Seductive Reasoning

Seductive Reasoning is the debut album by the sibling folk duo Maggie and Terre Roche, released in 1975 on Columbia Records. It precedes their 1979 debut album as a trio, The Roches.

All tracks composed by Margaret Roche, except where indicated.

1. "Underneath the Moon" – 2:33
2. "Down the Dream" – 3:51
3. "Wigglin' Man" (Margaret Roche, Terre Roche) – 2:27
4. "West Virginia" – 3:34
5. "If You Emptied Out All Of Your Pockets You Could Not Make The Change" – 2:57
6. "Telephone Bill" – 2:44
7. "Malachy's" – 3:21
8. "Burden of Proof" – 2:40
9. "The Mountain People" – 3:16
10. "Jill of All Trades" – 3:26

Musicians:

• Maggie Roche – piano and guitar
• Terre Roche – guitar
• The Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section:
  • Roger Hawkins – drums
  • David Hood – bass
  • Barry Beckett– keyboards
  • Pete Carr – guitar
  • Jimmy Johnson – guitar

Additional musicians:

• Johnny Gimble – fiddle
• George Marge – electric clarinet
• Ann Odell – strings
• John Hall – electric guitar
• Paul Simon – guitar
• Jerry Masters – bass

Production:

• 1, 2, 3, 6, 8, 9: produced by David Hood and Jimmy Johnson; engineers – Greg Hamm, Steve Melton, Jerry Masters
• 4, 7, 10: produced by Paul Samwell Smith; engineer – Martin Levan
• 5: produced by Paul Simon; engineers – Steve Melton, Phil Ramone

Cover photo by Chip Berlet.

All information from the original album cover has been verified by a Wikipedian https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chip_Berlet