- On Turning to Dust
Infobox Album |
Name = On Turning To Dust
Type =Album
Artist =Mark Heard
Released = 1975 / 1978
Recorded =Lemco Studios
Genre = Folk/Rock
Length =
Label =Solid Rock Records
Producer =Mark Heard
Reviews =
Last album =Setting Yesterday Free (1972)
This album = "On Turning To Dust" (1975/1978)
Next album = "Appalachian Melody " (1979)"Mark Heard" is the title of the first solo album by
Mark Heard , originally released in 1975, and rereleased as "On Turning To Dust" onSolid Rock Records in 1978.A limited edition CDR reissue of the original "Mark Heard" album was released to fans in 1998 through
Fingerprint Records .Track listing
All songs written by Mark Heard, except "Cabin in Gloryland" by
O. A. Parris , writer /Cpl.Curtis Stewart . "Greensleeves interlude" is a 16th Century English Melody. "There is a Fountain" is an Early American melody, words byWilliam Cowper , 1771. "Passion Chorale" is byHans Leo Hassler , 1601; harmony byJ. S. Bach , 1729, words byBernard of Clairvaux , eleventh Century. "Dinner at Grandma's" - by Mark Heard, Pat Terry, Jeff Vansant, Wayne King. All other songs by Mark Heard.ide one
# "On Turning To Dust"
# "Dinner At Grandma's"
# "Cabin In Gloryland"
# "A Friend"
# "Lullabye"ide two
# "Solid Rock"
# "To Diane"
# "Interlude (Traditional: Greensleeves & There Is A Fountain)"
# "The Road"
# "Interlude (Traditional: Passion Chorale)"
# "All"The Band
*Mark Heard: Guitars, vocals, piano, synthesizer and hambone.
*Earl Grigsby: Bass. Frank Godby: Banjo.
*John Heinrich: Pedal Steel.
*Chuck Long: Sandblocks.
*Jim Pennington: Percussion.
*Strings arranged by Dave Aldrich and performed by the Lamay String Quartet.Production notes
*Engineer:
Cecil Jones .
*Photography and cover design by Mark and Janet Sue Heard.
*Recorded atLemco Studios ,Lexington, Kentucky .
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