This is a discography for the Christian music vocal quartet The Imperials.
Year | Album | Members who performed | Record label | Record producer |
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1964 | Jake Hess & The Imperials | Hess, McSpadden, Morales, Neilsen, Slaughter | Skylite | |
1964 | Introducing The Illustrious Imperials | Heart Warming/Benson | ||
1964 | Fireside Hymns | |||
1964 | Blends and Rhythms | |||
1965 | Talent Times Five | |||
1965 | Slaughter Writes – Imperials Sing | |||
1965 | Happy Sounds of The Imperials | |||
1965 | He Was a Preachin Man | |||
1965 | Slightly Regal | |||
1966 | Sing Their Favorite Hymns | Hess, McSpadden, Morales, Murray, Slaughter | ||
1966 | Sing Inspirational Classics | Impact/Benson | ||
1967 | To Sing Is the Thing | Hess, McSpadden, Morales, Murray, Moscheo | ||
1968 | New Dimensions | Morales, Murray, Moscheo, Blackwood, Wiles | ||
1968 | Now | |||
1969 | Love Is the Thing | |||
1970 | Gospel's Alive and Well | |||
1971 | Time to Get It Together | Morales, Murray, Moscheo, Blackwood, Gordon | ||
1972 | Imperials | Morales, Murray, Moscheo, Blackwood, Andrus | ||
1973 | Live (double album) | |||
1974 | Follow the Man with the Music | |||
1975 | No Shortage | Bob MacKenzie, Gary S. Paxton | ||
1976 | Just Because | |||
1977 | Sail On | Morales, Murray, Will, Taff | Dayspring/Word | Chris Christian |
1978 | Imperials Live | A. Morales, Buddy Huey, Chris Christian | ||
1979 | Heed the Call | Chris Christian | ||
1979 | One More Song for You | Michael Omartian | ||
1980 | Christmas with The Imperials | Bergen White | ||
1980 | Priority | Michael Omartian | ||
1982 | Stand by the Power | Morales, Murray, Will, P. Smith | Bill Schnee | |
1983 | Side by Side | Keith Thomas, Neal Joseph | ||
1984 | The Imperials Sing the Classics | Neal Joseph | ||
1985 | Let the Wind Blow | Myrrh/Word | Brown Bannister | |
1987 | This Year's Model | Morales, Will, Hemby, Sloas | Brown Bannister | |
1988 | Free the Fire | Bill Schnee | ||
1990 | Love's Still Changing Hearts | Morales, Will, Hemby, Robertson | StarSong | Morris "Butch" Stewart |
1991 | Big God | Morales, Will, Hildreth, Pam Morales | Ken Mansfield | |
1992 | Stir It Up | Paul Mills | ||
1995 | 'Til He Comes | Morales, Will, Ferguson, Walker | Impact/Homeland | Brian Green |
1997 | It's Still the Cross | Morales, Will, Ferguson, Shapiro | Big God Records | Barry Weeks |
1998 | Songs of Christmas | Morales, Will, Ferguson, Weeks | Barry Weeks | |
2002 | I Was Made for This | A. Morales, Hudson, J. Morales, Crook | ||
2006* | The Lost Album | A. Morales, Murray, Will, Taff | Word | Gary S. Paxton |
2007 | The Imperials | Hudson, J. Morales, S. Smith, Owens | Indie/Lamon Records | |
2007 | Back to the Roots | Michael Sykes | ||
2008 | Standing Strong | A. Morales, Will, Hiner, Evans | Infinity Music/Hall of Fame Record Company | Robbie Hiner |
2010 | Still Standing | A. Morales, Will, P. Smith, Evans | Infinity Music/Hall of Fame Record Company | Michael Peterson, Rick Webb, Rick Evans |
*originally recorded in 1976
Year | Single | CCM AC [8] | CCM CHR [9] | AC peak [10] | Album | Composer(s) |
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1978 | Sail On | 3 | – | – | Sail On | Chris Christian |
Water Grave | 14 | – | – | Steve & Annie Chapman | ||
1979 | Overcomer | 15 | – | – | Heed The Call | James Hollihan |
Praise the Lord | 1 | – | – | Brown Bannister/Mike Hudson | ||
Oh Buddha | 1 | – | – | Mark Farrow | ||
1980 | What I Can Do for You | 12 | – | – | One More Song for You | Michael & Stormie Omartian |
I'm Forgiven | 1 | – | – | M. Omartian, Bruce Hibbard, Hadley Hockensmith | ||
One More Song for You | 10 | – | – | Michael & Stormie Omartian | ||
Living Without Your Love | – | – | 43 | Tom Hemby | ||
1981 | I'd Rather Believe in You | 3 | 5 | – | Priority | Michael & Stormie Omartian |
Finish What You Started | 2 | 2 | – | Russ & Tori Taff/Michael Omartian | ||
The Trumpet of Jesus | 1 | 1 | – | Michael & Stormie Omartian | ||
Be Still My Soul | 7 | 19 | – | Russ & Tori Taff | ||
1983 | Lord of the Harvest | 1 | – | – | Stand by the Power | Paul Smith, James Newton-Howard |
Somebody New | 9 | – | – | Paul Smith | ||
Because of Who You Are | 1 | – | – | Bob Farrell/Billy Smiley | ||
1984 | Wait Upon the Lord | 1 | – | – | Side by Side | Paul Smith, Ragan Courtney, Keith Thomas |
You're the Only Jesus | 20 | – | – | Gordon Jensen | ||
Make My Heart Your Home | 13 | – | – | Paul Smith, Keith Thomas | ||
1985 | Let the Wind Blow | 1 | 1 | – | Let the Wind Blow | David Martin |
In The Promised Land | 3 | 9 | – | Chris Eaton | ||
1986 | Jericho | 12 | – | – | Paul Smith, Michael W. Smith, Mike Hudson | |
Taking the Time | 27 | – | – | Paul Smith, Mike Hudson, Keith Thomas | ||
1987 | Wings of Love | 1 | 2 | – | This Year's Model | Keith Thomas, Paul C. Smith |
Get Ready | 4 | 10 | – | J. Lee Sloas | ||
How Do I Get You? | – | 14 | – | Mark Gendel, Bob Johnson | ||
Holding On (First Love) | 23 | 3 | – | Pam Mark Hall, Keith Thomas | ||
Fallin | – | 6 | – | Jimmie Lee Sloas | ||
Devoted To You | 7 | – | – | Ron Hemby, Stephen Bashaw | ||
Rest Your Arms | 18 | – | – | Free the Fire | Ron Hemby, Tom Hemby | |
1988 | Free the Fire in Me | 2 | 1 | – | Michael & Stormie Omartian | |
1989 | The Boss | 16 | – | – | Jimmie Lee Sloas | |
You | 6 | – | – | Randy Goodrum/Robbie Buchanan/Jimmie Lee | ||
1990 | Big Ball Turning | – | 2 | – | Love's Still Changing Hearts | Butch Stewart, Brenda Blonski |
It's Raining Again | 1 | – | – | David Robertson | ||
I Will Follow You | 3 | – | – | David Robertson, John Wierick | ||
It's Gonna Be Alright | 4 | – | – | Ron Hemby | ||
Come into My Life | 12 | – | – | Paul Chiten, Pamela Phillips-Oland | ||
1990 | Come Let Us Worship | 5 | – | – | David Robertson, John Wierick | |
Original Love | 13 | – | – | Keith Brown | ||
1991 | Nothing Less | 13 | – | – | Big God | Gary Driskell, Leonard Ahlstrom |
1992 | Carry Your Hart To Me | 8 | – | – | Regie Hamm, Joel Lindsey | |
Take Me There | 17 | – | – | Bill Cantos, Julius Drummin, Ty Lacy | ||
1993 | Taking Your Love for Granted | 1 | 3 | – | Stir It Up | Michael Peterson |
We're All Looking | 2 | – | – | Dwight Liles, Judy Reno | ||
Change the World | – | 14 | – | Terry Esau | ||
Standing on the Rock of Love | 14 | 9 | – | Julius Drummin, Ty Lacy | ||
Stir It Up | – | 4 | – | Julius Drummin, Keith Brown |