True Believer (Phil Keaggy album)

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True Believer
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Studio album by Phil Keaggy
Released May 1995
Genre Contemporary Christian music
Label Sparrow
Producer

Alan Shacklock

    Phil Keaggy chronology
    Blue
    (1994)
    True Believer
    (1995)
    Acoustic Sketches
    (1996)
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    True Believer is an album by guitarist Phil Keaggy, released in 1995.

    Phil Keaggy American musician

    Philip Tyler "Phil" Keaggy is an American acoustic and electric guitarist and vocalist who has released more than 50 albums and contributed to many more recordings in both the contemporary Christian music and mainstream markets. He is a seven-time recipient of the GMA Dove Award for Instrumental Album of the Year, and was twice nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rock Gospel Album. He has frequently been listed as one of the world's top-three "finger-style", as well as "finger-picking", guitarists by Guitar Player Magazine readers' polls.

    Contents

    Track listing

    1. "The True Believers" (Alan Shacklock) - 4:36
    2. "Wild Heart" (Randy Holland/Gordon Kennedy) - 5:00
    3. "Only You (Can Wash My Sins Away)" (Alan Shacklock) - 4:31
    4. "Salvation Army Band" (Phil Keaggy/Alan Shacklock) - 4:08
    5. "Don't Let Go of My Heart" (Phil Keaggy/Kip Raines/Jimmie Lee Sloas) - 4:10
    6. "Son of Man" (Phil Keaggy) - 4:37
    7. "And on That Day" (Phil Keaggy/John Sferra) - 5:05
    8. "Be Thou My Vision" (traditional) - 4:50
    9. "Have Mercy Lord" (Alan Shacklock) - 4:01
    10. "The Survivor" (Phil Keaggy) - 7:30

    Personnel

    EBow monophonic handheld electromagnetic string driver for guitars

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    Phil Madeira Musician, composer, producer, singer, writer.

    Phil Madeira is an American songwriter, producer, musician and singer. He was raised in Barrington, Rhode Island and attended Taylor University, which he graduated from in 1975. His songs have been recorded by The Civil Wars, Buddy Miller, Alison Krauss, Toby Keith, Ricky Skaggs, Bruce Hornsby, Keb' Mo', Garth Brooks, The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Cindy Morgan, Shawn Mullins, The North Mississippi Allstars. His co-writing partners include Will Kimbrough, Matraca Berg, Chuck Cannon, Cindy Morgan, Wayne Kirkpatrick, Gordon Kennedy, Keb' Mo', and Emmylou Harris. He lives in Nashville, Tennessee.

    Alan Shacklock is an English musician, composer, arranger and recording producer, who currently lives and works in Nashville, Tennessee. His 1972 song "The Mexican" is considered influential in the early development of b-boying and hip-hop culture.

    Production notes

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