Faces (John Berry album)

Faces
Studio album by John Berry
Released	September 17, 1996
Studio	The Tracking Room, KD Studios, Woodland Sound Studios and Masterfonics (Nashville, Tennessee) The Castle (Franklin, Tennessee)
Genre	Country
Length	36:28
Label	Capitol Records Nashville
Producer	Chuck Howard
John Berry chronology
O Holy Night (1995) Faces (1996) Wildest Dreams (1999)
Singles from Faces
"Change My Mind" Released: July 15, 1996 "She's Taken a Shine" Released: November 18, 1996 "I Will, If You Will" Released: April 19, 1997

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Faces is the fifth studio album by American country music artist John Berry. It was released on September 17, 1996 by Capitol Records Nashville. It peaked at #9 on the Top Country Albums chart, and was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America. The album's singles "Change My Mind," "She's Taken a Shine" and "I Will, If You Will" all reached Top 20 on the Hot Country Songs charts. ^[2]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"She's Taken a Shine"	Richard Bach, Greg Barnhill	3:39
2.	"Change My Mind"	Jason Blume, A. J. Masters	3:16
3.	"I Will, If You Will"	Randy Goodrum, John Barlow Jarvis	3:04
4.	"He Doesn't Even Know Her"	Michael Bolton, Gary Burr	3:25
5.	"Faithfully"	Chuck Jones, Pam Rose	3:12
6.	"Livin' on Love"	Craig Fuller, Gary Nicholson	4:12
7.	"Time to Be a Man"	John Berry, Nicholson	5:07
8.	"Forty Again"	John Greenebaum, Troy Seals, Eddie Setser	3:21
9.	"Love Is Everything"	Barnhill, Jim Daddario	3:41
10.	"I Give My Heart"	Billy Kirsch, Allen Shamblin	3:31

Personnel

Musicians

• John Berry – lead vocals
• Barry Beckett – Wurlitzer electric piano
• John Hobbs – keyboards
• Billy Kirsch – acoustic piano
• Steve Nathan – keyboards
• Dann Huff – electric guitars
• Brent Mason – electric guitars
• Brent Rowan – electric guitars
• Billy Joe Walker Jr. – acoustic guitars
• Bruce Bouton – steel guitar
• Dan Dugmore – steel guitar
• Sonny Garrish – steel guitar
• Michael Rhodes – bass
• Eddie Bayers – drums
• Terry McMillan – percussion
• Larry Franklin – fiddle

String section (Tracks 2, 3 & 10)

• Conni Ellisor – arrangements (2, 3)
• David Campbell – arrangements and conductor (10)
• Carl Gorodetzky – concertmaster
• Bob Mason and Carole Rabinowitz – cello
• Monisa Angell, Jim Grosjean and Kris Wilkinson – viola
• David Angell, David Davidson, Conni Ellisor, Carl Gorodetzky, Lee Larrison, Cate Myer, Randall Olson, Antoine Silverman, Pamela Sixfin and Alan Umstead – violin

Background vocals

• Michael Black (1, 2, 4, 5, 7-9)
• Mary Ann Kennedy (1, 2, 4-9)
• Darrell Scott (1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 9)
• Greg Gordon (2, 9)
• Dennis Wilson (2, 9)
• Patty Loveless (3)
• Gary Burr (4)
• Chuck Jones (5)
• Pam Rose (5)
• Delbert McClinton (6)
• Gary Nicholson (9)

Production

• Chuck Howard – producer
• Bob Campbell-Smith – associate producer, recording, additional recording
• Jeff Watkins – recording assistant, additional recording assistant
• Craig White – recording assistant, mixing (10)
• Cameron Plato – additional recording assistant
• Pete Greene – mixing (1-9)
• Csaba Pectoz – mixing (1-9)
• David Boyer – mix assistant (1-9)
• David Hall – mix assistant (1-9)
• Glenn Meadows – mastering
• Sandra Rankin – studio coordinator
• Scott Harkness – studio coordinating assistant
• Nancy H. Williams – production manager
• Susan Levy – art direction
• Beth Middleworth – design
• Mark Tucker – photography
• Susan Bessire – wardrobe
• Roger Estes – hair stylist
• Mary Beth Felts – make-up
• David Corlew with Corlew-O'Grady Management, Inc. – management

Chart performance

Chart (1996)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	9
U.S. Billboard 200	83
Canadian RPM Country Albums	9

References

1. Allmusic review
2. Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 49. ISBN   0-89820-177-2.

• Faces at Allmusic