On the Winning Side

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On the Winning Side
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Studio album by
ReleasedMay 19, 1987
Studio
  • Studio A (Dearborn Heights, Michigan)
Genre Gospel music
Length38:43
Label Light Records
Producer
Commissioned chronology
Go Tell Somebody
(1986)
On the Winning Side
(1987)
Will You Be Ready?
(1989)

On the Winning Side is the third album by American contemporary gospel music group Commissioned, released in 1987 on Light Records.

Contents

Domestically, the album peaked at number 6 on the US Billboard Top Gospel albums chart and number 24 on the Billboard Top Contemporary Christian chart. [1]

Track listing

  1. "You Keep on Blessing Me" (Michael Brooks) – 4:14
  2. "Strange Land" (Brooks) – 4:16
  3. "I'm Gonna Let My Love Flow" (Fred Hammond) – 4:00
  4. "You Can Depend on Jesus" (Eric Brice, Parkes Stewart) – 3:54
  5. "Only What You Do for Jesus Christ Will Last" (Mitchell Jones) – 4:44
  6. "What Will You Say?" (Hammond) – 4:56
  7. "When Jesus Sings" (Hammond) – 5:04
  8. "Perilous Times" (Hammond) – 3:59
  9. "Jesus Cares" (Brooks) – 4:03

Personnel

Commissioned

Additional Musicians

Crowd scene on "Perilous Times"


Production

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References

  1. "allmusic.com Commissioned Charts and Awards". Allmusic.