In the Volume of the Book

Last updated
In the Volume of the Book
2ndChapter-Volume.jpg
Studio album by
Released1975
StudioSun West Studios in Hollywood, California
Genre Jesus music
Length33:51
Label Myrrh
Producer Buck Herring
2nd Chapter of Acts chronology
With Footnotes
(1974)
In the Volume of the Book
(1975)
To the Bride
(1975)

In the Volume of the Book, released in 1975, was the second studio album from the contemporary Christian music group, 2nd Chapter of Acts. The album title is a reference to Psalm 40:7 ("...in the volume of the book it is written of me"). [1]

Contents

All songs were written by Annie Herring except "Yahweh" by Jesse Cosio, "Ps. 63" by Matthew Ward and Richard Souther, "Morning Comes When You Call" by Annie Herring and Matthew Ward, and "Hey, Whatcha' Say" by Annie Herring, Matthew Ward and Nelly Ward.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Start Every Day with a Smile"Annie Herring0:54
2."Yahweh"Jesse Cosio3:07
3."Something Tells Me"Annie Herring3:29
4."The Grey Song"Annie Herring1:56
5."Now That I Belong to You"Annie Herring4:04
6."Ps. 63"Matthew Ward, Richard Souther1:51
7."Prince Song"Annie Herring2:51
8."Morning Comes When You Call"Annie Herring, Matthew Ward3:10
9."Borrowed Time"Annie Herring2:30
10."Last Day of My Life"Annie Herring3:08
11."Hey, Whatcha' Say"Annie Herring, Nelly Ward, Matthew Ward3:20
12."Keep on Shinin'"Annie Herring3:13
13."I Can't Get Near You"Annie Herring2:18
Total length:33:51

Source: [2]

Personnel

Source: [3]

Related Research Articles

<i>Repeat – The Best of Jethro Tull – Vol II</i> 1977 greatest hits album by Jethro Tull

Repeat – The Best of Jethro Tull – Vol II is a 1977 greatest hits album from Jethro Tull, featuring one track which, up to the time of this album's release, had not been issued. The album's first volume was M.U. – The Best of Jethro Tull.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2nd Chapter of Acts</span> American Christian musical group

The 2nd Chapter of Acts was a Jesus music and early contemporary Christian music group composed of sisters Annie Herring and Nelly Greisen and brother Matthew Ward. They began performing in 1972 and enjoyed their period of greatest success during the 1970s. The group disbanded in 1988.

Michael Omartian is an American singer-songwriter, arranger, keyboardist, and music producer. He produced number-one records in three consecutive decades. He has earned 11 Grammy Awards nominations and won three. He spent five years on the A&R staff of ABC/Dunhill Records as a producer, artist, and arranger; then was hired by Warner Bros. Records as an in-house producer and A&R staff member. Omartian moved from Los Angeles to Nashville in 1993, where he served on the Board of Governors of the Recording Academy, and has helped to shape the curriculum for the first master's degree program in the field of Music Business at Belmont University.

<i>Love Broke Thru</i> 1976 studio album by Phil Keaggy

Love Broke Thru is the title of the second solo album by Phil Keaggy released in 1977, on New Song Productions.

<i>The Roar of Love</i> 1980 studio album by 2nd Chapter of Acts

The Roar of Love is a 1980 concept album and fourth studio album by Christian band 2nd Chapter of Acts, that recounts the story of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, the first published book in The Chronicles of Narnia, a series by C. S. Lewis. According to band member Matthew Ward, all the vocals were cut in a bedroom of the house the trio lived in at the time. They converted their garage into a mixing room, knocked a hole in the bedroom wall and ran a microphone cord into it. The songs have a heavy use of synthesizers. It was reissued on the Live Oak label.

<i>Together Live</i> 1983 live album by 2nd Chapter of Acts, Michael, Stormie Omartian

Together Live is a live album featuring 2nd Chapter of Acts and Michael and Stormie Omartian, released in 1983. It was recorded at The Church on the Way in Van Nuys, California. As with all 2nd Chapter of Acts recordings, it was produced and engineered by Buck Herring. This is the only 2nd Chapter of Acts album that has not been released on CD.

<i>Singer Sower</i> 1983 studio album by 2nd Chapter of Acts

Singer Sower is the studio album by 2nd Chapter of Acts, released in 1983. It was recorded at Easter Song Studio in Garden Valley, Texas. As with all 2nd Chapter of Acts recordings, it was engineered and produced by Buck Herring.

<i>Mansion Builder</i> 1978 studio album by 2nd Chapter of Acts

Mansion Builder, released in 1978, is the third studio album from contemporary Christian music group 2nd Chapter of Acts, their first for the recently created Sparrow Records. Members of 2nd Chapter of Acts' touring band, a band called David, also perform on this album.

<i>With Footnotes</i> 1974 studio album by 2nd Chapter of Acts

With Footnotes is the debut album by the Christian group 2nd Chapter of Acts, released in 1974. It contains one of the group's most well-known songs, "Easter Song", which was named by CCM Magazine in 1998 as the No. 4 Christian song of all time.

<i>Rejoice</i> (2nd Chapter of Acts album) 1981 studio album by 2nd Chapter of Acts

Rejoice is an album by contemporary Christian music band 2nd Chapter of Acts released in 1981.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Annie Herring</span> Musical artist

Annie Herring is one of the pioneers of the Jesus music genre, later to be called Contemporary Christian music. She was a member of the trio 2nd Chapter of Acts, for which she wrote most of the songs and sang lead and harmony vocals with her brother Matthew Ward and sister Nelly (Ward) Greisen. During her musical career with the 2nd Chapter of Acts from 1973 to 1988, she also recorded solo albums.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Matthew Ward (singer)</span> American singer

Matthew Ward is one of the pioneers of the Jesus music genre, later to be called contemporary Christian music. He is best known as a member of the trio 2nd Chapter of Acts, in which he sang and performed with his sisters Annie Herring and Nellie (Ward) Greisen. During his musical career with the 2nd Chapter of Acts from 1973 to 1988, he also recorded solo albums.

<i>White Snake</i> (album) 1977 studio album by David Coverdale

White Snake is the first solo album by David Coverdale, released in May 1977. Coverdale would use the album title as the name of his future band, first known as "David Coverdale's Whitesnake" and soon afterwards shortened to Whitesnake.

<i>Hymns</i> (2nd Chapter of Acts album) 1986 studio album by 2nd Chapter of Acts

Hymns is the 1986 studio album by 2nd Chapter of Acts.

<i>Night Light</i> (2nd Chapter of Acts album) 1985 studio album by 2nd Chapter of Acts

Night Light is the title of a 1985 studio album by 2nd Chapter of Acts.

<i>Hymns II</i> (2nd Chapter of Acts album) 1988 studio album by 2nd Chapter of Acts

Hymns II is the second collection of hymns and the final studio album from 2nd Chapter of Acts, released in 1988. 2nd Chapter of Acts provided the vocals in this release. Annie Herring wrote "Purify Me".

<i>How the West Was One</i> (2nd Chapter of Acts, Phil Keaggy and a band called David album) 1977 live album by 2nd Chapter of Acts, Phil Keaggy and a band called David

How the West Was One, released in 1977, is a three-LP live album featuring 2nd Chapter of Acts, Phil Keaggy and a band called David. The album was a collection of songs recorded in a series of 18 concerts held throughout the western United States in 1977. It was also 2nd Chapter of Acts' final release for Myrrh Records.

<i>To the Bride</i> 1975 live album by Barry McGuire, 2nd Chapter of Acts and a band called David

To the Bride, released in 1975, is a two-LP live album featuring Barry McGuire, 2nd Chapter of Acts, and a band called David. The album was culled from four concerts performed in the summer of 1975 and is the first of two live albums that 2nd Chapter of Acts recorded for Myrrh Records, although the majority of the concert is performed by McGuire. The album was re-released on two CDs in 2007 with one song excluded.

<i>The Long Goodbye: LCD Soundsystem Live at Madison Square Garden</i> 2014 live album by LCD Soundsystem

The Long Goodbye: LCD Soundsystem Live at Madison Square Garden is a live album by American rock band LCD Soundsystem released in 2014. It is a near-unedited live recording of their final show held at Madison Square Garden in 2011. At the time, this was billed as the band's final show ever.

<i>Bish</i> (album) 1978 studio album by Stephen Bishop

Bish is the second album by singer/songwriter Stephen Bishop. The lead single, "Everybody Needs Love", peaked at No. 32 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. and number five on the U.S. Adult Contemporary chart. It did better in Canada, reaching No. 29 and peaking at number two on the Canadian Adult Contemporary chart. The album itself rose to No. 35 on the Billboard pop albums chart.

References

  1. "PSALMS CHAPTER 40 KJV". King James Bible Online. Retrieved March 23, 2016.
  2. "The 2nd Chapter Of Acts* – In The Volume Of The Book (Vinyl, LP, Album) at Discogs". Discogs. 1975. Retrieved March 23, 2016.
  3. "Store – Hymns : 2nd Chapter of Acts" . Retrieved March 23, 2016.