Singer: Bonnie 'Prince' Billy
Title: The Letting Go / Little Lost Blues
Label: Domino ‎– WIGCD182, Domino ‎– WIGCD182P, Domino ‎– WIGCD182X
Type: CD, Album CD, Compilation
Country: UK & Ireland
Date of released: 18 Sep 2006
Category: Rock
Style: Folk Rock, Acoustic, Indie Rock
Size MP3 zip: 1480 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1363 mb
Rating: 3.5✭
Format: MP3 VOX MOD MP2 MIDI DMF MP3 APE FLAC

Tracklist Hide Credits

The Letting Go (WIGCD182P)
1-1	–Bonnie 'Prince' Billy*	Love Comes To Me	4:31
1-2	–Bonnie 'Prince' Billy*	Strange Form Of Life	3:46
1-3	–Bonnie 'Prince' Billy*	Wai	3:37
1-4	–Bonnie 'Prince' Billy*	Cursed Sleep	5:35
1-5	–Bonnie 'Prince' Billy*	No Bad News	4:45
1-6	–Bonnie 'Prince' Billy*	Cold&Wet	2:21
1-7	–Bonnie 'Prince' Billy*	Big Friday	2:43
1-8	–Bonnie 'Prince' Billy*	Lay And Love	3:50
1-9	–Bonnie 'Prince' Billy*	The Seedling	4:36
1-10	–Bonnie 'Prince' Billy*	Then The Letting Go Lyrics By [Dawn's Lines], Arranged By [Dawn's Vocals] – Dawn McCarthy	5:19
1-11	–Bonnie 'Prince' Billy*	God's Small Song	4:03
1-12	–Bonnie 'Prince' Billy*	I Called You Back	7:51
1-13	–Bonnie 'Prince' Billy*	Ebb Tide	5:14
Little Lost Blues (WIGCD182X)
2-1	–Bonny Billy*	Little Boy Blue Performer – Matt SweeneyWritten-By – George Jones	2:23
2-2	–Bonny Billy*	His Hands	5:30
2-3	–Bonny Billy*	Black Dissimulation Performer – Mick TurnerRecorded By – Steve Albini	3:53
2-4	–Bonny Billy*	Southside Of The World Performer – Mike Portera, Ned Oldham, Randall ShurbertRecorded By – Eric Bates	3:07
2-5	–Bonny Billy*	I Confess Written-By – Kevin Coyne	3:44
2-6	–Bonny Billy*	Less Of Me Performer – Alan Licht, Drew Nelson, Thomas Van CottomRecorded By – Paul OldhamWritten-By – Glen Campbell	2:17
2-7	–Bonny Billy*	Barcelona Performer – Aram Stith, Bobby Birdman, Bryan Rich, Colin Gagon, Paul Oldham, Peter Townsend, Sarah DeVincentis	5:43
2-8	–Bonny Billy*	Let's Start A Family (Blacks) Performer – Glynnis McDaris, Matt Sweeney, Mike FellowsRecorded By – Nicolas Vernhes	3:17
2-9	–Bonny Billy*	Little Boy Blue 2 Performer – Matt SweeneyRecorded By – Paul Oldham	3:09
2-10	–Bonny Billy*	I Am Drinking Again Performer – Ned Oldham, Paul Oldham, Peter TownsendRecorded By – Paul Oldham	10:31
2-11	–Bonny Billy*	Crying In The Chapel	3:52

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Drag City Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Drag City Inc.
• Licensed To – Domino Recording Co. Ltd.
• Published By – Royal Stable Music
• Published By – Domino Publishing Co. Ltd.
• Recorded At – Greenhouse Studios Iceland

Credits

• Arranged By [Strings] – Nico Muhly (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13), Ryder McNair (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13)
• Bass, Electric Piano – Paul Oldham (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13)
• Cello – Hrafnkell Orri Egilsson (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13)
• Drums, Electric Piano – Jim White (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13)
• Electric Piano – Will Oldham (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13)
• Flugelhorn – Eiríkur Orri Olafsson* (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13)
• Guitar, Electric Piano – Emmett Kelly (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13)
• Painting [Paintings] – Becky Blair
• Performer, Vocals – Will Oldham
• Photography By [Bonny] – Sam Oldham
• Photography By [Windward Oahu Pics] – The Admiral
• Recorded By, Mixed By, Electric Piano – Valgeir Sigurdsson* (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13)
• Sleeve [Sleeve Little Lost Blues] – Tiny Pine Station
• Technician [Principal Studio Assistant] – Michael Rugnetta (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13), Sturla "Mio" Thorisson* (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13)
• Technician [Studio Assistant] – Ben Frost (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13)
• Viola – Thorunn Osk Marinosdottir* (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13)
• Violin – Greta Gudnadottir* (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13), Una Sveinbjarnardottir* (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13)
• Vocals – Dawn McCarthy (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13)

Notes

The Letting Go:
Recorded at The Greenhouse in Reykjavik
p&c 2006 Drag City Records under exclusive license to Domino Recording Co. Ltd.
All Songs c Royal Stable Music (ASCAP)
except "Then The Letting Go" c Royal Stable Music and Domino Publ. Co. Ltd.

Little Lost Blues:
"Little Boy Blue" learned from a George Jones record. Originally released on a Western Vinyl 7".
"His Hands" written for Candi Staton. Thanks Mark Nevers and Joanna Newsom for inspiration.
"Black Dissimulation" originally released on All-City Nomad.
"I Confess" originally released on Lowfly.
"Barcelona" originally released on Isota.
"Let's Start A Family (Blacks)" originally released on a Sub Pop 7".
"Little Boy Blue" 2 learned from Bobby "Blue" Band. Originally released on a Western Vinyl 7".

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
DC420CD	Bonnie 'Prince' Billy*	The Letting Go ‎(CD, Album)	Drag City	DC420CD	US	2006
wigcd182	Bonnie 'Prince' Billy*	The Letting Go ‎(CD, Album, Gat)	Domino	wigcd182	UK	2006
WIGDVDA182	Bonnie 'Prince' Billy*	The Letting Go ‎(DVD-A, Album, Multichannel)	Domino	WIGDVDA182	UK	2006
WIG182CDP, WIGCD182P	Bonnie "Prince" Billy	The Letting Go ‎(CD, Album, Promo)	Domino, Domino	WIG182CDP, WIGCD182P	UK & Europe	2006
dc420	Bonnie 'Prince' Billy*	The Letting Go ‎(LP, Album)	Drag City	dc420	US	2006

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