Heroes (1993 album)
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| Studio album by Mark O'Connor | ||
| Released | 1993 | |
| Recorded | Various; mainly in 1992 | |
| Genre | Country | |
| Length | 66:21 | |
| Label | Warner Bros. Records | |
| Producer(s) | Mark O'Connor | |
| Professional reviews | ||
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| Mark O'Connor chronology | ||
| Johnny Appleseed (1992) |
Heroes (1993) |
The Night Before Christmas (1993) |
Heroes is an album by Mark O'Connor, in which he plays duets alongside his childhood violin heroes, including Jean-Luc Ponty, Benny Thomasson, byron Berline, Stéphane Grappelli, Johnny Gimble, and others. It crosses a variety of musical genres and contains recordings made from 1976 to 1992.
[edit] Track listing
- "New Country" (Jean-Luc Ponty) – 3:54
- "The Devil Comes Back to Georgia" (various) – 4:09
- "Fiddlin' Around" (Johnny Gimble) – 4:49
- "Gold Rush" (Bill Monroe) – 4:36
- "House of the Rising Sun" (traditional) – 7:52
- "Diggy Diggy Lo" (J.D. Miller) – 2:48
- "Sweet Jole Blon" (Doug Kershaw) – 2:21
- "Sadness/Darlin' Waltz" (traditional) – 2:51
- "Jerusalem's Ridge" (Bill Monroe) – 3:27
- "Sally Johnson" (traditional) – 5:09
- "Ashokan Farewell" (J. Ungar) – 4:52
- "This Can't Be Love" (Rodgers/Hart) – 5:27
- "Ain't Misbehavin'" (T. Waller/H. Brooks/A. Razaf) – 5:30
- "Nomad" (L. Shankar/Caroline Shankar) – 8:00
[edit] Personnel
with On New Country:
On The Devil Comes Back to Georgia:
On Fiddlin' Around:
- Johnny Gimble - Violin
On Gold Rush:
On House of the Rising Sun:
On Diggy Diggy Lo:
- Doug Kershaw
- Lionel Cartwright
- Clinton Gregory
On Sweet Jole Blon:
On Sadness/Darlin' Waltz:
- Buddy Spicher - Violin
On Jerusalem's Ridge:
On Sally Johnson:
- Terry Morris - Violin
- Texas Shorty - Violin
- Benny Thomasson - Violin
On Ashokan Farewell:
On This Can't Be Love:
On Ain't Misbehavin':
On Nomad:
- L. Shankar - 10-string double violin
also
- Mark O'Connor - Producer
- Mark O'Connor - Mixer
- Rob Feaster - Mixer for tracks 2,6, and 7
- Mark O'Connor - Music Editing
- Denny Purcell - Mastering
- Craig Miller - Executive Producer
- Laura LiPuma-Nash - Art Direction/Design
- Kip Lott - Photography/Background Painting
- Jonita Aadland - Additional Photos
- Jim Dant - Gold violin
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