The View Is Worth the Climb

The View Is Worth the Climb is the ninth studio album by New Zealand singer/songwriter Tim Finn, released in August 2011. The album peaked at number 28 in New Zealand.

The title track was co-written by Finn with Australian singer-songwriter Megan Washington. Three other tracks are co-written by Finn and his wife Marie Azcona.

The album was recorded in twelve working days in late 2010 at Roundhead Studios in Auckland, New Zealand.

The song "Wild Sweet Children" features Finn's children Harper and Elliot Finn on backing vocals.

Personnel

 * Tim Finn – vocals, acoustic guitar, banana drum
 * Brett Adams – electric guitar
 * Joey Waronker – drums
 * Zac Rae – keyboards
 * Tony Buchen – bass
 * Mara TK
 * Harper Finn – vocals
 * Eliot Finn – vocals