Produced by Nicholas Jacobson-Larson and Steve Olof Larson
Child within the Dream, Carrying Windows, Dakota Easter Sunday Morning, New Horse and Courtyard with Lunatics arranged by Nicholas Jacobson-Larson
Big Green Boat arranged by Steve Olof Larson, Bob Beahen, Jonathan Bakken, Jon Aanestad and Nicholas Jacobson-Larson
Bad Arm arranged by Steve Olof Larson, Pete Hennig, Bob Beahen, Jonathan Bakken, Jon Aanestad and Nicholas Jacobson-Larson
Song from the Animals and Down to the Water arranged by Steve Olof Larson, Rachel Erin Sage, Cynthia Marie Dillard and Dave Bush
Child within the Dream, Carrying Windows, Dakota Easter Sunday Morning, New Horse, Courtyard with Lunatics, Big Green Boat and Bad Arm recorded by Rob Oesterlin at The Terrarium in Minneapolis, MN
Song from the Animals and Down to the Water recorded by David Lange at David Lange Studios in Edgewood, WA
Mixed by Paul Marino at Marino Jones Music, Minneapolis, MN
Mix assistant: Joseph Christenson
Mastered by David Donnelly, DNA Mastering, Woodland Hills CA
Cover painting: “The Dog” by Francisco Goya
Design and layout: Adam Wheeler
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Dakota Easter Sunday Morning
Lead vocals: Steve Olof Larson
Electric guitars, backing vocals: Nicholas Jacobson-Larson
Electric guitars (solo): Zacc Harris
Rhodes: Brian Ziemniak
Drums: Pete Hennig
Electric bass: Jonathan Bakken
Backing vocals: Kate Beahen
New Horse
Lead vocals: Steve Olof Larson
Acoustic and electric guitars, Hammond B-3, backing vocals: Nicholas Jacobson-Larson
Electric bass: Jonathan Bakken
Drum set, djembe, tambourine, woodblock, shakers: Bob Beahen
Bari sax, clarinet: Rich Goldman
Marimba, vibes: Bo Hoover
Dobro: Shane Akers
Big Green Boat
Lead vocals, acoustic guitar: Steve Olof Larson
Mandolin: Jon Aanestad
Upright bass: Jonathan Bakken
Shaker, bike sprocket: Bob Beahen
Yoga ball: Nicholas Jacobson-Larson, Michael Halstenson
Backing vocals: Nicholas Jacobson-Larson
Child within the Dream
Lead vocals: Steve Olof Larson
Acoustic guitars, mandolin, ukelele, piano, finger cymbals, backing vocals: Nicholas Jacobson-Larson
Electric bass, cello: Jonathan Bakken
Drum set, congas, bongos,
djembe, vibes, glockenspiel,
windchimes: Bob Beahen
Violin: Jon Aanestad
Song from the Animals
Lead vocals, acoustic guitar: Steve Olof Larson
Piano, backing vocals: Cynthia Marie Dillard
Ukelele, backing vocals: Rachel Erin Sage
Percussion: Dave Bush
Courtyard with Lunatics
Lead vocals: Steve Olof Larson
Electric guitars: Nicholas Jacobson-Larson
Hammond B-3: Michael Halstenson
Electric bass: Jonathan Bakken
Drum set: Bob Beahen
Bari sax: Rich Goldman
Electric violin: Jon Aanestad
Down to the Water
Lead vocals, acoustic guitar: Steve Olof Larson
Piano: Cynthia Marie Dillard
Violin: Rachel Erin Sage
Percussion: Dave Bush
Carrying Windows
Lead vocals: Steve Olof Larson
Acoustic guitars, bass drum: Nicholas Jacobson-Larson
Electric bass, cello: Jonathan Bakken
Violins, mandolin: Jon Aanestad
Banjo: Pete Hennig
Northumbrian smallpipes, Low whistle, penny whistle: Dick Hensold
Djembe, finger cymbals, field snare drum, tambourine: Bob Beahen
Bad Arm
Lead vocals, 12-string guitar: Steve Olof Larson
Acoustic guitar: Nicholas Jacobson-Larson
Fiddle: Jon Aanestad
Upright bass: Jonathan Bakken
Bottles: Bob Beahen
Banjo: Pete Hennig
Group vocals : Marc Hadley, Joel Esmay, Josh Beck-Esmay, Van Conrad, Paul Kroska, Herb Sewell, Scott Way, Paul Good, Jim Leith, Mike McDonald, Jim McDonald, Dave Burris, Doug Swenson
Steve Olof Larson has been an elementary school teacher, a poet, a musician, a writer, a farmer, a gardener, a whitefish
netter, a lightbulb salesman, an activist, a schoolbus driver, a counselor, a house painter, a maple syrup maker, a beer brewer, a wild rice gatherer, and a father.
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