Bright Eyes – Lifted Or The Story Is In The Soil, Keep Your Ear To The Ground

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Label:	Saddle Creek – LBJ-236
Format:	2 x Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered
Country:	US
Released:	Nov 4, 2016
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Country Rock, Indie Rock

Tracklist

A1		The Big Picture Guitar, Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Organ, Voice – Conor Oberst Voice – Blake Sennett, Jenny Lewis
A2		Method Acting Banjo, Bells, Dulcimer [Hammer Dulcimer], Vibraphone, Glockenspiel, Mandolin, Electric Guitar, Dobro, Pedal Steel Guitar – Mike Mogis Bass – Matt Maginn Drums [Drums Corps] – Clark Baechle, Clay Leverett, Clint Schnase, Matt Focht, Mike Sweeney Electric Guitar, Keyboards, Voice – Andy LeMaster Guitar, Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Organ, Voice – Conor Oberst Piano, Organ, Voice – Maria Taylor Trumpet, Voice – Orenda Fink Banjo, Bells, Dulcimer [Hammer Dulcimer], Vibraphone, Glockenspiel, Mandolin, Electric Guitar, Dobro, Pedal Steel Guitar – Mike Mogis Bass – Matt Maginn Drums [Drums Corps] – Clark Baechle, Clay Leverett, Clint Schnase, Matt Focht, Mike Sweeney Electric Guitar, Keyboards, Voice – Andy LeMaster Guitar, Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Organ, Voice – Conor Oberst Piano, Organ, Voice – Maria Taylor Trumpet, Voice – Orenda Fink
A3		False Advertising Banjo, Bells, Dulcimer [Hammer Dulcimer], Vibraphone, Glockenspiel, Mandolin, Electric Guitar, Dobro, Pedal Steel Guitar – Mike Mogis Bass – Casey Scott Bassoon – Margret Fish Cello – Gretta Cohn Choir – A.J. Mogis, Andy LeMaster, Clark Baechle, Jiha Lee, Maria Taylor, Orenda Fink, Todd Baechle Clarinet – Clark Baechle Drums [Drums Corps] – Clark Baechle, Clay Leverett, Clint Schnase, Matt Focht, Mike Sweeney Electric Guitar, Keyboards, Voice – Andy LeMaster Flute, Voice – Jiha Lee French Horn – Julee Dunekacke Guitar, Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Organ, Voice – Conor Oberst Oboe – Katie Muth Piano, Organ, Voice – Maria Taylor Trombone – Jason Flatowicz Trumpet, Voice – Orenda Fink Violin – Tiffany Kowalski Banjo, Bells, Dulcimer [Hammer Dulcimer], Vibraphone, Glockenspiel, Mandolin, Electric Guitar, Dobro, Pedal Steel Guitar – Mike Mogis Bass – Casey Scott Bassoon – Margret Fish Cello – Gretta Cohn Choir – A.J. Mogis, Andy LeMaster, Clark Baechle, Jiha Lee, Maria Taylor, Orenda Fink, Todd Baechle Clarinet – Clark Baechle Drums [Drums Corps] – Clark Baechle, Clay Leverett, Clint Schnase, Matt Focht, Mike Sweeney Electric Guitar, Keyboards, Voice – Andy LeMaster Flute, Voice – Jiha Lee French Horn – Julee Dunekacke Guitar, Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Organ, Voice – Conor Oberst Oboe – Katie Muth Piano, Organ, Voice – Maria Taylor Trombone – Jason Flatowicz Trumpet, Voice – Orenda Fink Violin – Tiffany Kowalski
A4		You Will. You? Will. You? Will. You? Will. Banjo, Bells, Dulcimer [Hammer Dulcimer], Vibraphone, Glockenspiel, Mandolin, Electric Guitar, Dobro, Pedal Steel Guitar – Mike Mogis Bass – Matt Maginn Drums [Drums Corps] – Clark Baechle, Clay Leverett, Clint Schnase, Matt Focht, Mike Sweeney Electric Guitar, Keyboards, Voice – Andy LeMaster Guitar, Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Organ, Voice – Conor Oberst Piano, Organ, Voice – Maria Taylor Banjo, Bells, Dulcimer [Hammer Dulcimer], Vibraphone, Glockenspiel, Mandolin, Electric Guitar, Dobro, Pedal Steel Guitar – Mike Mogis Bass – Matt Maginn Drums [Drums Corps] – Clark Baechle, Clay Leverett, Clint Schnase, Matt Focht, Mike Sweeney Electric Guitar, Keyboards, Voice – Andy LeMaster Guitar, Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Organ, Voice – Conor Oberst Piano, Organ, Voice – Maria Taylor
B1		Lover I Don't Have To Love Banjo, Bells, Dulcimer [Hammer Dulcimer], Vibraphone, Glockenspiel, Mandolin, Electric Guitar, Dobro, Pedal Steel Guitar – Mike Mogis Bass – Matt Maginn Cello – Gretta Cohn Drums [Drums Corps] – Clark Baechle, Clay Leverett, Clint Schnase, Matt Focht, Mike Sweeney Guitar, Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Organ, Voice – Conor Oberst Violin – Tiffany Kowalski
B2		Bowl Of Oranges Banjo, Bells, Dulcimer [Hammer Dulcimer], Vibraphone, Glockenspiel, Mandolin, Electric Guitar, Dobro, Pedal Steel Guitar – Mike Mogis Bass – Matt Maginn Clarinet – Clark Baechle Drums [Drums Corps] – Clark Baechle, Clay Leverett, Clint Schnase, Matt Focht, Mike Sweeney Electric Guitar, Keyboards, Voice – Andy LeMaster Flute, Voice – Jiha Lee Guitar, Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Organ, Voice – Conor Oberst Oboe – Katie Muth Banjo, Bells, Dulcimer [Hammer Dulcimer], Vibraphone, Glockenspiel, Mandolin, Electric Guitar, Dobro, Pedal Steel Guitar – Mike Mogis Bass – Matt Maginn Clarinet – Clark Baechle Drums [Drums Corps] – Clark Baechle, Clay Leverett, Clint Schnase, Matt Focht, Mike Sweeney Electric Guitar, Keyboards, Voice – Andy LeMaster Flute, Voice – Jiha Lee Guitar, Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Organ, Voice – Conor Oberst Oboe – Katie Muth
B3		Don't Know When But A Day Is Gonna Come Banjo, Bells, Dulcimer [Hammer Dulcimer], Vibraphone, Glockenspiel, Mandolin, Electric Guitar, Dobro, Pedal Steel Guitar – Mike Mogis Bass – Matt Maginn Cello – Gretta Cohn Drums [Drums Corps] – Clark Baechle, Clay Leverett, Clint Schnase, Matt Focht, Mike Sweeney Electric Guitar, Keyboards, Voice – Andy LeMaster Guitar, Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Organ, Voice – Conor Oberst Trumpet, Voice – Orenda Fink Violin – Tiffany Kowalski Banjo, Bells, Dulcimer [Hammer Dulcimer], Vibraphone, Glockenspiel, Mandolin, Electric Guitar, Dobro, Pedal Steel Guitar – Mike Mogis Bass – Matt Maginn Cello – Gretta Cohn Drums [Drums Corps] – Clark Baechle, Clay Leverett, Clint Schnase, Matt Focht, Mike Sweeney Electric Guitar, Keyboards, Voice – Andy LeMaster Guitar, Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Organ, Voice – Conor Oberst Trumpet, Voice – Orenda Fink Violin – Tiffany Kowalski
C1		Nothing Gets Crossed Out Banjo, Bells, Dulcimer [Hammer Dulcimer], Vibraphone, Glockenspiel, Mandolin, Electric Guitar, Dobro, Pedal Steel Guitar – Mike Mogis Bass – Casey Scott Clarinet – Clark Baechle Drums [Drums Corps] – Clark Baechle, Clay Leverett, Clint Schnase, Matt Focht, Mike Sweeney Electric Guitar, Keyboards, Voice – Andy LeMaster Flute, Voice – Jiha Lee Guitar, Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Organ, Voice – Conor Oberst Oboe – Katie Muth Piano, Organ, Voice – Maria Taylor Banjo, Bells, Dulcimer [Hammer Dulcimer], Vibraphone, Glockenspiel, Mandolin, Electric Guitar, Dobro, Pedal Steel Guitar – Mike Mogis Bass – Casey Scott Clarinet – Clark Baechle Drums [Drums Corps] – Clark Baechle, Clay Leverett, Clint Schnase, Matt Focht, Mike Sweeney Electric Guitar, Keyboards, Voice – Andy LeMaster Flute, Voice – Jiha Lee Guitar, Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Organ, Voice – Conor Oberst Oboe – Katie Muth Piano, Organ, Voice – Maria Taylor
C2		Make War Banjo, Bells, Dulcimer [Hammer Dulcimer], Vibraphone, Glockenspiel, Mandolin, Electric Guitar, Dobro, Pedal Steel Guitar – Mike Mogis Bass – Casey Scott Choir [Country Choir] – Andy Lemaster, Jeff Tafolla, Mike Mogis, Rob Bass* Drums [Drums Corps] – Clark Baechle, Clay Leverett, Clint Schnase, Matt Focht, Mike Sweeney Electric Guitar – Ted Stevens Guitar, Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Organ, Voice – Conor Oberst Harmonica – Sean Cole* Voice – Clay Leverett Banjo, Bells, Dulcimer [Hammer Dulcimer], Vibraphone, Glockenspiel, Mandolin, Electric Guitar, Dobro, Pedal Steel Guitar – Mike Mogis Bass – Casey Scott Choir [Country Choir] – Andy Lemaster, Jeff Tafolla, Mike Mogis, Rob Bass* Drums [Drums Corps] – Clark Baechle, Clay Leverett, Clint Schnase, Matt Focht, Mike Sweeney Electric Guitar – Ted Stevens Guitar, Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Organ, Voice – Conor Oberst Harmonica – Sean Cole* Voice – Clay Leverett
C3		Waste Of Paint Guitar, Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Organ, Voice – Conor Oberst
D1		From A Balance Beam Banjo, Bells, Dulcimer [Hammer Dulcimer], Vibraphone, Glockenspiel, Mandolin, Electric Guitar, Dobro, Pedal Steel Guitar – Mike Mogis Bass – Matt Maginn Drums [Drums Corps] – Clark Baechle, Clay Leverett, Clint Schnase, Matt Focht, Mike Sweeney Electric Guitar, Keyboards, Voice – Andy LeMaster Flute, Voice – Jiha Lee Guitar, Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Organ, Voice – Conor Oberst Piano – Chris Brooks Trumpet, Voice – Orenda Fink Voice – Todd Baechle Banjo, Bells, Dulcimer [Hammer Dulcimer], Vibraphone, Glockenspiel, Mandolin, Electric Guitar, Dobro, Pedal Steel Guitar – Mike Mogis Bass – Matt Maginn Drums [Drums Corps] – Clark Baechle, Clay Leverett, Clint Schnase, Matt Focht, Mike Sweeney Electric Guitar, Keyboards, Voice – Andy LeMaster Flute, Voice – Jiha Lee Guitar, Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Organ, Voice – Conor Oberst Piano – Chris Brooks Trumpet, Voice – Orenda Fink Voice – Todd Baechle
D2		Laura Laurent Banjo, Bells, Dulcimer [Hammer Dulcimer], Vibraphone, Glockenspiel, Mandolin, Electric Guitar, Dobro, Pedal Steel Guitar – Mike Mogis Bass – Casey Scott Cello – Gretta Cohn Drums [Drums Corps] – Clark Baechle, Clay Leverett, Clint Schnase, Matt Focht, Mike Sweeney Guitar, Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Organ, Voice – Conor Oberst Oboe – Katie Muth Piano, Organ, Voice – Maria Taylor Violin – Tiffany Kowalski Banjo, Bells, Dulcimer [Hammer Dulcimer], Vibraphone, Glockenspiel, Mandolin, Electric Guitar, Dobro, Pedal Steel Guitar – Mike Mogis Bass – Casey Scott Cello – Gretta Cohn Drums [Drums Corps] – Clark Baechle, Clay Leverett, Clint Schnase, Matt Focht, Mike Sweeney Guitar, Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Organ, Voice – Conor Oberst Oboe – Katie Muth Piano, Organ, Voice – Maria Taylor Violin – Tiffany Kowalski
D3		Let's Not Shit Ourselves (To Love And To Be Loved) Banjo, Bells, Dulcimer [Hammer Dulcimer], Vibraphone, Glockenspiel, Mandolin, Electric Guitar, Dobro, Pedal Steel Guitar – Mike Mogis Bass – Casey Scott Bassoon – Margret Fish Drums [Drums Corps] – Clark Baechle, Clay Leverett, Clint Schnase, Matt Focht, Mike Sweeney Guitar, Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Organ, Voice – Conor Oberst Harmonica – Sean Cole* Piano, Organ, Voice – Maria Taylor Trombone – Jason Flatowicz Trumpet, Voice – Orenda Fink Banjo, Bells, Dulcimer [Hammer Dulcimer], Vibraphone, Glockenspiel, Mandolin, Electric Guitar, Dobro, Pedal Steel Guitar – Mike Mogis Bass – Casey Scott Bassoon – Margret Fish Drums [Drums Corps] – Clark Baechle, Clay Leverett, Clint Schnase, Matt Focht, Mike Sweeney Guitar, Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Organ, Voice – Conor Oberst Harmonica – Sean Cole* Piano, Organ, Voice – Maria Taylor Trombone – Jason Flatowicz Trumpet, Voice – Orenda Fink

Companies, etc.

Copyright © – Saddle Creek
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Saddle Creek
Recorded At – Presto! Recording Studios
Engineered At – Presto! Recording Studios
Mixed At – Presto! Recording Studios
Mastered At – Gateway Mastering
Published By – Sony/ATV Sounds LLC
Published By – Bedrooms; Bedrooms And Spiders
Mastered At – Record Technology Incorporated – 26051
Lacquer Cut At – Chicago Mastering Service

Credits

Arranged By [Horn & String Arrangements] – Andy LeMaster, Clark Baechle, Conor Oberst, Gretta Cohn, Jason Flatowicz, Jiha Lee, Julee Dunekacke, Katie Muth, Margret Fish, Mike Mogis, Orenda Fink, Tiffany Kowalski
Artwork [Diorama] – Zack Nipper
Artwork [Lineocuts] – Kaite Murphy
Booking – Eric Dimenstein
Booking [At] – Ground Control Touring
Engineer – Andy LeMaster, Mike Mogis
Lacquer Cut By – BW*
Layout – Matt Maginn
Mastered By – Bob Ludwig
Mixed By – Mike Mogis
Remastered By – Bob Ludwig

Notes

Packaged in a gatefold, tip-on jacket with an Obi strip.
Includes a download code.

© & ℗ 2002 Saddle Creel PO Box 8554 Omaha, NE 68108-0552 www.saddle-creek.com [email protected]

Track XII (D2) has a Drunk Choir credit for "Everyone that was drinking at Duffy's and O'Rourke's that night"

This recording was made in December 2001 and January 2002
All of this [recording, engineering, mixing] was done at Presto! in Lincoln, NE.

All Songs 2002 Sony / ATV Sounds LLC / Bedrooms; Bedrooms and Spiders (SESAC)

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (On Obi strip): 648401023619
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A): LBJ-236-A [CMS logo]BW160328 26051.1(3)...
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B): LBJ-236-B [CMS logo]BW160328 26051.2(3)...
Matrix / Runout (Runout side C): LBJ-236-C [CMS logo]BW160328 26051.3(3)...
Matrix / Runout (Runout side D): LBJ-236-D [CMS logo]BW160328 26051.4(3)...
Rights Society: SESAC

Other Versions (5 of 23)

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Lifted Or The Story Is In The Soil, Keep Your Ear To The Ground (CD, Album)	Wichita	WEBB034	UK	2002
Recently Edited	Lifted Or The Story Is In The Soil, Keep Your Ear To The Ground (2×LP, Album)	Saddle Creek	LBJ-46	US	2002
Recently Edited	Lifted Or The Story Is In The Soil, Keep Your Ear To The Ground (CD, Album)	Saddle Creek	LBJ-46	US	2002
	Lifted Or The Story Is In The Soil, Keep Your Ear To The Ground (2×LP, Album, Numbered)	Wichita	WEBB034	Europe	2002
Recently Edited	Lifted Or The Story Is In The Soil, Keep Your Ear To The Ground (CD, Album)	Spunk	URA067	Australia	2002

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Reviews

j.thompson.wave Dec 16, 2020
Is the strip on this one an obi strip or printed over the album art?
Cowboy._.Dan Sep 26, 2020
Remasters all sound fantastic, this pressing has such a beautiful warm and full sound that really does the record justice