The Red Thread is the fifth solo album by New York City singer-songwriter Lucy Kaplansky, released in 2004.[ Allmusic entry for The Red Thread.] Accessed May 11, 2009
Track listing Unless noted otherwise, lyrics by Lucy Kaplansky & Richard Litvin, music by Lucy Kaplansky "I Had Something" – 4:16 "Line in the Sand" – 4:23 "Love Song/New York" (Bill Morrissey) – 4:35 "This Is Home" – 4:02 "Off and Running" (James McMurtry) – 3:44 "Land of the Living" – 4:04 "Cowboy Singer" (Dave Carter) – 3:59 "Hole in My Head" (Jim Lauderdale, Buddy Miller) – 2:53 "The Red Thread" – 3:35 "Brooklyn Train" (Kaplansky, Litvin, Ben Wittman) – 3:15
Personnel Lucy Kaplansky – vocals, guitar, background vocals Duke Levine – mandolin, guitar, slide guitar, mandola, National Steel guitar, guitorgan Andy Ezrin – piano Jon Herington – guitar, Harmonium Zev Katz – bass, baritone guitar Brian Mitchell – organ Jonatha Brooke – background vocals Eliza Gilkyson – background vocals John Gorka – background vocals Richard Shindell – background vocals Ben Wittman – piano, drums, percussion, keyboards, Wurlitzer Production notes: Ben Wittman – producer, engineer Manfred Knoop – engineer Rob Genadek – engineer Steven Patterson – engineer Roy Hendrickson – engineer Ben Wisch – mixing David Glasser – mastering Andy Sarroff – assistant Carla Leighton – graphic design C. Taylor Crothers – photography Assumpta Clohessy – make-up, hair stylist
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