Mutual Admiration Society is an album featuring the collaboration between Nickel Creek's Chris Thile, Sara Watkins, and Sean Watkins, and Glen Phillips, the lead singer of alternative-rock group Toad the Wet Sprocket. It was recorded in three days in December 2000, but took 3½ years to be released.
Track listing "Comes a Time" (Phillips) – 4:07 "Sake of the World" (Jon Brion, Phillips) – 2:41 "Windmills" (Dean Dinning, Randy Guss, Todd Nichols, Phillips) – 4:30 "Be Careful" (Phillips) – 3:57 "Running Out" (Phillips) – 1:56 "Somewhere Out There" (Phillips) – 4:21 "Francesca" (Phillips) – 3:20 "Trouble" (Brion, Jeff McGregor) – 3:36 "La Lune" (Sean Kennedy) – 4:18 "Reprise" (Sean Kennedy) – 2:05 "Think About Your Troubles" (Harry Nilsson) – 6:11
Personnel Source:[ Credits at Allmusic]
Musical Chris Thile – Mandolin, Vocals, Group Member Sara Watkins – Fiddle, Vocals, Group Member Sean Watkins – Guitar, Mandolin, Vocals, Group Member Glen Phillips – Vocals, Group Member Ethan Johns – Mandolin, Percussion, Guitar (Electric), Vocals (background), Producer, Engineer, Mixing Richard Causon – Piano, Accordion, Organ (Hammond) Jennifer Condos – Bass
Technical Robert Hadley – Mastering Nickel Creek – Creative Director Glen Rose – Photography Doug Sax – Mastering Wendy Stamberger – Design, Creative Director
Chart listings Chart Provider(s)PeakpositionCertificationSales/shipmentsBillboard Top Heatseekers (U.S.)Top Heatseekers chart positions at Billboard.comBillboard31Not certifiedBillboard Top Independent Albums (U.S.)Top Independent Albums chart positions at Billboard.com22Billboard Top Internet Albums (U.S.)[ Top Internet Albums chart positions at Billboard.com]283
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