Angels E.P. Explained

Angels E.P.
Type:	EP
Artist:	Whiskeytown
Cover:	Whiskeytown_Angels.jpg
Released:	May 1995
Genre:	Alternative country
Label:	Mood Food
Next Title:	Faithless Street
Next Year:	1995

Angels E.P. is the debut release from North Carolina–based band Whiskeytown. The band recorded the entire EP in a single day with producer Greg Elkins^[1] just a couple of months after they had formed.^[2] Originally released as a 7" vinyl EP in 1995 by Mood Food Records, the label re-released it two years later as Rural Free Delivery, which added four outtakes from the same recording session.^[3]

Band & Production Credits

• Ryan Adams – guitar and vocals
• Caitlin Cary – fiddle and vocals
• Skillet Gilmore – drums
• Steve Grothmann – bass
• Phil Wandscher – guitar and vocals
• Greg Elkins – recording and engineering

Notes and References

1. Book: Menconi, David . David Menconi

   . David Menconi . Ryan Adams: Losering, A Story of Whiskeytown . 2012 . University of Texas Press . 978-0-292-72584-3 . 195–196.

2. Web site: Whiskeytown: Rural Free Delivery . David . Menconi . 1997 . 2013-11-15 . . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130828203954/http://archives.nodepression.com/1997/05/whiskeytown-rural-free-delivery/ . 2013-08-28 .
3. Book: Menconi, David . David Menconi

   . David Menconi . Ryan Adams: Losering, A Story of Whiskeytown . 2012 . University of Texas Press . 978-0-292-72584-3 . 195–196.