: A traditional arrangement.

: Reviewers from Folk and Tumble and Liverpool Sound and Vision praised the album for its "serious quality," noting that the tracks do not feel like mere "cast offs" and highlight Reader's emotive vocal versatility across folk and jazz genres.

: A cover of the Gerry Rafferty classic, featuring a guest vocal by her son, Charlie Bessa-Reader.

: A wistful original song dedicated to the Scottish region. Love Is Pleasing : A traditional song arranged by Reader.

: A jazz standard by Johnny Mercer and Rube Bloom. Auld House : A sentimental ballad written by Reader.

According to Reader, the album was compiled during a period when she was unable to access a recording studio. Upon revisiting her archives with engineer Mark Freegard, she discovered several "beautiful tracks" that she felt deserved to be heard. The album features a mix of original songs, traditional folk pieces, and standards from the American Songbook.

: The album was produced by Eddi Reader and recorded, mixed, and mastered by Mark Freegard. It features a cast of regular collaborators, including Boo Hewerdine, John Douglas, and Phil Cunningham.

: A traditional piece arranged after a poem by Thomas Moore. Production and Reception