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1982 studio album by White Heart
White Heart is the first album by the
contemporary Christian music band
White Heart and the band's only album with
Steve Green on lead vocals, released in 1982 on
Home Sweet Home Records.
[1]
[2] A year after its release, the album peaked at number 10 on the
Top Inspirational Albums chart in
Billboard magazine.
[3] White Heart was nominated for a Grammy for their debut album (their first of two nominations) for
Best Gospel Performance by a Duo or Group at the
26th Grammy Awards.
[4]
Track listing
- "Hold On" (Mark Gersmehl) – 3:37
- "You're the One" (Billy Smiley, Gersmehl) – 3:56
- "Listen to the Lonely" (Smiley, Gersmehl) – 3:47
- "He's Returning" (Gersmehl) – 4:23
- "Carry On" (Smiley, Gersmehl) – 3:56
- "Guiding Light" (Smiley) – 3:40
- "Everyday" (co-lead vocals with
Sandi Patti) (Smiley, Dann Huff,
Gary McSpadden) – 4:08
- "Nothing Can Take This Love" (Smiley) – 3:40
- "Black Is White" (Smiley, McSpadden,
Michael W. Smith) – 3:14
- "Go Down Ninevah" (Smiley) – 4:30
Personnel
White Heart
-
Steve Green – lead vocals (1, 2, 4, 5, 9, 10), backing vocals
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Mark Gersmehl – keyboards, synthesizer (4),
organ (8), backing vocals
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Billy Smiley – keyboards, rhythm guitar (2, 10), backing vocals (6), lead vocals (6, 10), producer
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Dann Huff – lead and rhythm guitars, backing vocals, lead vocals (1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 10), producer
- Gary Lunn – bass
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David Huff – drums, percussion (9, 10)
Additional Musicians
- Phil Naish – acoustic piano (7),
Rhodes piano (7)
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Michael W. Smith – acoustic piano (9)
- Mark Morris – percussion (1, 3–5, 7, 8)
- Dennis Holt – percussion (8)
- Mello Mel – percussion (9)
- Sam Levine – saxophone (7)
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Sandi Patti – co-lead vocals (7)
- Greg Guidry – backing vocals (9)
Additional production
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Chris Christian – executive producer, mixing (1, 3–6, 8, 9, 10)
- Jeff Balding – recording (1-8), mixing (1, 3–6, 8, 9, 10)
- Scott Hendricks – recording (9)
- Mike Psanos – recording (10)
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Jack Joseph Puig – mixing (2, 7), mastering at
MCA Whitney Recording Studios (Los Angeles, California)
- Michael Borum – photography
- Kent Hunter – art direction, design
Charts
Chart (1983)
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Peak position
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US Top Inspirational Albums (
Billboard)
[5]
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10
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Radio singles
Year
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Singles
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Peak positions
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CCM AC
[6]
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1983
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"He's Returning"
|
34
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1983
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"Carry On"
|
23
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