on the Hearts Of Oak album. She has recorded and performed with Low, His Name Is Alive, and many others. She designed the art for many albums by artists like Ida, Ruby Falls, Ted Leo, and Elizabeth Mitchell, as well as the book cover art for "The Latest Winter" by poet Maggie Nelson. Ida Pearle is a children's book author and illustrator. Jean Cook, violinist for Ida, also performs with Jon Langford, The Mekons, Elizabeth Mitchell, His Name Is Alive, the Art Ensemble of Chicago, and Mountain Ocean Sun. She is a founding member of Anti-Social Music and has performed with improvisers such as Cecil Taylor, Anthony Braxton, William Parker, Evan Parker and indie rock bands like Belle And Sebastian, Pulp and The Hold Steady. Since 2008 she has been the director of Future of Music Coalition. Ruth Keating drummer and multi instrumentalist, along with Karla Schickele, is a founding member of The Willie Mae Rock and Roll Camp For Girls. Along with guitarist and frequent Ida collaborator Matt Sutton, she plays in NYC's Malarkies and The Naysayer. Discography Studio albums Tales of Brave Ida (1994) I Know About You (1996) Ten Small Paces (1997) Will You Find Me (2000) The Braille Night (2001) Shhh... (2002) Heart Like a River (2005) Lovers Prayers (2008) Live albums Insound Tour Support Series Vol. 11 (2000) Angel Hall (2003; recorded in 2000) The Bottom of the Hill (2-CD set, 2005) With Retsin The Ida Retsin Family: Volume One (1998) Singles/EPs Losing True (1998), EP Shhh (2002), Single My Fair, My Dark (2008), EP Compilations Who Were You Then (2008) Tellings: The Simple Machine Years 1994-1997 (2008) Tales of Brave Ida (CD accompanying book, 2008) Compilation appearances A Tribute to Bob Dylan, Vol. 3 - The Times They Are A Changin''', (Sister Ruby Records, 1998) "Boot of Spanish Leather" Random Acts of Radio (Random Records, 1998), "Walk Away Renee" This Is Next Year: A Brooklyn-Based Compilation (Arena Rock Recording, 2001), "Hearts Don't Break" (Disc 2, Track 7) In My Living Room (Kimchee Records, 2003), "Losing True" Amos House Collection (Vol. II), "Jubilee" Never Kept a Diary (Motorcoat Records, 1998) Book with CD Tales of Brave Ida'' (2008) References External links Official Site Official MySpace Page Ida on Polyvinyl Records site You Are My Flower site 1992 establishments in New York City Indie rock musical groups from New York (state) Musical groups established in 1992