Beautiful News

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Beautiful News
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Studio album by
Released26 December 2006
Studio Curtis Schwartz Studios (Ardingly)
Genre Worship, contemporary Christian music
Label sixsteps
Producer Doubledutch
Matt Redman chronology
Blessed Be Your Name
(2005)
Beautiful News
(2006)
We Shall Not Be Shaken
(2009)
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Beautiful News is an album by Christian worship artist Matt Redman. Two songs, "Take it To The Streets" and "All Over the World", were written in collaboration with Martin Smith, lead singer of Christian band Delirious? while "A Greater Song" was written in collaboration with worship artist Paul Baloche.

Contents

"All Over The World" was covered by Tree63 on their album Worship Volume One: I Stand For You .

"You Never Let Go" was covered by Rebecca St. James on her 2011 album I Will Praise You , Stellar Kart on their album Everything Is Different Now , Jeremy Camp on We Cry Out: The Worship Project in 2010, AJ Michalka of Aly & AJ and James Denton for their film, Grace Unplugged , and by the Mexican band Rojo in Spanish, as "No Me Soltarás" on Con el Corazón en la Mano in 2007.

Track listing

Album release
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Beautiful News"Matt Redman3:49
2."You Never Let Go"Redman4:47
3."Shine"Redman5:00
4."Take It to the Streets"Redman, Martin Smith 5:41
5."Yes and Amen"Josiah Bell, Robert Marvin, Redman6:16
6."A Greater Song" Paul Baloche, Redman5:01
7."Blessing"Redman3:34
8."Thank You for Healing Me"Redman4:42
9."Fearfully and Wonderfully Made"Redman5:07
10."All Over the World"Redman, Smith4:18
11."When All Is Said and Done"Redman3:28
12."If You Know You're Loved By the King"Redman7:39
Total length:59:22

Production

Personnel

Choir (Tracks 5, 6, 8 & 10)

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