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Shelter Me

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Released
  
March 1, 1998

Label
  
Outside Music

Shelter Me (1998)
  
Sink or Swim (2000)

Genre
  
Folk

Producer
  
The Waifs

Recorded
  
January 1998 Mixmasters Productions

Shelter Me is the second album by Australian folk band The Waifs, first released by Jarrah in March 1998.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Heart Lies" (Cunningham) – 2:43
  2. "People Who Think They Can" (V. Simpson) – 3:15
  3. "Shelter Me" (Cunningham) – 3:05
  4. "Lest We Forget" (Cunningham) – 4:54
  5. "Smith St" (D. Simpson, Cunningham) – 3:40
  6. "Time To Part" (V. Simpson) – 4:04
  7. "Sound The Alarm" (Cunningham) – 3:37
  8. "Stuck" (V. Simpson, Cunningham) – 4:01
  9. "The River" (Cunningham) – 3:20
  10. "Spotlight" (V. Simpson) – 5:51
  11. "Attention" (Cunningham) – 2:31
  12. "Bonus Track – Billy Jones (Jazz Version)" – 3:29

Release and re-release

Much like The Waifs' debut album, Shelter Me was originally released in 1998 on Outside Music, but following the mainstream success of The Waifs, the album was re-released on Jarrah Records of Australia in 2003, and Compass Records of America in 2004.

The Waifs

  • Josh Cunningham – guitar (acoustic), mandolin, guitar (electric)
  • Donna Simpson – guitar, percussion, vocals
  • Vikki Simpson – guitar, harmonica, vocals

    • Additional musicians

  • Jen Anderson – violin, viola
  • Jeff Algra – percussion, drums
  • Ashley Davies – drums
  • Andrew Entsch – double bass

    • Technical

  • Don Bartley – mastering
  • The Waifs – producer, design, photography
  • Graham Fraser – engineer
  • Adam Rhodes – engineer

    • Musical/technical

  • Chris Dickie - percussion, engineer, mixing

    • References

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