Strings

Strings is an extended play (EP) by American singer-songwriter Kristin Hersh, released in April 1994. It peaked at number 60 on the UK Singles Chart. Track listing All songs were written by Kristin Hersh except where noted. "Beestung" - 3:09 "A Loon" (strings version) - 4:25 "Sundrops" (strings version) - 4:11 "Me and My Charms" (strings version) - 4:31 "Velvet Days" (strings version) - 3:44 "The Key" - 3:36 "Uncle June and Aunt Kiyoti" - 2:33 (Kristin Hersh and W.J. Hersh) "When the Levee Breaks" - 4:35 (Memphis Minnie, Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones and John Bonham) The original UK release (4AD BAD 4006 CD) featured only tracks two, three, four, and five. Tracks six, seven, and eight originally featured as extra tracks on the CD and 12-inch "Your Ghost" single. Personnel Kristin Hersh – vocals and guitars Martin McCarrick – cello and string arrangements Jane Scarpantoni – cello Wilfred Gibson – violin Perry Montague-Mason – violin Gavin Wright – violin Billy McGee – double bass Production: Lenny Kaye and Kristin Hersh Engineering: Paul Q. Kolderie, Steve Rizzo, Phil Brown and John Fryer Mixing: Martin McCarrick, Bill O'Connell and John Fryer Design: Vaughan Oliver