Personnel: Jeff Buckley (vocals, guitar, harmonica); Gary Lucas, Bill Frisell (guitar); Briggan Krauss (baritone saxophone); Steven Bernstein (trumpet); Brian Mitchell (organ); Tony Sherr, Tony Maimone, Jared Nickerson (bass); Tony Lewis, Anton Fier, Kenny Wollensen (drums).
Producers: Jeff Buckley, Gary Lucas, Nicholas Hill, Hal Willner.
Compilation producers: Hal Willner, Sascha Von Oertzen.
Principally recorded at CBGB's, The Knitting Factory, Krypton, Club Roulette, New York, New York between August 1991 & April 1992. Includes liner notes by Hal Willner.
Personnel: Jeff Buckley (vocals, guitar, harmonica); Gary Lucas , Bill Frisell (guitar); Briggan Krauss (baritone saxophone); Steven Bernstein (trumpet); Brian Mitchell (organ); Tony Lewis , Anton Fier (drums).
Audio Mixer: Sascha von Oertzen.
Liner Note Author: Danny Browne.
Recording information: CBGB's, New York, NY (08/17/1991-04/23/1992); Club Roulette, New York, NY (08/17/1991-04/23/1992); Knitting Factory, New York, NY (08/17/1991-04/23/1992); Krypton Studios, New York, NY (08/17/1991-04/23/1992); Lucas Residence (08/17/1991-04/23/1992); Peter Karl Studios, Brooklyn, NY (08/17/1991-04/23/1992).
Photographers: Chris Buck; Jack Vartoogian.
Professional Reviews
Q (12/02, p.120) - 3 out of 5 - "...[The album] casts fresh light on Buckley's progress..."
Uncut (1/03, p.95) - Ranked #17 in Uncut's "100 Best Albums of the Year"
Uncut (11/02, p.120) - 3 stars out of 5 - "...SONGS TO NO ONE shines on its own terms."
The Wire (1/03, p.61) - "...Tapping into Buckley's prehistory, SONGS FOR NO ONE captures some of his raw essence as a performer....It reveals the emerging talent that Buckley himself ruthlessly honed to perfection..."
Mojo (Publisher) (11/02, p.120) - "...The seeds of sensation...SONGS TO NO ONE represents something that...ended much too soon..."