Credits

John Hopkins: Additional Engineer
Anne Page: Violin
R.E.M.: Producer, Mixing, String Arrangement
Michael Stipe: Acoustic Guitar, Package Design, Vocals
Peter Buck: Guitar, Bass, Engineer, Keyboards
Mike Mills: Guitar, Bass, Keyboards, Backing Vocals
Paul Murphy: Viola, Leader
John Keane: Accompaniment
Scott McCaughey: Accompaniment
Bruce Kaphan: Accompaniment
Craig Silvey: Digital Editing
Jamie Candiloro: Additional Engineer
Nigel Godrich: Mixing
Pat McCarthy: Producer, Mixing
Barrett Martin: Accompaniment
Joey Waronker: Accompaniment
Eddie Horst: String Arrangement
Michael McCoy: Second Engineer
Ted Jensen: Mastering
Chris Bilheimer: Package Design
Suzanne Dyer: Second Engineer
Alex Lowe: Second Engineer
David Arenz: Violin
David Braitberg: Violin
Jere Flint: Conductor
Paul Falcone: Digital Editing
Christopher Rex: Cello
Elizabeth Murphy: Cello
Nancy Maddox: Cello
Willard Shull: Violin
Daniel Laufer: Cello
Jun-Ching Lin: Violin
David Henry: Second Engineer
Jay Christy: Violin
Bertis Downs: Advisor
Charlie Francis: Engineer
Douglas Sommer: Double Bass
Ellie Arenz: Violin
Heidi Nitchie: Viola
Jem Cohen: Photography
John Sharpley: String Arrangement
Nick Wickham: Photography
Patti Gouvas: Viola
Reid Harris: Viola
Rob Haddock: Second Engineer
Robert Shimp: Second Engineer
Sou-Chun Su: Violin
Steve Holsworth: Digital Editing
Emer Patten: Photography
Brook Dillon: Package Design
John Hanlon: Mixing
Helen Porter: Violin