Simply Nothing

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Simply Nothing
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Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 10, 2004
StudioFabMusic (Springfield, Oregon)
Genre CCM
Length49:39
Label Sparrow Records
Producer Christopher Stevens
Shawn McDonald chronology
Simply Nothing
(2004)
Live in Seattle
(2005)
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Simply Nothing is the debut album by singer-songwriter Shawn McDonald on Sparrow Records released August 10, 2004.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Shawn McDonald, except where noted

Album release
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Take My Hand"Shawn McDonald, Paul Wright 3:45
2."Gravity"McDonald, Christopher Stevens 4:10
3."Hold On"McDonald, Stevens3:58
4."Simply Nothing" 4:02
5."Beautiful" 4:59
6."Don't Walk Away" 3:17
7."All I Need" 3:38
8."Take This Life"McDonald, Stevens3:55
9."Have You Ever?" 4:58
10."Here I Am" 4:38
11."Yahweh" 4:02
12."Open Me" 4:17
Total length:52:35

Personnel

Production

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