Heroes is an album by Mark O'Connor, in which he plays duets alongside his childhood fiddle 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.
Track listing
Personnel Mark O'Connor - fiddle
On New Country: Jean-Luc Ponty - fiddle On The Devil Comes Back to Georgia: Charlie Daniels - fiddle Johnny Cash - Vocals Marty Stuart - Vocals Travis Tritt - Vocals On Fiddlin' Around: Johnny Gimble - fiddle On Gold Rush: Byron Berline - fiddle Bill Monroe - Mandolin On House of the Rising Sun: Vassar Clements -fiddle On Diggy Diggy Lo: Doug Kershaw Lionel Cartwright Clinton Gregory On Sweet Jole Blon: Doug Kershaw - fiddle On Sadness/Darlin' Waltz: Buddy Spicher - fiddle On Jerusalem's Ridge: Kenny Baker - fiddle On Sally Johnson: Terry Morris - fiddle Texas Shorty - fiddle Benny Thomasson - fiddle On Ashokan Farewell: Pinchas Zukerman - fiddle On This Can't Be Love: Stéphane Grappelli - fiddle On Ain't Misbehavin''': Stéphane Grappelli - fiddle On Nomad'': L. Shankar - 10-string double fiddle 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
Chart performance Chart (1993) Peakposition U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 46 U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers 14
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