Sun Midnight Sun Explained

Sun Midnight Sun
Type:	studio
Artist:	Sara Watkins
Cover:	Sun Midnight Sun.jpg
Studio:	Zeitgeist Studios, Los Angeles, California
Genre:	Bluegrass, folk
Label:	Nonesuch
Producer:	Blake Mills
Prev Title:	Sara Watkins
Prev Year:	2009
Next Title:	Young in All the Wrong Ways
Next Year:	2016

Sun Midnight Sun is the second solo album by American singer and fiddle player Sara Watkins. It was released on May 8, 2012, by Nonesuch Records.^[1] It reached No. 11 on the Billboard Folk Chart and No. 16 on the Heatseekers chart.^[2]

Track listing

1. "The Foothills" (Sara Watkins, Blake Mills) – 1:22
2. "You and Me" (Sara Watkins) – 3:23
3. "You're the One I Love" (feat. Fiona Apple) (Felice and Boudleaux Bryant) - 1:45
4. "When It Pleases You" (Dan Wilson) – 6:50
5. "Be There" (Watkins, Mills) – 3:50
6. "I'm a Memory" (Willie Nelson, arr. Mills) – 3:56
7. "Impossible" (Sara Watkins, Sean Watkins, Blake Mills) – 3:54
8. "The Ward Accord" (Sara Watkins, Mills) – 3:21
9. "Lock & Key" (Sara Watkins, Jenny Mannan, Mills) – 3:39
10. "Take Up Your Spade" (Sara Watkins) – 3:26

Chart performance

Chart	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Folk	11
U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers	17

Personnel

• Sara Watkins – lead vocals, fiddle, guitar
• Sean Watkins – harmony vocals, guitar
• Blake Mills – harmony vocals, other instruments

Production

• Blake Mills – producer
• Shawn Everett – recording, mixing, mastering
• Jeri Helden – design
• Aaron Redfield – photography

Notes and References

1. Web site: Sun Midnight Sun. Nonesuch Records. 6 June 2013.
2. Web site: [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=sara watkins|chart=Heatseekers Albums}} Sara Watkins- Chart History]. Billboard. 6 June 2013.