Stealing Second is the second solo album by American newgrass mandolinist Chris Thile, released in 1997 on Sugar Hill. All of the songs on Stealing Second were written by Thile. The title track of the album reached number 12 on the bluegrass charts in the U.S in 1997.
Track listing "Ah Spring" - 1:44 "Stealing Second" - 3:14 "Kneel Before Him" - 4:41 "Bittersweet Reel" - 5:04 "Alderaanian Melody" - 2:50 "Hyperdrive" - 3:38 "Leaves Fall" - 4:20 "A Night In Mos Eisley" - 2:50 "Hop The Fence" - 2:57 "The Game Is Afoot" - 6:38 "Clear The Tracks" - 3:02 "Golden Pond" - 3:11 "Road To Wrigley" - 3:22 "Ryno's Lament" - 2:25
Personnel
Musical Chris Thile - bouzouki, mandolin Russ Barenberg - guitar Alison Brown - banjo Sam Bush - fiddle, guitar, producer Jerry Douglas - dobro Stuart Duncan - fiddle David Grier - guitar Scott Thile - bass Scott Vestal - banjo
Technical Bradley Hartman - Engineer Randy LeRoy - Mastering Sue Meyer - Design