Famous People

WHO WORKED ON THIS PROJECT

Kevin Stonerock - Lead singer. Kevin has a great voice that is easy to understand and fun to sing along with. This is Kevin's fourth album.

Martha Carson. Martha performs the last song . She is a member of the Grand Ole Opry. Her records have sold many millions.

Scott Turner - Producer Besides Fire Station Family - Songs of Firefighters, Scot has also produced Slim Whitman, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Mel Tillis, Roy Clark, Lynn Anderson, Jerry Wallace, and many, many more of Nashville's top recording stars. He has co-written songs with Buddy Holly, Herb Alpert, Mac Davis, Guy Mitchell, and many, many more. Scott is one the all time greatest producers in the world.

Audie Murphy- Movie Star, War Hero, Songwriter Audie Murphy was the most decorated war heo in the history of the United States. He was a bvery famous person and the star in 44 motion pictures. He also wrote many hit songs with Scott Turner before Audie was killed in 1971. Scott graciously provided an unfinished melody he and Audie were working on when Audie was killed in 1971. As a result, Glen Palecek, the firefighter who wrote the rest of the firefighting songs, co-wrote the last one with three very famous people, Audie Murphy, Scott Turner, and Martha Carson.

Some of the musicians involved in this project:

Doyle Grisham - Guitars Doyle also played for Reba McIntire, Dan Seals, Randy Travis, Lynn Anderson, and many others.

Don Johnson - Bass Don has palyed for Thomas Conley, Paulette Carlson, Dan Fogleberg, and many others.

Michael Behymer - Keyboards Michael has palyed for Wayne Newton, Tom Jones, Bobby Vinton, the Supremes, and many others. He was the runaway winner of an international piano competition.

Stan Smith -Drums Stan has worked for Tanya Tucker, Dottie West, and many others. He is the drummer for "Nashville Jams" TV show.

Firefighters

from across the country helped make this project possible

NEW YORK CITY F.D. - LAURENCE GRAY -- Laurence has been a member of the New York City Fire Department for over 24 years. He is also an artist for the department. Laurence did many of the illustrations for this book.

OKLAHOMA CITY - COY PRATHER. Coy has been an advisor for this project from long before the bombing. He has been in th Oklahoma City Fire Department for over 21 years.

MINNESOTA FIREFIGHTERS - CHUCK HERMANN and GLEN PALECEK. Chuck is a captain in the Rochester Fire Department and was deeply involved with the song, "LITTLE JASON KELLY." Glen has been a member of the Winona Fire Department for over 20 years. He is also a professional songwriter and met with 15 #1 songwriters in Nashville before writing the songs for this album.