Hope Is the Thing With Feathers

Album by Rhiannon Giddens

Released 18 September 2026

Amelia Powell
acoustic guitar [6, 9], vocal [1, 5-6]
Brady Blade
percussion [2, 5]
Charly Lowry
percussion [1], vocal [10]
Dirk Powell
acoustic guitar [3-5, 7, 10], banjo [5-6, 9], electric guitar [1], engineer, fiddle [1, 3-5], mix, percussion [1, 5], producer, slide guitar [5, 10], vocal [1, 4-6, 9]
Eric Conn
mastering
Francesco Turrisi
accordion [2, 5-6, 9], percussion [1]
Jason Sypher
double bass [1-2, 6, 9], electric bass guitar [5]
Justin Harrington
percussion [9]
Justin Robinson
fiddle [6], vocal [1]
Lalenja Harrington
vocal [8]
Niwel Tsumbu
acoustic guitar [1-2, 6, 9], vocal [1]
Rhiannon Giddens
banjo [1, 3-4, 10], fiddle [9], lead vocals, producer
William Byron Smith
drums (drum set) [5]