69 Love Songs, Pt. 1

Also available as part of 69 LOVE SONGS, a 3-CD box set on Merge (169).The Magnetic Fields: Stephin Merritt (vocals, acoustic, electric, classical, & steel guitars, ukelele, mandolin, violin, penny whistle, recorder, melodica, acoustic & electric pianos, organ, keyboards, synthesizers, acoustic & electric percussion); Claudia Gonson (vocals, piano, drums, percussion); John Woo (guitar, banjo, mandolin); Sam Davol (cello, flute); Daniel Handler (accordion).Additional personnel: LD Beghtol, Dudley Klute, Shirley Simms (vocals); Ida Pearle (violin).Engineers include: Charles Newman, Chris Ewen, Claudia Gonson.Personnel: Stephin Merritt (vocals, ukulele); Claudia Gonson (vocals, piano, drums, percussion); Shirley Simms, Dudley Klute, L.D. Beghtol (vocals); John Woo (guitar, banjo, mandolin); Ida Pearle (violin); Sam Davol (cello, flute); Daniel Handler (accordion).Recording information: Mother West; Polar Mother; Polar Mother And Sonics; Polar West; Sonics.Photographer: Claudia