Love Is the Answer: 24 Songs of Faith, Hope and Love
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Love Is the Answer: 24 Songs of Faith, Hope and Love is the 59th album
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...

 by American
United States
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 singer/guitarist
Guitarist
A guitarist is a musician who plays the guitar. Guitarists may play a variety of instruments such as classical guitars, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, and bass guitars. Some guitarists accompany themselves on the guitar while singing.- Versatility :The guitarist controls an extremely...

 Glen Campbell
Glen Campbell
Glen Travis Campbell is an American country music singer, guitarist, television host and occasional actor. He is best known for a series of hits in the 1960s and 1970s, as well as for hosting a variety show called The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour on CBS television.During his 50 years in show...

, released in 2004 (see 2004 in music
2004 in music
See also:* 2004 in music Record labels established in 2004-January:*January 1**The Vienna New Year's Concert is conducted by Riccardo Muti.**Kurt Nilsen wins World Idol....

).

Track listing

Disc 1:
  1. "Shower the People
    Shower the People
    "Shower the People" is the opening track on James Taylor's 1976 album In the Pocket. The song reached #22 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the U.S. that fall, remaining in the Top 40 for eight weeks...

    " (James Taylor
    James Taylor
    James Vernon Taylor is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. A five-time Grammy Award winner, Taylor was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2000....

    ) - (4:22)
  2. "People Get Ready
    People Get Ready (song)
    "People Get Ready" was a 1965 single by The Impressions, and the title track from the album of the same name. The single is today the group's best-known hit, reaching number-three on the Billboard R&B Chart and number 14 on the Billboard Pop Chart...

    " (Curtis Mayfield
    Curtis Mayfield
    Curtis Lee Mayfield was an American soul, R&B, and funk singer, songwriter, and record producer.He is best known for his anthemic music with The Impressions during the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960's and for composing the soundtrack to the blaxploitation film Super Fly, Mayfield is highly...

    ) - (3:21)
  3. "Up Where We Belong
    Up Where We Belong
    "Up Where We Belong" is a song from the 1982 film An Officer and a Gentleman. Written by Jack Nitzsche and Buffy Sainte-Marie, with lyrics by Will Jennings, it was performed by Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes.-Charts and awards:...

    " (Jack Nitzsche
    Jack Nitzsche
    Bernard Alfred "Jack" Nitzsche was an arranger, producer, songwriter, and film score composer. He first came to prominence in the late 1950s as the right-hand-man of producer Phil Spector, and went on to work with the Rolling Stones, Neil Young and others...

    , Wilbur Jennings, Buffy Sainte-Marie
    Buffy Sainte-Marie
    Buffy Sainte-Marie, OC is a Canadian Cree singer-songwriter, musician, composer, visual artist, educator, pacifist, and social activist. Throughout her career in all of these areas, her work has focused on issues of Indigenous peoples of the Americas. Her singing and writing repertoire includes...

    ) - (4:25)
  4. "Love Is The Answer" (Todd Rundgren
    Todd Rundgren
    Todd Harry Rundgren is an American multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and record producer. Hailed in the early stage of his career as a new pop-wunderkind, supported by the certified gold solo double LP Something/Anything? in 1972, Todd Rundgren's career has produced a diverse range of recordings...

    ) - (4:25)
  5. "How Could I Ask For More" (Cindy Morgan
    Cindy Morgan
    Cindy Morgan is an American actress best known for her appearances as Lora/Yori in Tron and Lacey Underall in Caddyshack.-Biography:...

    ) - (3:31)
  6. "O, How I Love Jesus" (Traditional, arr. by Tim Akers, Bubba Smith, Glen Campbell) - (3:18)
  7. "Just a Closer Walk With Thee" (Traditional, arr. by Tim Akers, Bubba Smith, Glen Campbell) - (3:40)
  8. "'Tis So Sweet To Trust In Jesus" (Traditional, arr. by Tim Akers, Bubba Smith, Glen Campbell) - (3:10)
  9. "He Leadeth Me" (Traditional, arr. by Tim Akers, Bubba Smith, Glen Campbell) - (2:45)
  10. "What A Friend We Have In Jesus
    What a Friend We Have in Jesus
    "What a Friend We Have in Jesus" is a Christian hymn originally written by Joseph M. Scriven as a poem in 1855 to comfort his mother who was living in Ireland while he was in Canada. Scriven originally published the poem anonymously, and only received full credit for it in the 1880s. The tune to...

    " (Traditional, arr. by Tim Akers, Bubba Smith, Glen Campbell) - (4:12)
  11. "Pass Me Not, O Gentle Saviour" (Traditional, arr. by Tim Akers, Bubba Smith Glen Campbell) - (3:41)
  12. "The Old Rugged Cross
    The Old Rugged Cross
    "The Old Rugged Cross" is a popular Christian song written in 1912 by evangelist and song-leader George Bennard .George Bennard, was a native of Youngstown, Ohio but was reared in Iowa. After his conversion in a Salvation Army meeting, he and his wife became brigade leaders before leaving the...

    " (Traditional, arr. by Tim Akers, Bubba Smith, Glen Campbell) - (3:56)


Disc 2:
  1. "Mighty Clouds Of Joy" (Robert Nix, Buddy Buie) - (3:11)
  2. "Lean On Me
    Lean on Me (song)
    "Lean on Me" is a song written and released by Bill Withers in 1972.It was his first and only number one on both the soul singles and the Billboard Hot 100. It is ranked number 205 on the Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. Numerous cover versions have been recorded, and it is one of...

    " (Bill Withers
    Bill Withers
    William Harrison "Bill" Withers, Jr. is an American singer-songwriter and musician who performed and recorded from 1970 until 1985. Some of his best-known songs are "Lean on Me", "Ain't No Sunshine", "Use Me", "Just the Two of Us", "Lovely Day", and "Grandma's Hands"...

    ) - (3:49)
  3. "Mary, Did You Know?
    Mary, Did You Know?
    "Mary, Did You Know?" is a Christmas song and Marian hymn with lyrics written by Mark Lowry and music written by Buddy Greene.-Background:Mark Lowry wrote the words in 1984 "when his pastor asked him to write the program for the living Christmas tree choir presentation. The music was written by...

    " (Mark Lowery, Buddy Greene) - (3:22)
  4. "Try A Little Kindness
    Try a Little Kindness (song)
    "Try a Little Kindness" is the title of a song written by Curt Sapaugh and Bobby Austin, and recorded by American country music singer Glen Campbell. The song was hit on three different music charts: it peaked at number two for one week on the country charts...

    " (Glen Campbell) - (2:32)
  5. "I Need Thee Every Hour" (Traditional, arr. by Tim Akers, Bubba Smith, Glen Campbell) - (3:18)
  6. "Where Could I Go But To The Lord" (J. B. Coats) - (3:33)
  7. "Rock Of Ages" (Traditional, arr. by Tim Akers, Bubba Smith, Glen Campbell) - (3:05)
  8. "Love Lifted Me" (Traditional, arr. by Tim Akers, Bubba Smith, Glen Campbell) - (3:22)
  9. "Amazing Grace
    Amazing Grace
    "Amazing Grace" is a Christian hymn with words written by the English poet and clergyman John Newton , published in 1779. With a message that forgiveness and redemption are possible regardless of the sins people commit and that the soul can be delivered from despair through the mercy of God,...

    " (John Newton
    John Newton
    John Henry Newton was a British sailor and Anglican clergyman. Starting his career on the sea at a young age, he became involved with the slave trade for a few years. After experiencing a religious conversion, he became a minister, hymn-writer, and later a prominent supporter of the abolition of...

    ) - (3:36)
  10. "I Love To Tell The Story" (Traditional, arr. by Tim Akers, Bubba Smith, Glen Campbell) - (3:15)
  11. "Blessed Assurance
    Blessed Assurance
    "Blessed Assurance" is a well-known Christian hymn. The lyrics were written in 1873 by blind hymn writer Fanny J. Crosby to the music written in 1873 by Phoebe P. Knapp.-History:...

    " (Traditional, arr. by Tim Akers, Bubba Smith, Glen Campbell) - (3:17)
  12. "You'll Never Walk Alone
    You'll Never Walk Alone (song)
    "You'll Never Walk Alone" is a show tune from the 1945 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Carousel.In the musical, in the second act, Nettie Fowler, the cousin of the female protagonist Julie Jordan, sings "You'll Never Walk Alone" to comfort and encourage Julie when her husband, Billy Bigelow, the...

    " (Oscar Hammerstein
    Oscar Hammerstein II
    Oscar Greeley Clendenning Hammerstein II was an American librettist, theatrical producer, and theatre director of musicals for almost forty years. Hammerstein won eight Tony Awards and was twice awarded an Academy Award for "Best Original Song". Many of his songs are standard repertoire for...

    , Richard Rodgers
    Richard Rodgers
    Richard Charles Rodgers was an American composer of music for more than 900 songs and for 43 Broadway musicals. He also composed music for films and television. He is best known for his songwriting partnerships with the lyricists Lorenz Hart and Oscar Hammerstein II...

    ) - (2:47)

Personnel

  • Glen Campbell - vocals, bagpipes
  • Tim Akers - piano
    Piano
    The piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal...

    , keyboards
    Keyboard instrument
    A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...

    , Hammond B-3 organ
  • Tom Hemby - acoustic guitar
    Acoustic guitar
    An acoustic guitar is a guitar that uses only an acoustic sound board. The air in this cavity resonates with the vibrational modes of the string and at low frequencies, which depend on the size of the box, the chamber acts like a Helmholtz resonator, increasing or decreasing the volume of the sound...

    , electric guitar
    Electric guitar
    An electric guitar is a guitar that uses the principle of direct electromagnetic induction to convert vibrations of its metal strings into electric audio signals. The signal generated by an electric guitar is too weak to drive a loudspeaker, so it is amplified before sending it to a loudspeaker...

    , bouzouki
    Bouzouki
    The bouzouki , is a musical instrument with Greek origin in the lute family. A mainstay of modern Greek music, the front of the body is flat and is usually heavily inlaid with mother-of-pearl. The instrument is played with a plectrum and has a sharp metallic sound, reminiscent of a mandolin but...

  • Paul Leim - drums
    Drum kit
    A drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....

  • Jerry McPherson - electric guitar
    Electric guitar
    An electric guitar is a guitar that uses the principle of direct electromagnetic induction to convert vibrations of its metal strings into electric audio signals. The signal generated by an electric guitar is too weak to drive a loudspeaker, so it is amplified before sending it to a loudspeaker...

  • Craig Nelson - electric bass
    Electric Bass
    Electric bass can mean:*Electric upright bass, the electric version of a double bass*Electric bass guitar*Bass synthesizer*Big Mouth Billy Bass, a battery-powered singing fish...

     and acoustic bass
    Acoustic bass guitar
    The acoustic bass guitar is a bass instrument with a hollow wooden body similar to, though usually somewhat larger than a steel-string acoustic guitar...

  • Lonnie Wilson - drums
    Drum kit
    A drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....

  • Tom Wanca - Hammond B-3 organ, keyboards
    Keyboard instrument
    A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...

  • Russ Pahl - pedal steel, dobro
    Dobro
    Dobro is a registered trademark, now owned by Gibson Guitar Corporation and used for a particular design of resonator guitar.The name has a long and involved history, interwoven with that of the resonator guitar...

    , banjo
    Banjo
    In the 1830s Sweeney became the first white man to play the banjo on stage. His version of the instrument replaced the gourd with a drum-like sound box and included four full-length strings alongside a short fifth-string. There is no proof, however, that Sweeney invented either innovation. This new...

    , mandolin
    Mandolin
    A mandolin is a musical instrument in the lute family . It descends from the mandore, a soprano member of the lute family. The mandolin soundboard comes in many shapes—but generally round or teardrop-shaped, sometimes with scrolls or other projections. A mandolin may have f-holes, or a single...

  • Eric Darken - percussion
    Percussion instrument
    A percussion instrument is any object which produces a sound when hit with an implement or when it is shaken, rubbed, scraped, or otherwise acted upon in a way that sets the object into vibration...

  • Brent Mason - electric guitar
    Electric guitar
    An electric guitar is a guitar that uses the principle of direct electromagnetic induction to convert vibrations of its metal strings into electric audio signals. The signal generated by an electric guitar is too weak to drive a loudspeaker, so it is amplified before sending it to a loudspeaker...

    solos
  • Background vocals - Lisa Cochran, Perry Coleman, Wes Hightower, Dennis Wilson

Production

  • Producer - Bubba Smith
  • Executive Producers - Tony Brown/Tim DuBois/Van Fletcher
  • Engineer - Steve Marcantonio/Cartee Day Studios, Nashville, TN
  • Tracking Engineer - Steve Crowder
  • Mixing Engineer - JC Monterrosa
  • Glen's lead vocals recorded at The Danger Room, Phoenix, AZ
  • Assistant Engineer : Cal Campbell
  • Mastered by Hank Williams at Mastermix Studio, Nashville, TN
  • Production Coordination - Jamie Kiner
  • Art Direction - Susan Levy/Karen Cronin
  • Design - Karen Cronin
  • Production - Todd Fennell/Laura Melrose
  • Photography - Jeff Ross
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