Thank you guys so much for the reviews, I truly appreciate you all
taking the time to clue me in!!! I will get them eventually!!!
Callie
--- In markheardmusiczone@yahoogroups.com, "treasureofthebrokenland"
<treasureofthebrokenland@y...> wrote:
> Hi Callie,
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> Indeed the book is very informative. It lets all of us who never
knew
> Mark personally to get to know him through the eyes of some of his
> closest friends. There are wonderful stories told through the eyes
of
> artists such as Randy Stonehill, Jason Harrod, Tonio K., John
Austin,
> Buddy and Julie Miller, Bill Mallonee, and many more! I have read
and
> re-read the book several times over the past 5 months.
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> The CD is solid as well. There are 9 previously unreleased songs on
> this album. Two of them "I Might Have Felt That Way" and "I Always
> Do" are simple demos featuring Mark on Acoustic guitar and bass. It
> is different hearing "I Always Do" as a stripped down demo compared
> to Phil Keaggy's high energy guitar work :) The other 7 songs are
as
> far as I can tell are complete. "Season of Words", "Shaking", "Hold
> me Closer","When His Luck Runs Out",and "Backstreets" are all
> folk/rock songs in the vein of say the "Ashes and Light"
and "Second
> Hand" albums. "I Hang My Head" and "Your World Or Mine" are crunchy
> rock'n'roll tunes that are outtakes from the Ideola era. I would
have
> to say that overall I think my favorite song out of all of these is
> probably "Season of Words". A song that is an instant Mark Heard
> classic. If you would like you can download a complete Mp3 file
> of "Season of Words" on www.pastemusic.com. Just go to this site
and
> look up Mark on the sites search engine, click on the "Hammer and
> Nails" album, and download the song.
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> James Morovich
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> --- In markheardmusiczone@yahoogroups.com, "Callie Fisher"
> <calliehf@j...> wrote:
> > Anybody with a minute or two? Post a short review of the new
book
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> > the CD. Mostly for my benefit, as I haven't been able to get
> either
> > one of them yet and am curious about them, especially the CD,
> though
> > I look forward to eventually reading the book too.
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> > Thanks,
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> > Callie