Musicians

• David Gray – vocals, piano, acoustic and electric guitar, harmonium, Wurlitzer, melodica
• Craig McClune – drums, percussion, dulcimer, glockenspiel, whistles, backing vocals
• Rob Malone
  Rob Malone
  Robbie "Rob" Malone is the bass player for English musician David Gray.- Biography :Malone hails from Donaghmede, Dublin, Ireland, and previously played bass for Hothouse Flowers, Hinterland, Damien dempsey , Mary Coughlan , Juliet Turner and Derek Herbert of Les Enfants to name but a few.He is...
  
   – electric and double bass, acoustic and electric guitar, percussion
• Tim Bradshaw – piano, keyboards, electric and lap steel guitar, cello
• David Nolte – electric guitar, cello, melodica, autoharp, samples, backing vocals
• Marius de Vries
  Marius de Vries
  Marius Van Wyk de Vries is an English music producer and composer. He has been behind some of the key albums and soundtracks of recent times, gathering five Grammy nominations, two BAFTAs, and an Ivor Novello award along the way.-Music Producer:...
  
   – percussion, autoharp, recorder, glockenspiel, synthesizer, backing vocals
• Natalie Mendoza – backing vocals
• Caroline Dale – cello
• Strings on tracks 1, 2, and 7: contracted by Isobel Griffiths
• Gavyn Wright – orchestra leader
• Brass on tracks 1 and 5: performed by The Kick Horns
  • Trumpet by Roddy Lorimer and Paul Spong
  • Trombone by Neil Sidwell and Annie Whitehead
  • Bass trombone by Dave Stewart
  • French horn by Nigel Black, Dave Lee, and Michael Thompson
  • Orchestral percussion by Frank Ricotta
• Track 5: baritone saxophone and assistant arrangement by Simon Clarke; French horn by Tim Jones

Production

• Produced by Marius de Vries
  Marius de Vries
  Marius Van Wyk de Vries is an English music producer and composer. He has been behind some of the key albums and soundtracks of recent times, gathering five Grammy nominations, two BAFTAs, and an Ivor Novello award along the way.-Music Producer:...
  
   with David Gray, Iestyn Polson, and Craig McClune.
• Recorded and programmed by Iestyn Polson.
• Mixed by Andy Bradfield.
• Additional mix engineer/additional programming by Jason Boshoff.
• Additional programming by Alexis Smith.
• Track 1: orchestra arranged by Chris Elliott.
• Track 2: orchestra arranged by David Nolte and Marius de Vries.
• Track 5: horns arranged by Marius de Vries.
• Track 7: strings arranged by Marius de Vries and Tim Bradshaw.
• Mastered by Bob Ludwig.
• Design and direction by Farrow Design.
• Cover image concept by Red Design.
• Cover photography by Joanna Thornhill.
• Booklet photography by Phil Knott.