High Country Snows is the ninth album by American singer-songwriter Dan Fogelberg, released in 1985 (see 1985 in music). It featured many bluegrass star players.

Track listing

All songs were written by Dan Fogelberg, unless stated otherwise.

Personnel

• Dan Fogelberg – lead vocals, acoustic guitar (2–11), harmony vocals (3, 6–8, 11), acoustic piano (5), electric guitar (6, 8, 11), handclaps (8), Kurzweil synthesizer (11)

• Michael Hanna – Yamaha DX7 (8)

• David Briggs – acoustic piano (11)

• Jerry Douglas – dobro (2, 3, 6, 7)

• David Grisman – mandola (2, 4), mandolin (4, 6, 7, 10)

• Doc Watson – acoustic guitar (4)

• Chris Hillman – mandolin (5), backing vocals (5)

• Al Perkins – pedal steel guitar (5, 11)

• Barry "Byrd" Burton – dobro (8)

• Emory Gordy Jr. – bass (2–8, 10, 11)

• Russ Kunkel – drums (2–8, 10, 11), tambourine (8), handclaps (8)

• Dan Murakami – handclaps (8)

• Charlie McCoy – harmonica (3, 7)

• Jim Buchanan – fiddle (2, 6, 7, 10)

• Herb Pedersen – harmony vocals (1, 7, 9), banjo (2–4, 6, 7, 10)

• Ricky Skaggs – harmony vocals (1, 2, 10)

• Vince Gill – harmony vocals (9)

• Anita Ball – backing vocals (11)

• Dianne Davidson – backing vocals (11)

• Tracy Nelson – backing vocals (11)

Production

• Producers – Dan Fogelberg and Marty Lewis

• Engineers – J.T. Cantwell, Terry Christian and Marty Lewis.

• Recorded at The Bennett House (Franklin, TN).

• Mixed at Sunset Sound (Los Angeles, CA).

• Mastered by George Marino at Sterling Sound (New York, NY).

• Art Direction and Design – Ron Larson and John Kosh

• Photography – Joel Bernstein

Charts

Album – Billboard (United States)Singles – Billboard (United States)

References