Mark Heard "Appalachian Melody" (1979) -CCM / Folk Rock / Soft Rock-

Label : Solid Rock Records

 Side 1

01 - On The Radio (Mark Heard)
02 - Castaway (Mark Heard)
03 - Bless My Soul (Mark Heard)
04 - Here I Am (Once Again) (Mark Heard)
05 - With The Setting Sun (Mark Heard)

Side 2

01 - Appalachian Melody (Mark Heard)
02 - Happy Cornbread Aniversary (Mark Heard)
03 - Two Trusting Jesus (Mark Heard)
04 - Jonah's Song (Mark Heard)
05 - Sidewalk Soliloquy (Mark Heard)
06 - The Last Time (Mark Heard)
07 - The Saints (Mark Heard)


Produced & Arranged by Larry Norman
Written, Layered & Co-Produced by Mark Heard
A Solid Rock Studios Production
Recorded December 1977 Through January 1979
Pre-Production at Horse & Sandwich & The Hooey Room
Engineered by Ken Suesov, George Price, John Rhys, Skip Saylor & Tom Seufert
Mixed by Mark Heard & Ken Suesov
Mastered at A&M by Bernie Grundman

Musicians :
Mark Heard : Acoustic & Electric Guitars, Piano, Mandolin, Hambone, Vocals & Harmonies
Larry Norman : Ooohs
Randy Stonehill : Aaaahs
Tom Howard : Fender Rhodes & Orchestration
Jon Linn : Lead Guitar
Flim Johnson : Bass
Peter Johnson : Drums
Al Perkins : Pedal Steel & Dobro
Chuck Long : Electric & Acoustic Guitars
Alex MacDougall : Percussion & Congas
Janet Sue : Harmony
Tom Howard String Ensemble : Conducted by Tom Howard


Side 1

01 - On The Radio 

Lead Guitar : Jon Linn
Harmonies : Mark Heard, Larry Norman & Randy Stonehill
Arp Omni : George Price

02 - Castaway 

Electric Guitar : Chuck Long
Tenor Sax : John Yoakum
Harmony : Mark Heard & Janet Sue

03 - Bless My Soul 

Harmony : Mark Heard & Janet Sue

04 - Here I Am (Once Again) 

Acoustic Intro : Chuck Long
Harmonies & Lead Guitar : Mark Heard

05 - With The Setting Sun 

Guitars & Voice : Mark Heard

Side 2

01 - Appalachian Melody 

Pedal Steel : Al Perkins
Harmony : Mark Heard & Janet Sue

02 - Happy Cornbread Aniversary 

Voices : Mark Heard
Living Horns : Randy Stonehill

03 - Two Trusting Jesus 

Oboe & English Horn : John Yoakum

04 - Jonah's Song

Fish Solo : Flim Johnson
Lead & Slide Guitar : Jon Linn
Sleigh Bells : Tom Howard
Arp Omni : George Price

05 - Sidewalk Soliloquy

Piano : Mark Heard

06 - The Last Time

Pull String, Dobro & Pedal Steel : Al Perkins
Mandolin, Lead Guitar & Hambone : Mark Heard

07 - The Saints

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