
On October 30, 2007, “Vanguard” label released “Dirt Farmer”, the fifth Levon Helm album. It was recorded in 2007, at “Levon Helm Studio” in Woodstock, New York, and was produced by Larry Campbell and Amy Helm.
Personnel:
- Larry Campbell – dulcimer, acoustic and electric guitar, fiddle, mandolin, percussion, background vocals, arranger
- Amy Helm – lead, harmony and background vocals, mandolin, percussion, piano, drums, mandola, arranger
- Levon Helm – vocals, acoustic guitar, mandolin, drums, liner notes, arranger
- Byron Isaacs – bass, percussion, background vocals
- Teresa Williams – background and harmony vocals
- Buddy Miller – harmony vocals
- Julie Miller – harmony vocals
- Brian John Mitchell – piano, accordion, background vocals
- Glenn Patscha – pump organ
- George Receli – percussion
- Georgette Cartwright – creative services coordinator
- Justin Guip – engineer, mixing
- Doug Sax – mastering
- Carrie Smith – art direction, design
- Ahron R. Foster – photography
Track listing:
- False Hearted Lover Blues – traditional
- Poor Old Dirt Farmer – Tracy Schwarz
- The Mountain – Steve Earle
- Little Birds – traditional
- The Girl I Left Behind – traditional
- Calvary – Byron Isaacs
- Anna Lee – Laurelyn Dossett
- Got Me a Woman – Paul Kennerley
- A Train Robbery – Paul Kennerley
- Single Girl, Married Girl – A. P. Carter
- The Blind Child – traditional
- Wide River to Cross – Buddy & Julie Miller