Concerning the tree depicted on the cover, Bishop had this to say: “This is a historical monument, 9 miles south of Helena, Montana. This was the Hanging Tree, many swung from its branches. I played under this tree as a child. My grandparent owned a section of the ranch. This was the Northern corner of their property, on their land.”
He also made sure to place a cup of the soil on some property that he currently owns – which means that in a way, he still lives under this tree. Regarding the songs contained herein, he arranged these to tell a story. “Think you will be surprised by this,” Robinson adds.