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  Type Album
  Artist Mark Heard
  Cover AppalachianMelodyjpg
  Released 1979
  Recorded 1977 - 1979<br/>
  Genre Folk / Rock
  Label Solid Rock Records
  Producer Larry Norman
  Last Album On Turning To Dust <br/>(1975/1978)
  This Album '''''Appalachian Melody''''' <br/> (1979)
  Next Album '' Fingerprint '' <br/> (1980)


''Appalachian Melody'' is the title of 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"
# "Castaway"
# "Bless My Soul"
# "Here I Am (Once Again)"
# "With the Setting Sun"
# "Appalachian Melody"


Side two

# "Happy Cornbread Anniversary"
# "Two Trusting Jesus"
# "Jonah's Song"
# "Sidewalk Soliloquy"
# "The Last Time"
# "The Saints"


THE BAND



ADDITIONAL MUSICIANS

  • Al Perkins : Pedal Steel, 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 Coproduced 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.