Mutual Admiration Society (album)

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Mutual Admiration Society
Studio album by Mutual Admiration Society
Released	July 13, 2004
Recorded	December 2000
Genre	Folk, Bluegrass
Length	41:02
Label	Sugar Hill Records
Producer	Ethan Johns

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	(?)[1]
PopMatters	(positive)[2]

Mutual Admiration Society is an album featuring the collaboration between Nickel Creek's Chris Thile, Sara Watkins, and Sean Watkins, and Glen Phillips, the former lead singer of folk-rock group Toad the Wet Sprocket. It was recorded in three days in December 2000, but took 3½ years to be released.

Track listing

1. "Comes a Time" (Phillips) – 4:07
2. "Sake of the World" (Brion, Phillips) – 2:41
3. "Windmills" (Dining, Guss, Nichols, Phillips) – 4:30
4. "Be Careful" (Phillips) – 3:57
5. "Running Out" (Phillips) – 1:56
6. "Somewhere Out There" (Phillips) – 4:21
7. "Francesca" (Phillips) – 3:20
8. "Trouble" (Brion, McGregor) – 3:36
9. "La Lune" (Kennedy) – 4:18
10. "Reprise" (Kennedy) – 2:05
11. "Think About Your Troubles" (Nillsson) – 6:11

Personnel ^[3]

Musical

• Chris Thile - Mandolin, Vocals, Group Member
• Sara Watkins - Fiddle, Vocals, Group Member
• Sean Watkins - Guitar, Mandolin, Vocals, Group Member
• Glen Phillips - Vocals, Group Member
• Ethan Johns - Mandolin, Percussion, Guitar (Electric), Vocals (bckgr), Producer, Engineer, Mixing
• Richard Causon - Piano, Accordion, Organ (Hammond)
• Jennifer Condos - Bass

Technical

• Robert Hadley - Mastering
• Nickel Creek - Creative Director
• Glen Rose - Photography
• Doug Sax - Mastering
• Wendy Stamberger - Design, Creative Director

Chart listings

Chart	Provider(s)	Peak position	Certification	Sales/ shipments
Billboard Top Heatseekers (U.S.)[4]	Billboard	31	Not certified
Billboard Top Independent Albums (U.S.)[5]		22
Billboard Top Internet Albums (U.S.)[6]		283

References

1. ^ Allmusic review
2. ^ PopMatters review
3. ^ Credits at Allmusic
4. ^ Top Heatseekers chart positions at Billboard.com
5. ^ Top Independent Albums chart positions at Billboard.com
6. ^ Top Internet Albums chart positions at Billboard.com