mandolin, bass) plays on tracks 15 - 17 Mick Abrahams (electric guitar, acoustic guitar, vocals) plays on track 20 Clive Bunker (drums) plays on track 20 Glenn Cornick (bass) plays on track 20 |