Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 | For BeginnersBass – Mike CoykendallGuitar, Vocals, Keyboards – M. WardWritten-By – M. Ward |
2:48 |
| 2 | Never Had Nobody Like YouGuitar, Vocals, Bass – M. WardPercussion – Adam SelzerVocals – Zooey DeschanelWritten-By – M. Ward |
2:26 |
| 3 | JailbirdGuitar, Vocals, Keyboards, Bass – M. WardPercussion – Adam SelzerStrings – Peter Broderick, Tom HagermanWritten-By – M. Ward |
2:32 |
| 4 | Hold TimeArranged By [Strings] – M. WardBass – Mike CoykendallBass [Upright] – Bill RitchieGuitar, Vocals, Keyboards – M. WardPercussion – Mike MogisStrings – Peter Broderick, Tom HagermanWritten-By – M. Ward |
3:05 |
| 5 | Rave OnArranged By – M. WardGuitar, Vocals, Bass – M. WardPercussion – Adam SelzerPercussion, Bells – Mike MogisVocals – Zooey DeschanelWritten-By – Bill Tilghman, Norman Petty, Sonny West |
3:36 |
| 6 | To Save MeBass – Mike CoykendallGuitar, Vocals, Keyboards – M. WardKeyboards, Vocals, Guitar – Jason LytleMandolin, Percussion – Mike MogisPercussion – Jordan Hudson, Rachel Blumberg, Than LuuWritten-By – M. Ward |
3:02 |
| 7 | One Hundred Million YearsWritten-By, Performer, Engineer – M. Ward |
2:12 |
| 8 | Stars Of LeoBass, Percussion – Mike CoykendallGuitar, Vocals, Keyboards – M. WardPercussion, Keyboards, Bells – Mike MogisWritten-By – M. Ward |
3:18 |
| 9 | Fisher Of MenArranged By [Strings] – M. WardBass – Mike CoykendallGuitar, Vocals, Keyboards – M. WardPercussion – Rachel BlumbergStrings – Peter Broderick, Tom HagermanWritten-By – M. Ward |
3:13 |
| 10 | Oh Lonesome MeArranged By – M. WardArranged By [Strings] – M. WardBass [Upright] – Bill RitchieBass, Percussion – Mike CoykendallCello – Dave Campbell*Mandolin – Mike MogisViola – Allison StewartViolin – Elin Palmer, Heather Broderick, Tom HagermanVocals – Lucinda WilliamsVocals, Guitar, Keyboards – M. WardWritten-By – Don Gibson |
6:06 |
| 11 | EpistemologyArranged By [Strings] – M. WardBass – Mike CoykendallGuitar, Vocals – M. WardMandolin – Mike MogisPercussion – Jordan Hudson, Rachel Blumberg, Than LuuWritten-By – M. Ward |
3:49 |
| 12 | Blake's ViewBass – Mike CoykendallGuitar, Vocals, Keyboards – M. WardWritten-By – M. Ward |
2:30 |
| 13 | Shangri-laWritten-By, Performer, Engineer – M. Ward |
2:20 |
| 14 | Outro (Aka : I'm A Fool To Want You)Arranged By – M. WardArranged By [Strings] – M. WardBass – Mike CoykendallGuitar, Keyboards – M. WardPercussion – Rachel Blumberg, Than LuuStrings – Tom HagermanWritten-By – Frank Sinatra, Jack Wolf, Joel S. Herron* |
3:47 |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Blue Rooms
- Recorded At – Type Foundry
- Mixed At – ARC Studios, Omaha, NE
- Recorded At – The Village
- Recorded At – The Warbler
- Mastered At – Focus Mastering
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – 4AD Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – 4AD Ltd.
- Published By – Crooked Spine Music
- Made By – Arvato Digital Services – 53381042
Credits
- Artwork By [Drinking And Singing At The Foot Of A Precipitous Mountain (detail): Formerly Attributed To] – Guan Tong
- Artwork By [Drinking And Singing At The Foot Of A Precipitous Mountain (detail)] – Zhang Daqian
- Artwork By [Moths And Flies] – Dana Bruington
- Design [Concept] – M. Ward
- Engineer – Adam Selzer (tracks: 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 11, 14), Mike Coykendall (tracks: 1, 4, 8, 10, 12)
- Engineer [Additional] – Jason Lytle (tracks: 6), Mike Mogis (tracks: 4, 5, 8, 10, 11)
- Layout [Album] – Dana Bruington
- Mastered By – Doug Van Sloun
- Mixed By – Adam Selzer (tracks: 14), Mike Mogis (tracks: 1 to 13)
- Photography – Museum Of Fine Arts, Boston
- Producer – M. Ward
Notes
Released in standard jewel case with a plastic "O Card" sleeve. Fold out insert with poster on one side, credits on the other.Recorded at Blue Rooms in Portland, Or, mixed at Arc in Omaha, NE
Recorded at type foundry in Portland, OR.
Track 6 additional recording at the Warbler in Bozeman, MT.
Track 10 additional recording at The Village in Los Angeles, CA.
Mastered at Focus Mastering in Omaha, NE
Lucinda Williams appears courtesy of Lost Highway/Universal Music Group
Tom Hagerman appears courtesy of ANTI- Records
M. Ward is sponsored by Gibson Guitars
Photograph © 2008 Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
℗&© 2009 4AD Records
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 6 52637 29042 4
- Label Code: LC 05807
- Matrix / Runout: [arvato gital services logo] 53381042/CAD2904CD 22
- Mastering SID Code: IFPI LB 50
- Mould SID Code: IFPI 0743
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MRG323 | M. Ward | Hold Time (CD, Album) | Merge Records | MRG323 | US | 2009 |
| none | M. Ward | Hold Time (CDr, Album, Promo, WAT) | 4AD | none | UK & Europe | 2009 |
| MRG323 | M. Ward | Hold Time (LP, Album) | Merge Records | MRG323 | US | 2009 |
| MRG323 PROMO | M. Ward | Hold Time (CD, Album, Promo) | Merge Records | MRG323 PROMO | US | 2008 |
| MRG323 | M. Ward | Hold Time (LP, Album, 180) | Merge Records | MRG323 | US | 2009 |












