Carried Along

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Carried Along
Andrew Peterson Carried Along album cover.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 21, 2000 (2000-03-21)
StudioDark Horse Recording, The Castle and Sound Kitchen (Franklin, Tennessee)
  • Seventeen Grand Recording (Nashville, Tennessee)
Genre Christian pop, Christian rock, folk rock, roots rock, country gospel, folk, rock, country, bluegrass, blues
Length42:02
Label Essential
Producer Glenn Rosenstein
Andrew Peterson chronology
Walk
(1996)
Carried Along
(2000)
Clear to Venus
(2001)

Carried Along is the second album by American singer-songwriter Andrew Peterson, released in 2000.

Contents

Background

Peterson worked with Glenn Rosenstein, in the production of this album. [1] Essential Records released the album on March 21, 2000. [2]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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The Phantom Tollbooth4/5 [4]

Rating the album a four out of five at The Phantom Tollbooth, Janet Friesen states, "Andrew Peterson's music moves like a breath of fresh air weaving acoustical patterns with guitars, strings, tin whistles, and hammer dulcimars." [4] Catherine E. Francis, giving the album a nine out of ten for Cross Rhythms , writes, "this set gives you 10 tracks of folk and country-tinged acoustic pop that is very easy on the ears." [3] Awarding the album three stars from AllMusic, Ashleigh Kittle says, "The project features a strong folk sound, at times blended with pop influences." [2]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Andrew Peterson unless otherwise noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."All the Way Home" 4:52
2."The Chasing Song" 3:43
3."Faith to Be Strong"Peterson, Gabe Scott3:30
4."Nothing to Say" 4:40
5."Love Enough"Peterson, Scott3:25
6."The Coral Castle" 3:15
7."Shiloh"Peterson, C.J. Fluharty4:16
8."Come, Lord Jesus" 5:13
9."Rise and Shine"Peterson, Scott5:00
10."The Ninety and Nine" Clephane, Sankey, Gabe Scott, Andrew Peterson4:08
Total length:42:02

Chart performance

Chart (2000)Peak
position
US Christian Albums (Billboard) [5] 32

Personnel

Strings (Tracks 4 & 9)


Production

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References

  1. "Carried Along – Andrew Peterson : Credits". AllMusic . March 21, 2000. Retrieved October 7, 2015.
  2. 1 2 3 Kittle, Ashleigh (March 21, 2000). "Carried Along – Andrew Peterson". AllMusic . Retrieved October 7, 2015.
  3. 1 2 Francis, Catherine E. (June 1, 2000). "Review: Carried Along – Andrew Peterson". Cross Rhythms . Retrieved October 7, 2015.
  4. 1 2 Friesen, Janet (February 24, 2000). "Peterson, Andrew – Carried Along". The Phantom Tollbooth. Retrieved October 7, 2015.
  5. "Andrew Peterson Album & Song Chart History". Billboard Christian Albums . Retrieved October 7, 2015.