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Eye of the Storm (Mark Heard album)

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Released
  
1983

Artist
  
Mark Heard

Producer
  
Mark Heard

Genres
  
Rock music, Folk music

Eye of the Storm (1983)
  
Ashes and Light (1984)

Release date
  
1983

Label
  
Home Sweet Home

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Recorded
  
1982 The Gold Mine Los Angeles, California

Similar
  
Victims of the Age, Ashes and Light, Satellite Sky, Dry Bones Dance, Appalachian Melody

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Eye of the Storm is an album by Mark Heard, released in 1983 on Home Sweet Home Records. According to the liner notes: "This album is a special, one-time release of acoustic guitar-oriented material. It is homemade. It was recorded on 24 track equipment one instrument at a time."

Contents

Track listing

All songs written by Mark Heard.

Side one

  1. "Eye of the Storm" - 3:02
  2. "The Pain That Plagues Creation" - 3:59
  3. "Castaway" - 3:18
  4. "Well-worn Pages" - 2:45
  5. "He Will Listen To You" - 3:00

Side two

  1. "In the Gaze Of the Spotlight's Eye" - 3:59
  2. "Gimme Mine" - 3:32
  3. "These Plastic Halos" - 3:03
  4. "No One But You" - 2:29
  5. "Moonflower" - 2:26

The band

  • Mark Heard: Linn drums, bass guitar, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, lead and slide guitars, accordion, mandolin, harmonica, xylophone, percussion, voicehorns, voicestrings

    • Additional musicians

  • Tom Howard: emulator, Fender Rhodes, synthesizer
  • Phil Madeira: synthesizer, Fender Rhodes, eruma
  • Al Perkins: pedal steel guitar
  • Brandon Fields: saxophone
  • Harry Stinson: tambourine, shaker, toothbrush, bowling pins
  • Background vocals by Mark Heard and Dave de Coup-Crank

    • Songs

    1Eye of the Storm2:59
    2The Pain That Plagues Creation3:57
    3Castaway3:16

    References

    Eye of the Storm (Mark Heard album) Wikipedia
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