Rabbit Songs

Rabbit Songs
Studio album by Hem
Released	2002
Genre	Country, folk
Length	45,4 minutes.
Label	DreamWorks
Producer	Gary Maurer & Dan Messé
Hem chronology
Rabbit Songs (2002) I'm Talking with My Mouth (2002)

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Rabbit Songs is the debut album by Hem. It was released on June 11, 2002, on DreamWorks Records. The album was featured on NPR's All Songs Considered following its release, and the song "Half Acre" was later used in a Liberty Mutual commercial.

Track listing

All songs written by Dan Messé, except when noted.

1. "Lord, Blow the Moon Out Please" (Traditional) - 0:26
2. "When I Was Drinking" - 3:44
3. "Half Acre" - 3:23
4. "Burying Song" - 1:13
5. "Betting On Trains" - 2:44
6. "Leave Me Here" - 3:50
7. "All That I'm Good For" - 3:24
8. "Idle (The Rabbit Song)" - 3:44
9. "Stupid Mouth Shut" - 3:24
10. "Lazy Eye" (Messé/Gary Maurer) - 2:26
11. "Sailor" - 3:00
12. "Polly's Dress" - 1:12
13. "Night Like a River" (Steve Curtis) - 3:47
14. "The Cuckoo" (Traditional) - 2:57
15. "Waltz" - 2:41
16. "Horsey" (Messé/Maurer) - 3:34

Personnel

• Sally Ellyson - vocals
• Dan Messé - piano, accordion, glockenspiel
• Gary Maurer - guitar, mandolin
• Steve Curtis - guitar, mandolin, banjo, back-up vocals
• Catherine Popper - double bass, back-up vocals
• Mark Brotter - drums
• Bob Hoffnar - pedal steel guitar
• Heather Zimmerman - violin