The Grotto (album)
| The Grotto | ||||
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| Released | March 17, 2003 | |||
| Recorded | June–December 2002 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock, folk | |||
| Length | 49:29 | |||
| Label | 4AD | |||
| Producer | Kristin Hersh | |||
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The Grotto is the sixth solo album released by Kristin Hersh. It was released on 17 March 2003 on 4AD records, simultaneously with the self-titled album from Hersh's band, Throwing Muses. It features Howe Gelb on piano and Andrew Bird on violin. Kristin Hersh produced the album as well as playing all other instruments. The album peaked at #39 on the US's Billboard Top Independent Albums Chart.