What I Was Made For

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What I Was Made For
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Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 26, 2005
Studio
  • JADA Entertainment (Mobile, Alabama)
  • Spank Factory, Platinum Lab and Reflections (Nashville, Tennessee)
  • Twelve-18 Sound Labs (Brentwood, Tennessee)
  • The Playground (Franklin, Tennessee)
Genre Contemporary Christian music, Christian rock
Length37:40 [1]
Label Fervent
Producer
  • Jeremy Redmon
  • Mike Weaver
  • Otto Price
Big Daddy Weave chronology
Fields of Grace
(2003)
What I Was Made For
(2005)
Every Time I Breathe
(2006)
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What I Was Made For is the fourth studio album by the American contemporary Christian music band Big Daddy Weave. This was their third release with a major label in Fervent Records. It was released on July 26, 2005. This album charted on the following Billboard's charts on August 13, 2005: No. 14 on Christian Albums, and No. 17 on Top Heatseekers. [5]

Contents

Track listing

#TitleLengthComposer
1"What I Was Made For"2:59Mike Weaver
2"Just the Way I Am"3:42Weaver
3"For Who You Are"3:20Weaver
4"It's All About You"5:02Weaver
5"You're Worthy of My Praise" (featuring BarlowGirl)4:23David Ruis
6"His Name Is Jesus"3:45Weaver
7"Give Up, Let Go"3:46Weaver
8"Killing Me Again" (featuring Fred Hammond)4:41Weaver
9"Without You"5:34Jeremy Redmon, Jay Weaver, Mike Weaver
10"Words of Life"5:13Weaver

Personnel

Big Daddy Weave

Additional musicians

Production

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