Tracklist
| 1 | From A Balance Beam | 3:41 |
| 2 | Messenger Bird's Song | 5:30 |
| 3 | We Are Free Men | 4:35 |
| 4 | Loose Leaves | 3:43 |
Companies, etc.
- Copyright (c) – Saddle Creek
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Saddle Creek
- Recorded At – Presto! Recording Studios
- Mastered At – Studio B
- Pressed By – www.MediaOmaha.com
Credits
- Arranged By [Horn] – Andy LeMaster, Conor Oberst, Todd Baechle
- Bass, Percussion – Casey Scott
- Bass, Percussion [Pylons] – Matt Maginn
- Bassoon – Margret Fish
- Booking – Eric Dimenstein
- Drums – Clark Baechle, Clay Leverett, Clint Schnase, Matt Focht, Mike Sweeney
- Dulcimer [Hammer], Vibraphone, Glockenspiel, Mandolin, Resonator Guitar [Doboro], Banjo, Bells, Electric Guitar – Mike Mogis
- Electric Guitar, Voice – Andy Lemaster
- Flute, Voice – Jiha Lee
- Guitar, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Piano, Voice – Conor Oberst
- Layout – Matt Maginn
- Layout, Artwork [Diorama] – Zack Nipper
- Mastered By – Doug Van Sloun
- Mixed By – Mike Mogis
- Organ – Stefanie Drootin
- Percussion – Roslyn Maginn
- Piano – Chris Brooks, Maria Talyor*
- Recorded By – Andy LeMaster, Mike Mogis
- Trombone – Jason Flatowicz
- Trumpet, Voice – Orenda Fink
- Voice – Clay Leverett, Maria Talyor*, Todd Baechle
- Voice, Other [Good Advice] – Simon Joyner
Notes
Repress of "There Is No Beginning to the Story" EP by www.MediaOmaha.com. Included with the release is a Winter 2005 label catalog insert which has been used to establish year-of-release.Recorded in December 2001 and January 2002
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout: SU1020866 WWW.OMAHAMEDIA.COM 02
- Mastering SID Code: IFPI LL28
- Mould SID Code: IFPI KZ05
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LBJ-45 | Bright Eyes | There Is No Beginning To The Story EP (CD, EP) | Saddle Creek | LBJ-45 | US | 2002 |
| LBJ-45 | Bright Eyes | There Is No Beginning To The Story (12", EP, RE + CD, EP) | Saddle Creek | LBJ-45 | US | 2012 |
| WEBB031CD, EFA CD 21975 | Bright Eyes | There Is No Beginning To The Story EP (CD, EP) | Wichita, EFA | WEBB031CD, EFA CD 21975 | Germany | 2002 |
| WEBB031SCD | Bright Eyes | There Is No Beginning To The Story EP (CD, EP) | Wichita | WEBB031SCD | Europe | 2002 |
| LBJ-45 | Bright Eyes | There Is No Beginning To The Story EP (12", EP) | Saddle Creek | LBJ-45 | US | 2002 |
