Way Back Home (album)

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Way Back Home
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Studio album by
Released1986
Studio
Length45:19
Label Pan Pacific
Producer Phil Keaggy
Phil Keaggy chronology
Getting Closer!
(1985)
Way Back Home
(1986)
The Wind and the Wheat
(1987)
Reissue cover
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Way Back Home (reissue)
Studio album by
Released1994 re-released
Length60:34
Label Sparrow
Phil Keaggy chronology
Blue
(1994)
Way Back Home (reissue)
(1994)
Acoustic Sketches
(1995)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Way Back Home is an album by guitarist Phil Keaggy, released in 1986 on Pan Pacific Records. A heavily revised reissue of the album — with a different cover, a different track order, new songs, one original track omitted, and several other tracks remixed or partially rerecorded — was released in 1994 on Sparrow Records.

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.

Sparrow Records American record label

Sparrow Records is a Christian music record label and a division of Universal Music Group.

Contents

Track listing

All songs were written by Phil Keaggy, unless otherwise noted.

1986 version

  1. "Way Back Home" (4:19)
  2. "Here and Now" (2:44)
  3. "A New Star" (3:32)
  4. "Maker of the Universe" (music by Keaggy, words by F. W. Pitt) (3:10)
  5. "Once I Prayed" (music by Keaggy, words by Helen McDowell) (3:10)
  6. "Let Everything Else Go" (5:51) (different than the previously released version on Town to Town album)
  7. "Noah's Song" (4:01)
  8. "The Reunion"Double-dagger-14-plain.png (5:59) (also released, in a nearly identical version, on The Wind and the Wheat album, the following year)
  9. "Olivia" (3:21)
  10. "Be in Time" (music by Keaggy, Words by anonymous and Keaggy) (4:18)
  11. "In Every Need" (music by Keaggy, Words Samuel Longfellow and anonymous) (4:54)
Double-dagger-14-plain.png - does not appear on 1994 version

1994 version

  1. "Way Back Home" (4:19)
  2. "A New Star" (3:35)
  3. "Father-Daughter Harmony"Dagger-14-plain.png (Alicia and Phil Keaggy) (4:25)
  4. "It Could Have Been Me"Dagger-14-plain.png (music by Keaggy, Words by Sheila Walsh) (5:11)
  5. "In Every Need" (music by Keaggy, words Samuel Longfellow and anonymous) (4:57)
  6. "She's a Dancer"Dagger-14-plain.png (2:59)
  7. "Let Everything Else Go" (4:54)
  8. "Olivia" (3:26)
  9. "Once I Prayed" (music by Keaggy, words by Helen McDowell) (3:14)
  10. "Noah's Song" (4:01)
  11. "Maker of the Universe" (music by Keaggy, words by F. W. Pitt) (3:11)
  12. "Be in Time" (music by Keaggy, words by anonymous and Keaggy) (4:23)
  13. "Here and Now" (2:40)
  14. "The 50th"Dagger-14-plain.png (music by Keaggy and traditional) (9:19)
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Differences in songs between versions

Although most of the songs from the original 1986 version also appear on the 1994 version, several were revised in various ways:

Personnel

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