Leading Off

Leading Off is the debut solo album by American newgrass mandolinist Chris Thile, released on September 25, 1994 by Sugar Hill Records.

Track listing

1. "Shadow Ridge" (Thile) - 2:43
2. "Slime Rock" (Thile) - 4:54
3. "Holdin' Down The Fort" (Thile) - 3:00
4. "Faith River" (Thile) - 3:23
5. "Panhandle Rag" (Traditional) - 3:16
6. "For All It's Worth" (Thile, Watkins) - 2:01
7. "Shipwrecked" (Thile) - 2:34
8. "Trail's End" (Thile) - 3:35
9. "Salt Creek" (Traditional) - 2:49
10. "Old Dangerfield" (Monroe) - 3:40
11. "Old Favorites Medley" (Traditional) - 4:19
12. "Chris Cross" (Thile) - 3:29
13. "How Great Thou Art" (Hine) - 3:17

Personnel

Musical

• Chris Thile - Fiddle, Guitar, Mandolin, Arranger
• Scott Thile - Bass, Engineer, Facility Consultant
• Sean Watkins - Mandolin
• Byron Berline - Fiddle
• Dennis "Cannonball" Caplinger - Banjo
• Stuart Duncan - Fiddle
• John Moore - Guitar, Mandolin
• Scott Nygaard - Guitar
• Peter Wernick - Banjo, Producer

Technical

• Kurt Storey - Engineer
• David Glasser - Mastering
• Kevin Clock - Mixing
• Bob Murray - Design