Impossible Dream
Her 2004 record, which carries the re-arranged "Top of the World" and ends with her parents singing a hidden track.
Patty Griffin, 2004
- Released
- April 20, 2004
- Label
- ATO
- Producer
- Craig Ross
- Length
- 48:38
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Craig Ross produced Impossible Dream. Emmylou Harris and Julie Miller sang backing vocals, Lisa Germano played violin and zither, Ian McLagan electric piano and Doug Lancio guitar and mandolin. A hidden track after "Top of the World" has her mother and father singing "The Impossible Dream". It reached number 67 on the Billboard 200 with 16,000 first-week sales, and AllMusic gave it four stars and Entertainment Weekly a B+.
Track listing
- Love Throw a Line3:38
- Cold as It Gets2:38
- Kite3:09
- Standing4:04
- Useless Desires5:50
- Top of the World5:28
- Rowing Song3:26
- When It Don't Come Easy4:52
- Florida5:01
- Mother of God7:14
- Icicles3:18
Personnel
- Patty Griffin vocals, guitar, piano
- Lisa Germano violin, zither
- Ian McLagan electric piano
- Doug Lancio guitar, mandolin
- Emmylou Harris backing vocals
More from Patty Griffin
Flaming Red (1998), 1000 Kisses (2002), Silver Bell (2013)
Where to go next
Reference
- Impossible Dream on Wikipedia Personnel and tracklist.
Sources
- Impossible Dream, Wikipedia