1. I Will Walk With My Children / Welcome Gospel Kindred 4:12

• William Coulter-- guitar
• Barry Phillips -- cello
• Mike Marshall -- mandolin
• Kaila Flexer -- violin
• Esther Landau -- flute
• Lars Johannesson -- wooden flute
• Robin Petrie -- hammered dulcimer

2. The Rolling Deep / Faithful Soldiers Travel On 3:15

• Mike Marshall -- mandolin, & violin
• William Coulter -- guitar & shaker
• Barry Phillips -- cello & spoons

3. Mother Has Come With Her Beautiful Song / Love Oh Love 4:30

• Lars Johannesson -- wooden flute
• Esther Landau -- flute
• Shelley Phillips -- Celtic harp, English horn
• William Coulter -- guitar
• Barry Phillips -- cello

4. I Want To Gather Down / The Earthquake 3:59

• Mike Marshall -- mandolin, mandola & mandocello
• Esther Landau -- flute
• Neal Hellman -- mountain dulcimer
• Shelley Phillips -- Celtic harp
• William Coulter -- guitar
• Barry Phillips -- cello

5. Voyage to Canaan / Bow Down O Zion 4:28

• Shelley Phillips -- Celtic harp & tenor recorder
• Barry Phillips -- cello & psaltries

6. Living Souls / Good Believers' Life 4:49

• Mike Marshall-- mandolin
• Kaila Flexer -- violin
• Robin Petrie -- hammered dulcimer
• William Coulter -- guitar
• Barry Phillips -- cello

7. Tree of Life 3:44

• Neal Hellman -- mountain dulcimer
• William Coulter -- guitar
• Barry Phillips -- cello

8. Holy Order Tune / How Beautiful, O Zion / Shaker March 4:47

• Mike Marshall -- mandolin, mandocello & violin
• William Coulter -- guitar
• Barry Phillips -- cello & spoons

9. The Humble Heart / I'm On My Way To Zion 5:31

• Shelley Phillips -- oboe, Celtic harp
• Kaila Flexer -- violin
• Robin Petrie -- hammered dulcimer
• William Coulter -- guitar
• Barry Phillips -- cello

10. Pleasant Walk / F.M.'s March / Star of Purity 3:24

• Lars Johannesson -- flute
• Robin Petrie -- hammered dulcimer
• William Coulter -- guitar
• Barry Phillips -- cello

11. Love Is Little 4:08

• Lars Johannesson -- flute
• Shelley Phillips -- oboe, English horn
• Neal Hellman -- mountain dulcimer
• William Coulter -- guitar
• Barry Phillips -- cello

12. Welcome Gospel Kindred / I Will Walk With My Children (Reprise) 4:51

• Kaila Flexer -- violin
• Mike Marshall -- mandolin
• Esther Landau -- flute
• Robin Petrie -- hammered dulcimer
• William Coulter -- guitar
• Barry Phillips -- cello

Produced and arranged by Barry Phillips and William Coulter with assistance from Justin Mayer.
Engineered and mixed by Justin Mayer with assistance from William Coulter and Barry Phillips.
Executive Producer: Neal Hellman
Recorded at Bear Creek Studio, Santa Cruz, CA, November 1992-February 1993.
Mastered by Howard Johnston at Different Fur, San Francisco, CA.
Photography: Paul Schraub Graphics: Lynn Piquett Liner Notes: Gail Rich

Special thanks to Shelley and Susan for their love and support through this project and always, to Justin for his big ears and kind heart, to Neal and Gail for giving us the opportunity to record music we love.

Cover: A Tree of Love, a Tree of Life, attributed to Polly Collins; painted at Hancock, Massachusetts, August 1857, courtesy of the Hancock Shaker Village, Pittsfield, MA

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