Fingerprint Records
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| Founded | 1990 | ||
| Founder(s) | Mark Heard Mark Heard John Mark Heard was a record producer, folk-rock singer, and songwriter originally from Macon, Georgia, USA.... Dan Russell |
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| Genre(s) | Various | ||
| Country | US United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... |
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Fingerprint Records is an independent record label
Independent record label
An independent record label is a record label operating without the funding of or outside the organizations of the major record labels. A great number of bands and musical acts begin on independent labels.-Overview:...
formed in 1990
1990 in music
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1990.-Events:*January 21 – MTV's Unplugged premieres on cable television with British band Squeeze...
by Mark Heard
Mark Heard
John Mark Heard was a record producer, folk-rock singer, and songwriter originally from Macon, Georgia, USA....
and Dan Russell.
The label went on to release not only Heard's albums, but also albums by The Call
The Call (band)
The Call was an American rock band from Santa Cruz, California active from 1980 to 2000.-Biography:The Call formed in Santa Cruz in 1980 by vocalist/guitarist Michael Been, Scott Musick, and Tom Ferrier. Been and Musick were originally from Oklahoma...
, The Vigilantes of Love
Vigilantes of Love
Vigilantes of Love is a rock band fronted by Bill Mallonee with a large number of secondary players drawn from the musician pool in and around Athens, Georgia...
, Ramona Silver, bob., as well as two tribute albums to Heard after his death in 1992.
Heard also owned a studio, which he called Fingerprint Recorders
Fingerprint Recorders
Fingerprint Recorders was a recording studio owned by Mark Heard, where he recorded most of his own records. The studio was located in Montrose, California....
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Selected discography
- Mark HeardMark HeardJohn Mark Heard was a record producer, folk-rock singer, and songwriter originally from Macon, Georgia, USA....
- Dry Bones DanceDry Bones DanceDry Bones Dance is the title of an album by Mark Heard, released in 1990, the first to be released on his own Fingerprint Records.This album was listed at No...
(1990) - Vigilantes of LoveVigilantes of LoveVigilantes of Love is a rock band fronted by Bill Mallonee with a large number of secondary players drawn from the musician pool in and around Athens, Georgia...
- Jugular (1990) - Mark HeardMark HeardJohn Mark Heard was a record producer, folk-rock singer, and songwriter originally from Macon, Georgia, USA....
- Second HandSecond HandSecond Hand is the title of an album by Mark Heard, released in 1991, on Heard's own Fingerprint Records. The album was listed at #4 in the book CCM Presents: The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music ....
(1991) - Mark HeardMark HeardJohn Mark Heard was a record producer, folk-rock singer, and songwriter originally from Macon, Georgia, USA....
- Satellite SkySatellite SkySatellite Sky is the title of the final album by Mark Heard, released in 1992, on Heard's own Fingerprint Records, shortly before his death....
(1992) - Vigilantes of Love - Killing Floor (1992)
- Mark HeardMark HeardJohn Mark Heard was a record producer, folk-rock singer, and songwriter originally from Macon, Georgia, USA....
- High NoonHigh Noon (album)High Noon is the title of "Best of" and rarities collection by Mark Heard, released in 1993, on Heard's own Fingerprint Records.The album consists of primarily tracks from Heard's final three albums, 1990's Dry Bones Dance, 1991's Second Hand and 1993's Satellite Sky...
(1993) - Various Artists - Strong Hand of LoveStrong Hand of LoveStrong Hand of Love: A Tribute to Mark Heard is a compilation of songs by various artists in tribute to songwriter, Mark Heard.Recorded and released in 1994, after Heard's death in 1992. Proceeds benefit the Heard Family Fund....
Tribute to Mark Heard (1994) - bob. - Tales from the House of the Wholly Bobble (1995)
- Ramona Silver - You and Me and Hell (1995)
- Various Artists - Orphans of GodOrphans of GodOrphans of God is a 2 CD compilation of songs performed by various artists in tribute to songwriter Mark Heard.Recorded and released after Heard's death in 1992, proceeds benefit the Heard Family Fund....
Tribute to Mark Heard (1996) - The CallThe Call (band)The Call was an American rock band from Santa Cruz, California active from 1980 to 2000.-Biography:The Call formed in Santa Cruz in 1980 by vocalist/guitarist Michael Been, Scott Musick, and Tom Ferrier. Been and Musick were originally from Oklahoma...
- To Heaven and Back (1997) - The Call - The Best of the CallThe Best of The CallThe Best of The Call is a compilation album released by American rock band The Call. The album was released in the United States on July 8, 1997 by Warner-Elektra-Atlantic , the music arm of Warner Bros...
- Mark HeardMark HeardJohn Mark Heard was a record producer, folk-rock singer, and songwriter originally from Macon, Georgia, USA....
- On Turning to Dust Limited Edition CD reissue (1998) - Mark HeardMark HeardJohn Mark Heard was a record producer, folk-rock singer, and songwriter originally from Macon, Georgia, USA....
/ Infinity Plus Three - Setting Yesterday FreeSetting Yesterday FreeSetting Yesterday Free is the title of the first and only album by a band called Infinity+3. It happens to be the first recorded appearance by songwriter Mark Heard...
Limited Edition CD reissue (1998) - Mark HeardMark HeardJohn Mark Heard was a record producer, folk-rock singer, and songwriter originally from Macon, Georgia, USA....
- Mystery MindMystery MindMystery Mind is the title of a posthumous album by Mark Heard, released in 2000 on Fingerprint Records.This collection of never before heard interviews and demos by Mark Heard was originally intended as a prerelease EP, paving the way for a full length collection of more unreleased music that was...
(2000)