Glory Train: Songs of Faith, Worship, and Praise

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Glory Train: Songs of Faith, Worship, and Praise
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ReleasedOctober 25, 2005 (2005-10-25)
Genre Country, gospel
Label Word/Warner Bros. Nashville/Curb
Producer Kyle Lehning
Randy Travis chronology
Passing Through
(2004)
Glory Train: Songs of Faith, Worship, and Praise
(2005)
Songs of the Season
(2007)
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Glory Train: Songs of Faith, Worship, and Praise is the seventeenth studio album released by American country music artist Randy Travis. It is his fifth album of gospel music and his fifth release for Word Records. The album comprises nineteen covers of traditional and contemporary gospel songs. No singles were released from it.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "This Train" (Sister Rosetta Tharpe) – 3:40
  2. "Swing Down Chariot" (traditional) – 3:12
  3. "Precious Memories" (Tharpe) – 4:13
  4. "Shout to the Lord" (Darlene Zschech) – 4:21
  5. "Down by the Riverside" (Tharpe) – 3:06
  6. "Nothing but the Blood" (Robert Lowry) – 2:32
  7. "Were You There?" (traditional) – 3:52
  8. "Up Above My Head (I Hear Music in the Air)" (Tharpe) – 2:55
  9. "He's Got the Whole World in His Hands" (traditional) – 2 :19
  10. "Heart of Worship" (Matt Redman) – 3:53
  11. "Jesus on the Main Line" (traditional) – 2:31
  12. "Through the Fire" (Gerald Crabb) – 3:27
  13. "Here I Am to Worship" (Tim Hughes) – 3:59
  14. "Oh Death" (Crabb) – 2:46
  15. "Nobody Knows, Nobody Cares" (Tharpe) – 3:11
  16. "Since Jesus Came into My Heart" (Charles H. Gabriel, Rufus H. Gabriel) – 3:23
  17. "Oh How I Love Jesus" (Frederick Whitfield) – 2:45
  18. "Are You Washed in the Blood" (traditional) – 3:08
  19. "Precious Lord, Take My Hand" (Thomas A. Dorsey) – 3:21

Personnel

Charts

Awards

In 2006, the album won a Dove Award for Country Album of the Year at the 37th GMA Dove Awards. [6]

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