Appalachian Melody
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Appalachian Melody is an album by Mark Heard, released in 1979 on Solid Rock Records.
Track listing
All songs written by Mark Heard.
Side one
- "On the Radio" - 3:41
- "Castaway" - 3:30
- "Bless My Soul" - 4:08
- "Here I Am (Once Again)" - 4:41
- "With the Setting Sun" - 1:47
- "Appalachian Melody" - 4:25
Side two
- "Happy Cornbread Anniversary" - 0:48
- "Two Trusting Jesus" - 4:18
- "Jonah's Song" - 5:30
- "Sidewalk Soliloquy" - 3:22
- "The Last Time" - 3:19
- "The Saints" - 0:27
Compact disc bonus tracks
- "Bless My Soul" (Demo) - 3:28
- "Appalachian Melody" (Demo) - 4:02
- "Happy Cornbread Anniversary" (Demo) - 0:34
- "Two Trusting Jesus" (Demo) - 2:06
- "Jonah's Song" (Demo) - 3:37
- "The Saints" (Demo) - 0:46
- "Saints Are Singin'" (Demo) - 2:25
The band
- Mark Heard: acoustic and electric guitars, piano, mandolin, hambone, vocals and harmonies
- Larry Norman: oohs
- Randy Stonehill: aahs
- Tom Howard: Fender Rhodes and orchestration.
- Jon Linn: lead guitar
- Flim Johnson: bass guitar
- Peter Johnson: drums
Additional musicians
- Al Perkins: pedal steel guitar, dobro
- Chuck Long: electric and acoustic guitars
- Alex MacDougall: percussion and congas
- Janet Sue Heard: harmony
- Tom Howard String Ensemble conducted by Tom Howard
Production notes
- Produced and arranged by Larry Norman
- Written, layered and co-produced by Mark Heard
- Recorded December 1977 through January 1979
- Pre-production at Horse and Sandwich and the Hooey Room
- Engineered by Ken Suesov, George Price, John Rhys, Skip Saylor and Tom Seufert
- Mixed by Mark Heard and Ken Suesov using the EXR Exciter System
- Mastered at A&M by Bernie Grundman
- Photography, album artwork, etc. by Mark and Larry
- Additional Photos: Chuck, Janet, David K. Hills