High Dive

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High Dive
Studio album by Maria McKee
Released	April 2003
Genre	Alternative rock
Length	54:54
Label	Viewfinder
Producer	Jim Akin, Maria McKee
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link
Maria McKee chronology
Life Is Sweet (1996) High Dive (2003) Live in Hamburg (2004)

High Dive is the fourth album by American singer/songwriter Maria McKee, released in 2003 (see 2003 in music).

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Personnel 3 Production 4 Charts

[edit] Track listing

All songs by Maria McKee, except where noted.

1. "To the Open Spaces" (Jim Akin, McKee) – 3:13
2. "Life Is Sweet" – 3:49
3. "After Life" (Brody, McKee) – 1:33
4. "Be My Joy" – 4:14
5. "High Dive" – 4:02
6. "My Friend Foe" – 3:40
7. "In Your Constellation" – 4:19
8. "Love Doesn't Love" (Akin, McKee) – 4:15
9. "We Pair Off" – 4:39
10. "No Gala" – 1:56
11. "Non Religious Building" (Akin, McKee) – 5:09
12. "Something Similar" – 5:40
13. "From Our T.V. Teens to the Tomb" – 4:29
14. "Worry Birds" – 3:56

[edit] Personnel

• Maria McKee - guitar, keyboard, vocals
• Jim Akin - bass, guitar, keyboard, vocals, lap steel guitar
• Chris Bleth - saxophone
• Richard Dodd - cello
• Tom Dunne - percussion, drums
• Dennis Farias - trumpet
• Terry Glenny - violin
• Eric Gorfain - violin, string conductor
• Nick Lane - trombone
• Stephanie Mijanovich - french horn

[edit] Production

• Producers: Jim Akin, Maria McKee
• Mixing: Jim Akin
• Mastering: Jim Akin
• Arrangers: Jim Akin, Maria McKee
• Horn arrangements: Jim Akin, Maria McKee
• String arrangements: Jim Akin, Eric Gorfain, Maria McKee
• Art direction: Jim Akin, Maria McKee
• Paintings: Maria McKee
• Artwork: Kevin Robinson
• Photography: Jim Akin

[edit] Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year	Chart	Position
2003	Top Independent Albums	47