Glory Train: Songs of Faith, Worship, and Praise
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Glory Train: Songs of Faith, Worship, and Praise is the sixteenth studio album released by American country music
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...

 artist Randy Travis
Randy Travis
Randy Travis is an American country music singer and actor. Since 1985, he has recorded 20 studio albums and charted more than 30 singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts, 22 of which were number one hits...

.It is his fifth album of gospel music
Gospel music
Gospel music is music that is written to express either personal, spiritual or a communal belief regarding Christian life, as well as to give a Christian alternative to mainstream secular music....

 and his fifth release for Word Records
Word Records
Word Records is a Christian record label based in Nashville, Tennessee. It is a division of Word Entertainment , which, itself is co-owned by Warner Music Group and Curb Records...

. The album comprises nineteen covers of traditional and contemporary gospel songs. No singles were released from it.

Track listing

  1. "This Train" (Sister Rosetta Tharpe) – 3:40
  2. "Swing Down Chariot" (traditional) – 3:12
  3. "Precious Memories" (Tharpe) – 4:13
  4. "Shout to the Lord" (Darlene Zschech) – 4:21
  5. "Down by the Riverside" (Tharpe) – 3:06
  6. "Nothing but the Blood" (Robert Lowry) – 2:32
  7. "Were You There?" (traditional) – 3:52
  8. "Up Above My Head (I Hear Music in the Air)" (Tharpe) – 2:55
  9. "He's Got the Whole World in His Hands
    He's Got the Whole World in His Hands
    "He's Got the Whole World in His Hands" is a traditional American spiritual. It was first published in the paperbound hymnal Spirituals Triumphant, Old and New, in 1927. In 1933, it was collected by Frank Warner from the singing of Sue Thomas in North Carolina...

    " (traditional) – 2 :19
  10. "Heart of Worship" (Matt Redman) – 3:53
  11. "Jesus on the Main Line" (traditional) – 2:31
  12. "Through the Fire" (Gerald Crabb) – 3:27
  13. "Here I Am to Worship" (Tim Hughes) – 3:59
  14. "Oh Death" (Crabb) – 2:46
  15. "Nobody Knows, Nobody Cares" (Tharpe) – 3:11
  16. "Since Jesus Came into My Heart" (Charles H. Gabriel, Rufus H. Gabriel) – 3:23
  17. "Oh How I Love Jesus" (Frederick Whitfield) – 2:45
  18. "Are You Washed in the Blood" (traditional) – 3:08
  19. "Precious Lord, Take My Hand
    Take My Hand, Precious Lord
    "Take My Hand, Precious Lord" is a gospel song, lyrics by Rev. Thomas A. Dorsey , melody by George Nelson Allen .-History:...

    " (Thomas A. Dorsey
    Thomas A. Dorsey
    Thomas Andrew Dorsey was known as "the father of black gospel music" and was at one time so closely associated with the field that songs written in the new style were sometimes known as "dorseys." Earlier in his life he was a leading blues pianist known as Georgia Tom.As formulated by Dorsey,...

    ) – 3:21

Chart performance

Chart (2005) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Christian Albums 7
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 28
U.S. Billboard 200 128

Awards

In 2006, the album won a Dove Award for Country Album of the Year at the 37th GMA Dove Awards.
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