Album · 2003
Her Majesty the Decemberists
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Tracklist
1
Shanty for the Arethusa
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5:38
2
Billy Liar
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4:08
3
Los Angeles, I’m Yours
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4:18
4
The Gymnast, High Above the Ground
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7:13
5
The Bachelor and the Bride
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4:13
6
Song for Myla Goldberg
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3:34
7
The Soldiering Life
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3:48
8
Red Right Ankle
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3:29
9
The Chimbley Sweep
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2:54
10
I Was Meant for the Stage
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7:02
11
As I Rise
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2:14
Singles from this record
In print
First pressed 2003, still pressed 2026 — 25 pressings across 5 countries.
Credits
Mike Johnson
Arranger
Brady Clark
Design · layout, art direction [production]
Adam Selzer
Engineer
Larry Crane
Engineer
Larry Crane
Engineer
Bridget Callahan
Instrument · viola [her majesty's string quartet]
Chris Funk
Instrument · electric guitar, pedal steel guitar, lap steel guitar, dobro, synthesizer [oberheim], percussion
Colin Meloy
Instrument · acoustic guitar, electric guitar, percussion, voice
Cory Gray
Instrument · trumpet, trombone, handclaps
Dave Lipkind
Instrument · harmonica [chromatic]
Emily Cox
Instrument · violin [her majesty's string quartet]
Jenny Conlee
Instrument · organ [hammond], electric piano [rhodes], piano [upright], accordion, electric piano [wulitzer], voice [backing], percussion
Jesse Emerson
Instrument · electric bass, double bass [upright bass], percussion
Lucia Atkinson
Instrument · violin [her majesty's string quartet]
Mike Lah
Instrument · cello [her majesty's string quartet]
Rachel Blumberg
Instrument · drums, voice [backing], percussion, vibraphone, glockenspiel, organ
Adam Gonsalves
Mastering · lacquer cut by
John Golden
Mastering
The Decemberists
Producer
Carson Ellis
Vocal · voice [blood curdling scream]