American Railroad by Silkroad Ensemble, Rhiannon Giddens

released November 15, 2024

Musicians:
Rhiannon Giddens, banjo, fiddle, voice
Shawn Conley, bass
Pura Fé, conch, lap-steel guitar, voice
Haruka Fujii, percussion
Sandeep Das, tabla, voice
Karen Ouzounian, cello, voice
Mazz Swift, violin, voice
Niwel Tsumbu, guitar
Francesco Turrisi, frame drums, accordion
Kaoru Watanabe, Japanese flutes, percussion
Michi Wiancko, violin, voice
Wu Man, pipa
Yazhi Guo, suona, Chinese percussion

Songs + Composers
Invocation - written by Pura Fé Crescioni
Swannanoa Tunnel / Steel-Driving Man - Traditional, arranged by Rhiannon Giddens
Rainy Day - written by Wu Man
Far Down Far - written by Maeve Gilchrist
Tamping Song - written by Haruka Fujii
Rela - written by Sandeep Das
Wíhaŋblapi Mázačhaŋku - written by Suzanne Kite
Have You Seen My Man? - written by Cécile McLorin Salvant
Swannanoa Strings - Traditional, arranged by Silkroad Ensemble
Milimo - written by Niwel Tsumbu
Fukagu Sanjurokkei - written by Kaoru Watanabe
Mahk Jchi - written by Pura Fé Crescioni
O Shout! - written by Mazz Swift

Producer(s): Rhiannon Giddens, Jody Elff, Kaoru Watanabe
Recording Engineer(s): Jody Elff
Recording dates: November 17 & 18, 2023
Recording studio & location: Green Music Center (Sonoma, CA) & Zellerbach Hall (Berkeley, CA)
Mixing Engineer(s): Jody Elff
Mix studio, location: Home Studio
Mastering engineer(s): Jody Elff
Mastering studio & location:  Home Studio