Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | For Which We Are Truly Thankful |
| A2 | The Man Who Loved BeerWritten By [Co-Written By] – Unknown EgyptianWritten-By [Co-Written By] – Donald Charles Book |
| A3 | The Militant |
| A4 | We Never Argue |
| A5 | Life's Little Tragedy |
| B1 | SuziejuDouble Bass [String Bass] – Mike Doster* |
| B2 | All Smiles And Mariachi |
| B3 | The Scary Caroler |
| B4 | Smuckers |
| C1 | The Militant |
| C2 | Garf |
| C3 | Your Life As A SequelBanjo – Hank Tilbury |
| C4 | Theöne |
| C5 | Again |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Merge Records
- Copyright (c) – City Slang
- Mastered At – Golden Mastering
- Mastered At – Greg Lee Processing – L-45418
Credits
- Acoustic Guitar [Gibson L-3], Guitar [Alvarez Yari Classical, Microfrets Spacetone, Framus Nashville], Vocals, Written-By – Kurt Wagner
- Acoustic Guitar [Gibson], Guitar [Fender Telecaster, Framus Nashville] – Bill Killebrew
- Arranged By [Strings] – John Mock
- Artwork By – David Dunlap, Kurt Wagner
- Bass [G&l] – Marc Trovillion
- Cello – John Catchings
- Drums – Allen Lowrey
- Engineer – Robb Earls
- Guitar – Steve Goodhue
- Guitar [Fender Double-neck Lap Steel] – Paul Niehaus
- Mastered By – Golden*
- Mixed By – Kurt Wagner, Robb Earls
- Organ [Farfisa, Hammond, M-3] – John Delworth
- Percussion [Open-end Wrenches, Lacquer-thinner Can] – C. Scott Chase*
- Photography [Hat] – Randall Tosh
- Photography [Suit] – Warwick Green
- Saxophone [Alto, Baritone], Vocals – Deanna Varagona
- Saxophone [Alto], Clarinet [Vito], Cornet, Vocals – Jonathan Marx
- Viola – Kristin Wilkinson
- Violin – Clara M. Olson, David Davidson, Pamela Sixfin*
Notes
Recorded in 1995 in Nashville, Tenn. at Sound Vortex.Track A2: [Written by] Kurt Wagner, Donald Charles Book, and unknown Egyptian, c. 1990 B.C.
Guitars used by Kurt Wagner:
- 1972 Microfrets Spacetone
- 1971 Framus Nashville electric guitar
- 1972 Alvarez Yari classical guitar
- 1929 Gibson L-3
Guitars used by Bill Killebrew:
- Gibson acoustic guitar, c. 1960
- Fender Telecaster, c. 1970
- Framus Nashville electric guitar, c. 1970
Issued in a thick gatefold sleeve - Side D is etched.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side One, etched): MRG-097-A L-45418
- Matrix / Runout (Side Two, etched): MRG-097-B L-45418
- Matrix / Runout (Side Three, etched): MRG-097-C L-45418
- Matrix / Runout (sides One to Three, stamped): GOLDEN
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MRG097CD, 04969-2 | Lambchop | How I Quit Smoking (CD, Album) | Merge Records, City Slang | MRG097CD, 04969-2 | US | 1996 |
| MRG097 | Lambchop | How I Quit Smoking (LP, Album, Gat + 12", S/Sided, Etch) | Merge Records | MRG097 | US | 1995 |
| SLANG1036622 | Lambchop | How I Quit Smoking (CD, Album, RE) | City Slang | SLANG1036622 | Germany | 2006 |
| 7243 8413702 1, 72438413702 | Lambchop | How I Quit Smoking (CD, Album) | Labels, Labels | 7243 8413702 1, 72438413702 | Europe | 1995 |
| EFA 04969-2 | Lambchop | How I Quit Smoking (CD, Album) | City Slang | EFA 04969-2 | Germany | 1995 |

