Recorded on November 2009 - 2010 at Hansa Tonstudio in Berlin, Blackbird Studios in Nashville, and The Music Shed in New Orleans.
Peter Buck - guitar, bass guitar, mandolin, production Mike Mills - bass guitar, guitar, backing vocals, keyboards, production Michael Stipe - lead vocals
Additional musicians: Shamarr Allen - trumpet (1, 4, 5)
Bonerama Horns: Greg Hicks - trombone Craig Klein - trombone Mark Mullins - trombone and horn arrangements
Joel Gibb - vocals (5) Lenny Kaye - guitar solo (9); guitar solo (12) Jacknife Lee - production, mixing, keyboards, guitar Leroy Jones - trumpet (1, 4, 5) Kirk M. Joseph, Sr. - sousaphone (1, 4, 5) Scott McCaughey - guitar, keyboards, backing vocals, accordion Peaches - vocals (9) Bill Rieflin - drums, bouzouki, keyboards, guitar Patti Smith - vocals (1, 12) Eddie Vedder - vocals (5) |