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  Type Album
  Artist Mark Heard
  Cover SatelliteSkyjpg
  Background orange
  Released 1992
  Recorded Fingerprint Recorders <br/> Dodge City Studios <br/> Mama Jo's <br/> Bedrock Studios <br/> Los Angeles, California
  Genre Folk / Rock
  Label Fingerprint Records
  Producer Mark Heard
  Last Album Second Hand <br/>(1991)
  This Album '''''Satellite Sky''''' <br/> (1992)
  Next Album '' High Noon '' <br/> (1993)


''Satellite Sky'' is the title of the final album by Mark Heard , released in 1992 , on Heard's own Fingerprint Records , shortly before his death.

The album, which was almost entirely written on a Mandolin , prominently features Heard's own electric 1939 National Steel mandolin.


THE BAND

  • David Raven : Drums.

  • Michael Been : Bass.

  • Fergus Jemison Marsh : Stick.

  • Mark Heard :: Electric Steel Mandolin, Electric Guitars, Acoustic Guitars and Mandolins, Hammond, Accordion, and 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 Berch: Hammered Dulcimer, Mountain Dulcimer.

  • Sam Phillips : Backing Vocals.

  • Pam Dwinell-Miner : Backing Vocals.

  • Dan and Joel Russell: Backing Vocals



PRODUCTION NOTES

Produced by Mark Heard for Fingerprint Productions. Co-Produced by Dan Russell and Jim Scott. Production Associate: Chuck Long. Recorded at Dodge City, Mama Jo's, Bedrock (Los Angeles) by Jim Scott and at Fingerprint (Los Angeles) by Mark Heard. Mixed by Mark Heard at Fingerprint (Los Angeles). Assistants: Jeff Shannon, Conrad Kalil, Richard Benoit, Joel Russell, Chris Morse. Photography by Patrick House. Digital Editing & Graphics by Fingerprint. Design and Artwork by MH. Frame from Design by Fran Larson.

All songs written by Mark Heard.


TRACK LISTING

# "Tip Of My Tongue"
# "Satellite Sky"
# "The Big Wheels Roll"
# "Orphans Of God"
# "Another Day In Limbo"
# "Language Of Love"
# "Freight Train To Nowhere"
# "Long Way Down"
# "A Broken Man"
# "Love Is So Blind"
# "Hammers and Nails"
# "We Know Too Much"
# "Lost On Purpose"
# "Nothing But The Wind"
# "Treasure Of The Broken Land"