Believe It or Not (album)

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Believe it or Not
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Studio album by
Released1979
Genre Folk/Gospel
Label Myrrh Records MYR1079
Producer Jon Miller, Rod Edwards and Roger Hand
Nutshell chronology
Begin Again
(1978)
Believe it or Not
(1979)
Best of Nutshell
(1981)

Believe it or Not is the fourth and final album by the Christian trio Nutshell. This was the second album featuring Annie McCaig and Mo McCafferty. A Best of Nutshell compilation was released in 1981, featuring songs from all four of the group's albums.

Contents

The final song on the album, "Thief in the Night", was later recorded by Cliff Richard. Paul Field went on to have a successful career as a singer-songwriter, but particularly as a songwriter. Cliff Richard recorded a number of his songs, including "The Millennium Prayer".

Annie McCaig and Mo McCafferty went on to have successful careers as backing vocalists.

Track listing

Side one

  1. "Better Take Another Look" (Paul Field/Mo McCafferty)
  2. "Empty Page" (Paul Field}
  3. "Looking for Love" (Paul Field)
  4. "Goin' Nowhere" (Paul Field/Mo McCafferty)
  5. "Redeemed" (Paul Field)

Side two

  1. "First Stone" (Paul Field/Mo McCafferty)
  2. "Night Flight" (Paul Field)
  3. "Without Love" (Turner/Mo McCafferty)
  4. "Hard to Say Goodnight" (Paul Field)
  5. "Thief in the Night" (Paul Field)

Personnel

Production notes

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