High Dive

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

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

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

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

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

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

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year	Chart	Position
2003	Top Independent Albums	47

References

1. High Dive at AllMusic