Sara Hickman "Spiritual Appliances" (2000) -Contemporary Folk-

Label : Shanachie Entertainment Corp.

01 - Standing Ground (Sara Hickman)

02 - Life (Sara Hickman)

03 - Kerosene (Sara Hickman & Neil Trevesik)

04 - Edward (Sara Hickman & Donny Levin)

05 - Woman Waiting To Happen (Sara Hickman & Barbara K)

06 - Wish I Could Run (Sara Hickman)

07 - Everything's Red (Sara Hickman & Dave Bassett)

08 - Dear Tracey (Sara Hickman)

09 - Moment Of Grace (Sara Hickman)

10 - Bowl Of Stars (Sara Hickman)

11 - Come Around (Barbara K)

12 - We Are Each Other's Angels (Chuck Brodsky - Additonal Words by Sara Hickman)

13 - I'm Not Going Anywhere (Sara Hickman & Wendy Waldman)

Drums & Percussion : Paul Peacy

Bass : Glenn Kawamoto

Electrix & Sitar Guitars : Andy Timmons

Electric on 'I Wish' : Lance Schriner

Acoustix, Backing Vox & Whistles : Sara Hickman

Backing Vox : Kristin de Witt, Lance Schriner

Piano, Keys & Dijerido : Chip Dolan

B-3 Organ : Riley Osbourn

Clarinets, Saxophones & Flute : John Mills

French Horn : Margaret Ayer

Trombone : Jon Blondell

Trumpet : Gary Slechta

Pedal Steel, Papoose & Boss : Lloyd Maines

Fiddle : Gene Elders

Claps : Amiti, Paul & Sarah

Tambourine : Daryl Burgee

Violins : Cathlin Reese & Javier Chaparro

Cello : Shawn Sanders

Viola : Will Taylor

Angel Singers : Kristin, Barbara K, Grant Melcher, Jon Sullivan, Kenda Taylor, Julie Noble, Sue Kratochvil, Chip Dolan, Amanda Gammage, Carolyn Roark, Lance Schriner, Todd Wolfson, Adam & Nina Barker, Tish Hinojosa, Clay Bartholomew, Chloe Talbot, Lauren Albrecht, Caroline & Javier Chaparro

Produced by Sara Hickman

Recorded at Cedar Creek, Austin, Summer 1999 with Fred Remmert, Engineering 

George Morgan : Assistant Engineer

Additional Engineering by Marty Lester at Tequila Mockingbird, Austin

Mixed by John Anthony with Sara Hickman at Maja Studios, Philadelphia, except "Dear Treacy" & "Bow Full Of Stars" Mixed by Fred Remmers with Sara Hickman

Songs & Vocals Arranged by Sara Hickman

Strings Arranged by Will Taylor

Horns Arranged by John Mills

"Life" was slammed out by Mitch Marine on Drums, Mike Daane on Bass, Andy Timmons on Electrix & Sara Hickman on Acoustix

"Dear Treacy" was Produced & Performed by Jim Jacobson & Parthenon Huxley except for the Guitar & Vox by Sara Hickman

Sara Hickman "Shortstop" (1990) -Contemporary Folk-

Label : Elektra Entertainment

01 - In The Fields (Sara Hickman)
02 - Shortstop (Sara Hickman)
03 - Aurora (Sara Hickman)
04 - I Couldn't Help Myself (Sara Hickman & Debbie Talasek)
05 - If We Sent Our Hearts Over Now (Sara Hickman)
06 - The Very Thing (Sara Hickman & Sandy Abernethy)
07 - Salvador* (Sara Hickman)
08 - Don't Give Up (Sara Hickman)
09 - Too Fast (Sara Hickman)
10 - Claim Of My Heart* (Sara Hickman)
11 - Take It Like A Man* (Sara Hickman)


Produced by David Kershenbaum, except for *Produced by Sara Hickman
Engineered & Mixed by Kevin W. Smith
Assistant Engineer : Marty Lester
All Instrumentation, Vocals & Songs Arranged by Sara Hickman
Recorded at Powertrax Studios, Hollywood, California during Summer 1990
Additional Engineering by Paul McKenna & Marc Cesisto
Additional Assistant Engineer : 'Big Al' Phillips
Mastered by Bob Ludwig at Masterdisk


01 - In The Fields

Sara Hickman : Guitar & Vocals
Denny Fongheiser : Drums
Randy Jackson : Bass
James Harrah : Electric Guitar
Dan Dugmore : Pedal Steel
David Lindley : Mandolin
Phil Shenale : Organ

02 - Shortstop

Sara Hickman : Acoustic & Classical Guitars, Vocals, Hose Whirled About The Head, Necklace Jingles
Denny Fongheiser : Drums
Larry Klein : Bass
John Helliwell : Clarinet
Brian Kilgore : Percussion
Dan Dugmore : Pedal Steel
Dennis Karmazyn : Cello

03 - Aurora

Sara Hickman : Guitar & Vocals
Denny Fongheiser : Drums
Larry Klein : Bass & Fretless Bass
Phil Shenale : Angels
James Harrah : Electric Guitar
Brian Kilgore : Percussion

04 - I Couldn't Help Myself 

Sara Hickman : Guitar & Vocals
Ricky Lawson : Drums
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
James Harrah : Electric Guitar
Gerald Albright : Amazing Sax Man
Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion
Phil Shenale : String Section

05 - If We Sent Our Hearts Over Now

Sara Hickman : Guitar & Vocals
Denny Fongheiser : Drums
Larry Klein : Bass & Fretless Bass
Brad McLemore : Classical Guitar
Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion
Phil Parlapiano : Organ
Background vocals : Alton McHerrin, Elaine Summers, Esther Terry, David Kershenbaum, Chris Douridas & Sara Hickman

06 - The Very Thing

Sara Hickman : Guitar & Vocals
Denny Fongheiser : Drums
Larry Klein : Bass
Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion
Tim Pierce : Electric Guitar
Phil Parlapiano : Organ

07 - Salvador

Sara Hickman : Guitar & Vocals
Larry Klein : Fretless Bass
Boys Choir (aka 'The Popcorn Kids') : Ben McCrary, Charles McCrary, Quincy McCrary, Chad Durio & Kenny Ford
Boys Choir Arranged by Charity McCrary, Rose Stone & Alfie Silas

08 - Don't Give Up

Sara Hickman : Guitar & Vocals
Denny Fongheiser : Drums
Larry Klein : Acoustic & Fretless Bass
Tim Pierce : Electric Guitar
Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion
Ian Ritchie : Tenor Sax
David Woodford : Tenor Sax & Flute
Nick Lane : Trombone
Steve Madaio : Trumpet
Horns Arranged by Sara Hickman & Ian Richie

09 - Too Fast

Sara Hickman : Guitar & Vocals
Denny Fongheiser : Drums
Randy Jackson : Bass
James Harrah : Electric Guitar
Brian Kilgore : Percussion
Phil Schenale : Tin Whistle & Keys

10 - Claim Of My Heart

Sara Hickman : Guitars, Vocals & Tympani
Angel Corpus Christi : Accordion
Dick Fegy : Mandolin

11 - Take It Like A Man

Sara Hickman : Acoustic & Electric Guitars, Vocals, Claps
Brie Howard : Drums
Jennifer Batten : Electric Guitar
Liza Carbé : Bass
Bobbye Hall : Percussion
Mary Harris : Keyboards
The Rose Banks Choir : Alfie Silas, Rose Stone, Pattie Howard, Howard McCrary & Perry Morgan
M. Lester & Mr. Smith : Additional Clapping