Dreams and Daggers

Reception

Track listing

Personnel

• Cécile McLorin Salvant – vocals
• Aaron Diehl – piano on all tracks except "Red Instead", "You've Got to Give Me Some" and "Fascination"
• Sullivan Fortner – piano on "You've Got to Give Me Some"
• Paul Sikivie – double bass on all tracks except "Red Instead", "You've Got to Give Me Some" and "Fascination"; string arrangement on "And Yet", "More", "Red Instead", "You're My Thrill", "The Worm" and "Fascination"
• Lawrence Leathers – drums on all tracks except "Red Instead", "You've Got to Give Me Some" and "Fascination"
• Catalyst Quartet – strings on "And Yet", "More", "Red Instead", "You're My Thrill", "The Worm" and "Fascination"
• * Karla Donehew-Perez – violin
• * Suliman Tekalli – violin
• * Paul Laraia – viola
• * Karlos Rodriguez – cello

• Al Pryor – production
• Cecile McLorin Salvant – production; booklet art direction, handwriting and illustrations
• Gretchen Valade – executive production
• Will Wakefield – production management
• Damon Whittemore – record engineering
• Todd Whitelock – record engineering, mix engineering
• Josh Welshman – engineering assistance
• Isaiah Abolin – engineering assistance
• Akihiro Nishimura – engineering assistance
• Doug Iszlai – engineering assistance
• Allen Rubinstein – front-of-house engineering for the Village Vanguard
• Richie Clarke – front-of-house engineering consultancy for Mack Avenue Records
• Mark Wilder – master engineering
• Kevin Gray – LP cut engineering
• Raj Naik – booklet layout and design
• Mark Fitton – booklet photography
• Maria Ehrenreich – creative services and production
• Sharon Green – product management

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