THE NEVER-ENDING YEARS
Track Listing:
1: Reincarnation in Retrospect
(Thomas Cassell)
2: Anything But the Truth
(Thomas Cassell/Tim Stafford)
3: Autumn Leaves Don’t Fall
(Thomas Cassell/Jon Weisberger)
4: Old Methuselah
(Thomas Cassell)
5: Hands (feat. Jason Carter & Bronwyn Keith-Hynes)
(Guy Clark/Joe Henry/Verlon Thompson)
6. When I’ve Got Tennessee
(Thomas Cassell)
7. Welcome to Virginia
(Thomas Cassell/Tim Stafford)
8. The Old Tennessee River (feat. Casey Campbell)
(Jimmy Campbell/Bill Monroe/Blake Williams)
9. Wish I Was a Railroad Train (feat. Wyatt Rice)
(Thomas Cassell)
10. The Ripples Go On Forever
(Thomas Cassell/Tim Stafford)
Credits:
Thomas Cassell - mandolin, lead vocals, guitar (10)
Dale Ann Bradley - harmony vocals (3)
Becky Buller - harmony vocals (10)
Casey Campbell - mandolin (8)
Jason Carter - fiddle (4, 5, 6, 8)
Max Etling - bass (1, 2, 3, 7, 9, 10)
Amanda Fields - harmony vocals (1, 9)
Ashby Frank - harmony vocals (1, 3, 5, 9, 10)
Rob Ickes - resophonic guitar
Bronwyn Keith-Hynes - fiddle (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 10)
Ronnie McCoury - harmony vocals (2, 6)
Bob Minner - guitar (3)
Jeff Picker - bass (4, 6, 8)
Missy Raines - bass (5)
Wyatt Rice - guitar (9)
Tim Stafford - guitar (1, 2, 3, 7, 9, 10)
Jake Stargel - guitar (4, 5, 6, 8)
Ron Stewart - banjo (1, 2, 7)
Cory Walker - banjo (4, 6, 8)
Marshall Wilborn - harmony vocals (7)
“Thomas Cassell’s third solo outing, The Never-Ending Years, on Mountain Fever Records, is not only a rich and resilient set of songs, but one that shares some immense meaning as well… Ultimately, The Never-Ending Years is everything a great album should be — thoughtful, melodic, and endlessly engaging. And indeed, as the name suggests, it offers every indication the music will continue to resonate as well.” - Bluegrass Today
Produced by Casey Campbell and Thomas Cassell
Recorded by Ben Surratt and Thomas Cassell
Additional recording by Will Cassell, Chris Henry, Wyatt Rice, Amanda Fields, Bryan Turner, and Jake Stargel
Mixed and Mastered by Aaron Ramsey