Victims of the Age
Victims of the Age is an album by Mark Heard, released in 1982 on Home Sweet Home Records. This album was listed at #32 in the book CCM Presents: The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music.
"Heart of Hearts" later became a hit on Christian Radio when it was covered by Leslie Phillips.
Track listing
All songs written by Mark Heard.Side one
- "Victims of the Age" - 3:18
- "City Life Won't Let Up" - 3:43
- "Faces in Cabs" - 3:12
- "Nothing is Bothering Me" - 3:55
- "Some Folks' World" - 4:36
Side two
- "Growing Up Blind" - 4:39
- "Dancing at the Policeman's Ball" - 3:59
- "Everybody Loves a Holy War" - 4:27
- "Heart of Hearts" - 3:08
The band
- Mark Heard - electric 6- and 12-string guitars, electric lead and slide guitars, vocals, percussion, harmonica, accordion, mandolin
- John Mehler - drums
- Bill Batstone - bass guitar
- Carl Pickhardt - keyboards
- Tom Howard - keyboards
- Harry Stinson - tambourine, shaker
- Mark Heard, Larry Norman, Leslie Phillips, Bill Batstone.- backing vocals
Production notes
- Engineered by Mark Heard, Bill Cobb, Janet Sue Heard
- Recorded January–February 1982 at Poiema Studio, Camarillo, California, and at The Gold Mine, Los Angeles, California
- Mixed by Mark Heard at Wilder Brothers Studios, West Los Angeles
- Mastered at A&M by Bernie Grundman
- Cover design by Mark Heard
- Photographs by Janet Sue Heard