What I Mean to Say Is Goodbye
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What I Mean To Say Is Goodbye is a 2005 album by Tom Brosseau
Tom Brosseau
Tom Brosseau is an American musical storyteller and guitarist, born and raised in Grand Forks, North Dakota.-Biography:Fat Cat Records artist Tom Brosseau tours and performs in the US, UK, Europe, Japan and Taiwan. In the Los Angeles area his home club is Largo. His song "How to Grow a Woman from...

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Track listing

All songs written by Tom Brosseau except tracks 8 and 10.
  1. "West of Town"
  2. "Jane and Lou"
  3. "Tonight I'm Careful With You"
  4. "Wandering"
  5. "Too Much Wear And Tear To Care"
  6. "Grafton"
  7. "Unfamiliar Places"
  8. "That's When Your Heartaches Begin"
  9. "St. Joe St."
  10. "In My Time Of Dying"
  11. "My Little Babe"
  12. "Quiet Drink"

Personnel

  • Tom Brosseau
    Tom Brosseau
    Tom Brosseau is an American musical storyteller and guitarist, born and raised in Grand Forks, North Dakota.-Biography:Fat Cat Records artist Tom Brosseau tours and performs in the US, UK, Europe, Japan and Taiwan. In the Los Angeles area his home club is Largo. His song "How to Grow a Woman from...

     – vocals, harmonica
    Harmonica
    The harmonica, also called harp, French harp, blues harp, and mouth organ, is a free reed wind instrument used primarily in blues and American folk music, jazz, country, and rock and roll. It is played by blowing air into it or drawing air out by placing lips over individual holes or multiple holes...

    , acoustic
    Acoustic guitar
    An acoustic guitar is a guitar that uses only an acoustic sound board. The air in this cavity resonates with the vibrational modes of the string and at low frequencies, which depend on the size of the box, the chamber acts like a Helmholtz resonator, increasing or decreasing the volume of the sound...

     and electric guitar
    Electric guitar
    An electric guitar is a guitar that uses the principle of direct electromagnetic induction to convert vibrations of its metal strings into electric audio signals. The signal generated by an electric guitar is too weak to drive a loudspeaker, so it is amplified before sending it to a loudspeaker...

  • Angela Correa – duet vocals on tracks 4 and 10
  • Benmont Tench – piano
    Piano
    The piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal...

     on tracks 3, 5, 8 and 11; harmonium
    Harmonium
    A harmonium is a free-standing keyboard instrument similar to a reed organ. Sound is produced by air being blown through sets of free reeds, resulting in a sound similar to that of an accordion...

     on track 11
  • Ian Walker – upright bass on tracks 3, 4, 5 and 7
  • Sara Watkins
    Sara Watkins
    Sara Ullrika Watkins is an American singer-songwriter and fiddler. Watkins debuted in 1989 as the fiddler of the progressive bluegrass group Nickel Creek, which consisted of herself, her elder brother Sean, and mandolinist Chris Thile. As a band, they are notable for three wide-released albums:...

     – violin
    Violin
    The violin is a string instrument, usually with four strings tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest, highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which includes the viola and cello....

     on tracks 3, 5 and 7 (courtesy of Sugar Hill Records)
  • Gabe Witcher – violin on tracks 3, 5 and 7
  • Daphne Chen – violin on tracks 4 and 9
  • Jon Brion
    Jon Brion
    Jon Brion is an American rock and pop multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, composer and record producer.-Early life:...

     - guitar on track 9
  • Pete Thomas
    Pete Thomas
    Pete Thomas is best known as the longtime drummer for Elvis Costello. Tom Waits has referred to him as "one of the best rock drummers alive".-Career:...

     - drums on track 5
  • Sam Jones – production, recording and mixing; organ on tracks 1 and 7; high-string guitar on track 5; wurlitzer
    Wurlitzer
    The Rudolph Wurlitzer Company, usually referred to simply as Wurlitzer, was an American company that produced stringed instruments, woodwinds, brass instruments, theatre organs, band organs, orchestrions, electronic organs, electric pianos and jukeboxes....

     on track 6; celeste
    Celesta
    The celesta or celeste is a struck idiophone operated by a keyboard. Its appearance is similar to that of an upright piano or of a large wooden music box . The keys are connected to hammers which strike a graduated set of metal plates suspended over wooden resonators...

    on track 9
  • Ron McMaster – mastering
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