Just the Beginning | ||||
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Released | 1991 | |||
Genre | Christian [1] [2] | |||
Label | Homeland | |||
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Just the Beginning is a studio album by American country artist Margo Smith and her daughter, Holly. It was released in 1991 via Homeland Records and contained ten tracks. The album was a collection of duets between mother and daughter. It was also the duo's first album project together.
Margo Smith had first found commercial success as a country singer during the late 1970s. Recording for 20th Century Fox and later Warner Bros., she had major hits with songs like " There I Said It", " Don't Break the Heart That Loves You" and " Still a Woman". After her chart success faded, Smith recorded for independent record labels during the 1980s. In the early 1990s, Smith formed a Christian/ gospel duo with her daughter, Holly Smith. [3] [2] In 1991, the mother-daughter collaboration signed a recording contract with Homeland Records. [3] They recorded their first studio album during the same time. Just the Beginning was a collection of ten tracks, all of which were duets between mother and daughter. The project was produced Bobby All and Gary McSpadden. [4]
Just the Beginning was released on the Homeland label in 1991. It was Margo Smith's first collaborative release in her career. It was Holly Smith's first album release as a music artist. [4] [2] The album was issued as a compact disc. [4] The album's release would bring success for the Smith duo. Their songs would later find success on contemporary Christian radio, however, no specific singles are mentioned. [3] They would continue collaborating through the 1990s and release more music as a duo. [2]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "I Know the Way to Him by Heart" | Jerry Haynes | |
2. | "Tabernacle" | Matthew Fisher | |
3. | "We Are Family" | not available | |
4. | "God's Kept Me All the Years" | Dawn Thomas | |
5. | "Rise Up" | not available | |
6. | "Rain Falls" | not available | |
7. | "Cross Your Heart" | not available | |
8. | "You Could See Heaven from Our Living Room" | not available | |
9. | "Don't Give Up" | not available | |
10. | "Just the Beginning for Me" | Charles Wilburn |
All credits are adapted from the liner notes of Just the Beginning. [4]
Musical personnel
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Technical personnel
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Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
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United States | 1991 | Compact disc | Homeland Records | [4] |