Rejoice (2nd Chapter of Acts album)

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Rejoice
2ndChapter-Rejoice.jpg
Studio album by
Released1981
StudioBuckskin Studio (Northridge, California).
Genre Contemporary Christian music
Producer Buck Herring
2nd Chapter of Acts chronology
Encores
(1981)
Rejoice
(1981)
Singer Sower
(1983)

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

Contents

Track listing

From Discogs. [1]

All songs were written by Annie Herring, except "Bread of Life", "Rise Up and Take a Bow" and "Bread of Life (Reprise)", which were written by Annie Herring and Matthew Ward.

  1. Rejoice – 3:00
  2. Bread of Life – 2:04
  3. Nobody Can Take My Life – 3:28
  4. Here I Go – 2:18
  5. Rise Up and Take a Bow – 2:00
  6. I've Got a Break in My Heart – 2:47
  7. Don't Understand It – 2:57
  8. He's My Source – 2:23
  9. Heaven Came to Earth – 2:15
  10. Will You Remember Me – 3:25
  11. Mountain Tops – 2:54
  12. Bread of Life (Reprise) – 1:08

Personnel

2nd Chapter of Acts

Musicians

Production

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References

  1. Discogs tracklist (Note: Track list is for 1990 CD "Rejoice"/"Singer Sower" collector series release; only tracks 1-12 apply for 1981 album release)