Angels Running is the fifth album by singer-songwriter Patty Larkin

Patty Larkin

Patty Larkin is a Boston-based singer-songwriter. redefines the boundaries of folk-urban pop music with her inventive guitar wizardry and uncompromising vocals and lyrics...

. Produced by Ben Wisch in 1993 and distributed by High Street Records

High Street Records

High Street Records was a subsidiary label of Windham Hill Records from about 1990 to 1997. Notable acts who recorded for the label include John Gorka, Pierce Pettis, Patty Larkin, The Subdudes, and Dots Will Echo...

, it contained the following songs:

Track listing

1. "Who Holds Your Hand"
2. "Do Not Disturb"
3. "Good Thing (Angels Running)"
4. "Banish Misfortune/Open Hand"
5. "Might as Well Dance"
6. "Ain't That as Good"
7. "Helen"
8. "I Told Him that My Dog Wouldn't Run"
9. "Pundits and Poets"
10. "Booth of Glass"
11. "Winter Wind"
12. "Channeling Marlene"
13. "Video"

All songs were written by Patty Larkin except Banish Misfortune/Open Hand (traditional).

The song "Good Thing" was covered by Cher

Cher

Cher is an American recording artist, television personality, actress, director, record producer and philanthropist. Referred to as the Goddess of Pop, she has won an Academy Award, a Grammy Award, an Emmy Award, three Golden Globes and a Cannes Film Festival Award among others for her work in...

, titled simply "Angels Running", on her album "It's a Man's World"

Album personnel

• Patty Larkin: vocals, guitars, mandolin
  Mandolin
  A mandolin is a musical instrument in the lute family . It descends from the mandore, a soprano member of the lute family. The mandolin soundboard comes in many shapes—but generally round or teardrop-shaped, sometimes with scrolls or other projections. A mandolin may have f-holes, or a single...
  
  , accordion
  Accordion
  The accordion is a box-shaped musical instrument of the bellows-driven free-reed aerophone family, sometimes referred to as a squeezebox. A person who plays the accordion is called an accordionist....
  
  
• John Leventhal
  John Leventhal
  John Leventhal is a Grammy Award-winning musician, producer, songwriter, and recording engineer who has produced albums for Michelle Branch, Rosanne Cash, Marc Cohn, Shawn Colvin, Rodney Crowell, Jim Lauderdale, Joan Osborne, Loudon Wainwright, The Wreckers and many others...
  
  : guitars, bazouki, mandolin, keyboards, percussion, backing vocals
• Dennis McDermott: drums, percussion
• Michael Manring
  Michael Manring
  Michael Manring is an American electric bassist from the San Francisco Bay Area, .-Biography:...
  
  : fretless bass, bass, e bow
• Richard Gates: bass
• Ben Wisch: keyboards
• Glen Velez
  Glen Velez
  Glen Velez is an American percussionist, vocalist, and composer, specializing in frame drums from around the world. He is largely responsible for the increasing popularity of frame drums in the United States and around the world....
  
  : percussion
• Bashiri Johnson: percussion
• Mary Chapin Carpenter
  Mary Chapin Carpenter
  Mary Chapin Carpenter is an American folk and country music artist. Carpenter spent several years singing in Washington, D.C. clubs before signing in the late 1980s with Columbia Records, who marketed her as a country singer...
  
  : backing vocals on Ain't That as Good, I Told Him That My Dog Wouldn't Run
• Jonatha Brooke
  Jonatha Brooke
  Jonatha Brooke is an American folk rock singer-songwriter and guitarist from Illinois.Her music merges elements of folk, rock and pop, often with poignant lyrics and complex harmonies...
  
   and Jennifer Kimball
  Jennifer Kimball
  Jennifer Kimball is a vocalist and songwriter who is notable for being part of the acclaimed folk duo The Story. She is a critically acclaimed singer-songwriter and has released two albums Veering from the Wave and Oh Hear Us....
  
  : backing vocals on Who Holds Your Hand, Do Not Disturb, Pundits and Poets, Booth of Glass, Video
• Judeth Casselberry and Jacques Duprée: backing vocals on Pundits and Poets
• Catharine David: backing vocals on Might as Well Dance
• Curtis King, Kenny Williams, and Milt Grayson: backing vocals on Pundits and Poets
• Madeline: backing vocals on Video