Track listing

1. "Ain't It Heavy" – 4:20
2. "2001" – 4:36
3. "Dance Without Sleeping" (Etheridge, Lewak, McCormick) – 5:40
4. "Place Your Hand" – 3:24
5. "Must Be Crazy for Me" – 3:43
6. "Meet Me in the Back" – 4:02
7. "The Boy Feels Strange" – 4:31
8. "Keep It Precious" – 6:13
9. "The Letting Go" – 3:05
10. "It's for You" (Etheridge, McCormick) – 5:41

Personnel

• Melissa Etheridge - acoustic guitar, piano
  Piano
  The piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal...
  
  , electric guitar
  Electric guitar
  An electric guitar is a guitar that uses the principle of direct electromagnetic induction to convert vibrations of its metal strings into electric audio signals. The signal generated by an electric guitar is too weak to drive a loudspeaker, so it is amplified before sending it to a loudspeaker...
  
  , vocals
  Singing
  Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...
  
  , 12 string guitar
• Deborah Dobkin - percussion
  Percussion instrument
  A percussion instrument is any object which produces a sound when hit with an implement or when it is shaken, rubbed, scraped, or otherwise acted upon in a way that sets the object into vibration...
  
  
• Richard Gibbs - keyboard
  Keyboard instrument
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• Mark Goldenberg - guitar, electric guitar
• Mauricio-Fritz Lewak - percussion, drums
  Drum kit
  A drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....
  
  , background vocals
• Kevin McCormick - bass
  Bass guitar
  The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
  
  , guitar, background vocals
• Ian McLagan
  Ian McLagan
  Ian McLagan is an English keyboard instrumentalist, best known as a member of the English rock bands Small Faces and Faces.-Small Faces and Faces:...
  
   - organ
  Organ (music)
  The organ , is a keyboard instrument of one or more divisions, each played with its own keyboard operated either with the hands or with the feet. The organ is a relatively old musical instrument in the Western musical tradition, dating from the time of Ctesibius of Alexandria who is credited with...
  
  , piano
• Dermot Mulroney
  Dermot Mulroney
  -Early life:Mulroney was born in Alexandria, Virginia, the son of Ellen, a housewife and amateur actress originally from Manchester, Iowa, and Michael Mulroney, a law professor at Villanova University School of Law, originally from Elkader, Iowa. He has a sister, Moira, and three brothers, Conor,...
  
   - cello
  Cello
  The cello is a bowed string instrument with four strings tuned in perfect fifths. It is a member of the violin family of musical instruments, which also includes the violin, viola, and double bass. Old forms of the instrument in the Baroque era are baryton and viol .A person who plays a cello is...
  
  
• Steuart Smith - guitar, electric guitar
• Scott Thurston
  Scott Thurston
  Scott Troy Thurston is an American guitarist, keyboardist, songwriter, and session musician. He is currently a member of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, in which he sings harmony vocals and plays guitar, keyboards, and harmonica....
  
   - keyboard

Production

• Producers: Melissa Etheridge, Kevin McCormick
• Engineer: Gabe Veltri
• Mixing: Kevin McCormick, Gabe Veltri
• Mixing assistants: John Aguto, Greg Goldman, Randy Wine
• Mastering: Stephen Marcussen
• Art direction: Norm Ung
• Photography: Dennis Keeley

Charts

Awards