Mark Heard "Fingerprint" (1980) -CCM / Folk Pop-

Label : Palmfrond Records

 Side 1

01 - I'm In Chains (Mark Heard)
02 - Nowadays (Mark Heard)
03 - One More Time (Mark Heard)
04 - Epistle (Mark Heard)
05 - Just The Same (Mark Heard)
06 - Well-Worn Pages (Mark Heard)

Side 2

01 - Gimme Mine (Mark Heard)
02 - All The Sleepless Dreamers (Mark Heard)
03 - Negative Charge (Mark Heard)
04 - Brown-Eyed Sue (Mark Heard)
05 - Es Tut Mir Leid (Mark Heard)
06 - Remarks To Mr. McLuhan (Mark Heard)
07 - Threefold Amen (Mark Heard)


Written, Produced, Engineered & Mixed by Mark Heard

Peter Johnson : Drums
Jon Linn : Lead Guitar
Tom Howard : Piano & Synthesizer
All Other Instruments & Voices by Mark Heard
Additional Voices : Janet Sue Heard

Ideõla "Tribal Opera" (1987) -New Ware / Pop Rock-

Label : What Records?

 

 Side 1

01 - I Am An Emotional Man (Mark Heard)

02 - Is It Any Wonder (Mark Heard)

03 - Watching The Ship Go Down (Mark Heard)

04 - Talk To Me (Mark Heard)

05 - Go Ask The Dead Man (Mark Heard)

Side 2

01 - Love Is Bigger Than Life (Mark Heard)

02 - How To Grow Up Big And Strong (Mark Heard)

03 - Everybody Dances (Mark Heard)

04 - Why Can't We Just Say No (Mark Heard)

05 - Hold Back Your Tears (Mark Heard)

Ideõla (aka Mark Heard) : Instruments & Vocals

Produced & Recorded by Mark Heard at Fingerprint Recorders, Los Angeles

Mixed Digitally by Mark Heard at Can Am Recorders, Tarzana, CA

Assistants : Stan Katayama, Dan Reed, Jim Dineen

PCM 1630 Editing at Digital Magnetics by Ted Hall

Digital Mastering at Futuredisc by Steve Hall

Slaves Prepared at Hollywood Sound

Mark Heard "High Noon" (1993) -CCM / Folk Rock-

Label : Myrrh Records

01 - Strong Hand Of Love (Mark Heard)
02 - I Just Wanna Get Warm (Mark Heard)
03 - Look Over Your Shoulder (Mark Heard)
04 - My Redeemer Lives° (Samuel Medley & John Hatton)
05 - Another Day In Limbo (Mark Heard)
06 - She's Not Afraid* (Mark Heard)
07 - The Dry Bones Dance (Mark Heard)
08 - House Of Broken Dreams (Mark Heard)
09 - Everything Is Alright (Mark Heard)
10 - Hammers & Nails (Mark Heard)
11 - Love Is So Blind (Mark Heard)
12 - Nod Over Coffee (Mark Heard)
13 - Love Is Not The Only Thing (Mark Heard)
14 - No* (Mark Heard)
15 - Shaky Situation* (Mark Heard)
16 - Orphans Of God (Mark Heard)
17 - What Kind Of A Friend* (Mark Heard)
18 - Treasure Of The Broken Land (Mark Heard)


A Compilation of Marks Last Three Records *Including Four Unreleased Songs
Produced by Dan Russell & Buddy Miller
Executive Producers : Chuck Long & Tom Willett
Digital Mastering at Miller Music by Buddy Miller
Production Associate : Harold Hallas

Musicians :
Mark Heard : Acoustic & Electric Guitars, Accordion, Mandolin, Harmonica, Hammond Organ, Kalimba
David Raven : Drums
David Birmingham : Drums
Steve Hindalong : Drums
Michael Been : Bass
David Miner : Stand-Up & Electric Bass
Fergus Jemison Marsh : Chapman Stick
Glen Holmen : Stand-Up & Electric Bass
Bill Batstone : Acoustic Bass
Sam Phillips : Backing vocals
Pam Dwinell-Miner : Backing vocals
Julie Miller : Backing vocals
Dan Russell : Backing vocals
Joel Russell : Backing vocals
Jerry Chamberlain : Backing vocals
Sharon McCall : Backing vocals
Byron Berline : Fiddle
Doug Atwell : Fiddle
David Baker : African Percussion
Jim Goodwin : Horns
Mark Goldenberg : Electric Guitar
Buddy Miller : Electric Guitar
Derald Daugherty : Acoustic Guitar & Bass
Greg Flesch : Electric Guitar & Pump Organ
Doug Berch : Hammered Dulcimer

Mark Heard "Satellite Sky" (1992) -CCM / Folk Rock-

Label : Enclave Entertainment, Fingerprint

01 - Tip Of My Tongue (Mark Heard)
02 - Satellite Sky (Mark Heard)
03 - The Big Wheels Roll (Mark Heard)
04 - The Orphans Of God (Mark Heard)
05 - Another Day In Limbo (Mark Heard)
06 - Language Of Love (Mark Heard)
07 - Freight Train To Nowhere (Mark Heard)
08 - Long Way Down (Mark Heard)
09 - A Broken Man (Mark Heard)
10 - Love Is So Blind (Mark Heard)
11 - Hammers And Nails (Mark Heard)
12 - We Know Too Much (Mark Heard)
13 - Lost On Purpose (Mark Heard)
14 - Nothing But The Wind (Mark Heard)
15 - Treasure Of The Broken Land (Mark Heard)


Produced by Mark Heard for Fingerprint Productions
Co-Produced by Dan Russell & Jim Scott
Production Associate : Chuck Long
Recorded at Dodge City, Mama Jo's, Bedrock, LA by Jim Scott & at Fingerprint, LA by Mark Heard
Mixed by Mark Heard at Fingerprint, LA

David Raven : Drums
Michael Been : Bass
Fergus Jemison Marsh : Stick
Mark Heard : Electric Steel Mandolin, Electric Guitars, Acoustic Guitars & Mandolins, Hammond, Accordion & Harmonica
Buddy Miller : Electric Guitar
Jack Sherman : Electric Guitar
Mark Goldenberg : Electric Guitar
David Miner : Standup Bass
Jim Goodwin : Horns
David Baker : African Percussion
Doug Bergh : Hammered Dulcimer, Mountain Dulcimer
Sam Phillips : Backing vocals
Pam Dwinell-Miner : Backing vocals
Dan & Joel Russell : Backing vocals

Assistants : Jeff Shannon, Conrad Kalil, Richard Benoit, Joel Russell, Chris Morse

Mark Heard "Mosaics" (1985) -CCM / Folk Rock-

Label : Myrrh Records

 Side 1

01 - With Broken Wings (Mark Heard)
02 - Schizophrenia (Mark Heard)
03 - All Is Not Lost (Mark Heard)
04 - Heart On The Line (Mark Heard)
05 - He Plays The Game (Mark Heard)

Side 2

01 - The Golden Age (Mark Heard)
02 - The Power Of Love (T-Bone Burnett)
03 - I Want You (Mark Heard)
04 - It Will Not Be Like This Forever (Mark Heard)
05 - Miracle (Mark Heard)


Produced & Arranged by Mark Heard
Engineered & Mixed by Mark Heard at Fingerprint Recorders. Los Angeles, August 1983 - August 1984

Mark Heard : Electric 6 & 12-String Guitars, Acoustic Guitars, Lead Guitar (except as noted), Bass, vocals & Assorted Sounds
John Mehler : Drums
David McSparran : Simmons Drums on "Power of Love" & "Miracle"
David Mansfield : Lead guitar on "Heart On The Line" "Schizophrenia", "I Want You", "It Will Not Be Like This Forever"
Bill Batstone : Bass on "It Will Not Be Like This Forever"
Harry Stinson : Percussion & Simmons Drum
Buddy Rufus Greene : Harmonica on "All Is Not Lost" & "The Golden Age"
Tom Howard : Synth on "The Golden Age" "Schizophrenia", "All Is Not Lost"
Barry Kaye : Organ on "It Will Not Be Like This Forever"
Background vocals by Mark Heard & Leslie Phillips, except :
"Schizophrenia" : Mark Heard & Dave de Coup Crank
"Miracle" : Mark Heard & Dori Howard
Punch-ins by Janet Heard, Dave de Coup Crank, Nick Van Maarth, Tim Alderson

Mark Heard "Eye Of The Storm" (1983) -CCM / Folk Pop-

Label : Myrrh Records

 Side 1

01 - Eye Of The Storm (Mark Heard)
02 - The Pain That Plagues Creation (Mark Heard)
03 - Castaway (Mark Heard)
04 - Well-Worn Pages (Mark Heard)
05 - He Will Listen To You (Mark Heard)

Side 2

01 - In The Gaze Of The Spotlight's Eye (Mark Heard)

02 - Gimme Mine (Mark Heard)
03 - These Plastic Halos (Mark Heard)
04 -  No One But You (Mark Heard)
05 - Moonflower (Mark Heard)


Produced & Arranged by Mark Heard 

This album is a special, one-time release of acoustic guitar-oriented material. It is homemade. It was recorded on 24 track equipment one instrument at a time

Mark Heard : Linn Drums, Bass, Acoustic Guitars, Electric Guitars, Lead & Slide Guitars, Accordion, Mandolin, Harmonica, Xylophone, Percussion, Voicehorns, Voicestrings 

Guest Players :
Tom Howard : Emulator, Fender Rhodes, Synthesizer (02, 03, 04, 06, 08, 09)
Phil Madeira : Synthesizer, Fender Rhodes (02, 06)
Al Perkins : Pedal Steel
Brandon Fields : Saxophone
Harry Stinson : Tambourine, Shaker, Toothbrush, Bowling Pins
Background vocals by Mark Heard (04, 05, 07, 10),  Mark Heard & Dave de Coup Crank (01, 02, 03, 06)

Recorded July-September, 1982 at the Gold Mine, L.A.
Engineered & Mixed by Mark Heard
Assistant Engineer : Janet Heard
Mastered at Future Disc by Steve Hall
Assisted by Wally Grant

Mark Heard "Victims Of The Age" (1982) -CCM / Folk Rock-

Label : Home Sweet Home Records

 1

01 - Victims Of The Age (Mark Heard)
02 - City Life Won't Let Up (Mark Heard)
03 - Faces In Cabs (Mark Heard)
04 - Nothing Is Bothering Me (Mark Heard)
05 - Some Folks' World (Mark Heard)

2

01 - Growing Up Blind (Mark Heard)
02 - Dancing At The Policeman's Ball (Mark Heard)
03 - Everybody Loves A Holy War (Mark Heard)
04 - Heart Of Hearts (Mark Heard)


Produced & Arranged by Mark Heard

Mark Heard : Electric 6 & 12-String Guitars, Electric Llead & Slide Guitars, Vocals, Percussion, Harmonica, Accordion, Mandolin
John Mehler : Drums
Bill Batstone : Bass
Carl Pickhardt : Keyboards
Tom Howard : Keyboards
Harry Stinson : Tambourine, Shaker
Background vocals : Mark Heard, Larry Norman, Leslie Phillips, Billy Batstone

Engineered by Mark Heard, Bill Cobb, Janet Sue Heard
Recorded January-February 1982 at Poiema Studio, Camarillo, California & at The Gold Mine, L.A.
Mixed by Mark Heard at Wilder Brothers Studios, West L.A.
Mastered at A&M by Bernie Grundman

Mark Heard "Stop The Dominoes" (1981) -CCM / Westcoast Rock-

Label : Home Sweet Home Records

 Side One

01 - One Of The Dominoes (Mark Heard)
02 - Stranded At The Station (Mark Heard)
03 - You Could Lie To Me (Mark Heard)
04 - One Night Stand (Mark Heard)
05 - I'm Crying Again (Mark Heard)

Side Two

01 - Stuck In The Middle (Mark Heard)
02 - Call Me The Fool (Mark Heard)
03 - I'm In Chains (Mark Heard)
04 - Lonely One (Mark Heard)
05 - To See Your Face (Mark Heard)


Written, Produced & Arranged by Mark Heard

Mark Heard : Electric Guitars, Electric Lead & Slide Guitars, Keyboards
Keith Edwards : Drums
John Patitucci : Bass
Tom Howard : Keyboards
Tony Eisenbarger : Electric Guitar
Alex MacDougall : Percussion

Background vocals : Mark Heard, Larry Norman, Randy Stonehill, Leslie Phillips, Little Bobby Emmons, Dave de Coup Crank

Sonny Garrish : Pedal Steel
Buddy Spicher : Fiddle
Karl Denson : Saxophone

Primary Engineer : Jonathan David Brown
Additional Engineers : Mark Heard, Janet Sue Heard
Recorded February-March 1981 at Poiema Studio, Camarillo, California & at The Gold Mine, L.A.
Mixed by Mark Heard at The Gold Mine, Nashville

Mark Heard "Ashes And Light" (1984) -CCM / Folk Rock-

Label : Myrrh Records

 Side One

01 - The Winds Of Time (Mark Heard)
02 - True Confession (Mark Heard)
03 - I Know What It's Like To Be Loved (Mark Heard)
04 - Washed To The Sea (Mark Heard)
05 - We Believe So Well (Mark Heard)

Side Two

01 - Straw Men (Mark Heard)
02 - Age Of The Broken Heart (Mark Heard)
03 - Can't See Light (Mark Heard)
04 - Threw It Away (Mark Heard)
05 - In Spite Of Himself (Mark Heard)


Written, Produced & Arranged by Mark Heard
Engineered & Mixed by Mark Heard at Fingerprint Recorders, Montrose, California, April-May, 1984

Mark Heard : Acoustic Guitars, Electric 6 & 12 String Guitars, Slide Guitars, Synth on "True Confession", Bass on "Washed To The Sea" & "Threw It Away", Harmonica, Accordion & Vocals
Dave McSparran : Drums
Bill Batstone : Bass
Carl Pickhardt : Hammond Organ
David Mansfield : Fiddle, Dobro, Lead Guitar on "Age Of The Broken Heart"
Pat Terry : Electric Guitar on "Washed To The Sea", Acoustic Guitar on "Threw It Away", Synth on "Straw Men", "We Believe So Well" & "In Spite Of Himself"
Tom Howard : Synth on "Can't See Light", "I Know What It's Like To Be Loved" & "We Believe So Well"
Harry Stinson : Percussion
Background vocals by Mark Heard, Dave de Coup-Crank & Don Howard

Assistant Engineer on Basic Tracks : Dan Reed
Punch-in's by Mylo Carter, Janet Heard, Pat terry, Tim Alderson & Dave de Coup-Crank

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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