What a Day | ||||
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Released | June 1973 | |||
Genre | Jesus music | |||
Label | New Song | |||
Producer | Phil Keaggy | |||
Phil Keaggy chronology | ||||
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What a Day is the title of the first solo album by Phil Keaggy, originally released in 1973, on New Song Records. [1] It was later reissued on vinyl by Nissi Records [2] and then on CD by Myrrh Records together with Keaggy's second solo album, Love Broke Thru . [3]
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.
Myrrh Records was an American Christian music record label. According to Encyclopedia of American Gospel Music, the label was instrumental in developing a popular following for contemporary Christian music as the label that first published music by Barry McGuire, 2nd Chapter of Acts, Randy Matthews and Nancy Honeytree. The label is also known for serving as the first label for popular Christian crossover singer Amy Grant, who joined the label in 1977. She stayed with Myrrh until 1999.
Love Broke Thru is the title of the second solo album by Phil Keaggy released in 1977, on New Song Productions.
All songs written by Phil Keaggy except where noted. [1]
Side one | ||
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No. | Title | Length |
1. | "That Is What the Lord Will Do for You" | 2:54 |
2. | "King of the Jews" | 2:05 |
3. | "Walking With Our Lord" | 4:17 |
4. | "A Time and a Place" (lyrics to bridge: Traditional) | 2:44 |
5. | "Rejoice" | 4:44 |
Side two | ||
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No. | Title | Length |
1. | "What a Day" | 4:49 |
2. | "Now I Can See" | 5:09 |
3. | "Behold All Things Become New" | 1:18 |
4. | "Hallelujah" | 4:43 |
5. | "I Will Sing" | 3:27 |
Production notes
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