Nightlights (album)

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Nightlights
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Studio album by Jimmy Needham
Released May 18, 2010
Genre Contemporary Christian, blues, folk rock
Length49:08
Label Inpop
Jimmy Needham chronology
Not Without Love
(2008)
Nightlights
(2010)
Clear the Stage
(2012)
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Nightlights is the third studio album by contemporary Christian musician Jimmy Needham, released on May 18, 2010. [4]

Contemporary Christian music genre of modern popular music

Contemporary Christian music is a genre of modern popular music which is lyrically focused on matters concerned with the Christian faith. It formed as those affected by the 1960s Jesus movement revival began to express themselves in a more contemporary style of music than the hymns, Gospel and Southern gospel music that was prevalent in the church at the time. Today, the term is typically used to refer to pop, rock, or praise & worship styles.

Jimmy Needham American musician

Jimmy Needham is an American contemporary Christian musician signed to Inpop Records. He released debut album, For Freedom, an independent release, in 2005, and after signing with the Christian record label Inpop in 2006, a series of albums: Speak (2006), Not Without Love (2008), Nightlights (2010), Clear the Stage (2012), and Vice & Virtue (2015).

Track listing

Album release
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Moving to Zion"Jimmy Needham5:06
2."Being Small"Rob Ghosh, Needham3:55
3."Yours to Take"Tim Dillon, Needham3:30
4."The Reason I Sing"Needham4:07
5."Right Where You Are"Brian Hitt, Needham4:09
6."Steal Away"Needham4:14
7."Part the Clouds"Scott Davis, Needham3:49
8."Grace Amazing" (featuring Trip Lee) Shane Barnard, William Barefield III, Needham4:14
9."How Sweet It Is"Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland, Eddie Holland3:42
10."Miss a Thing"Seth Mosley, Needham, Juan Otero3:13
11."Just a Heartbeat"Davis, Dillon, Needham3:05
12."Light of Day" Jason Ingram, Needham4:23
13."Nightlights"Needham1:48
Total length:49:08

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