Top of My Lungs is the eleventh studio album from contemporary Christian group Phillips, Craig and Dean. It was released through INO Records on September 16, 2006. The album features the radio hit singles, "Saved the Day", "Your Name", and "Top of My Lungs".

Top of My Lungs
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 16, 2006
GenreContemporary Christian, Contemporary Worship
Length43:42
LabelINO Records
ProducerNathan Nockels
Phillips, Craig and Dean chronology
The Ultimate Collection
(2006)
Top of My Lungs
(2006)
Greatest Hits
(2007)

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."One Way"Joel Houston, Johnathan Douglas3:48
2."Your Name"Paul Baloche, Glenn Packiam4:00
3."Top of My Lungs"Tony Wood, Jim Odom, Ryan Wingo4:10
4."Saved the Day"Michael Neale4:23
5."Amazed"Jared Anderson4:20
6."I Will Boast"Baloche3:52
7."Because of that Blood"Randy Phillips, Mark Harris3:33
8."Let the Redeemed"Dan Dean, Roger Hodges4:14
9."That's My Lord"Shawn Craig, Hodges3:28
10."For Your Glory" (Matt Maher Cover)Matt Maher3:55
11."Tis So Sweet" (hidden track, ft. Danielle Dean, Devin Dean, Garland Phillips)Traditional3:59
Total length:43:42

Credits

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Phillips, Craig and Dean

  • Randy Phillips – lead vocals (1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 10), backing vocals
  • Shawn Craig – lead vocals (1, 3, 4, 5, 9, 10), backing vocals
  • Dan Dean – lead vocals (1-10), backing vocals

Musicians

  • Nathan Nockels – acoustic piano, keyboards, programming, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, backing vocals
  • Jeremy Bose – programming (2, 3, 8, 9)
  • Jason Hoard – electric guitars
  • Gary Burnette – electric guitar overdubs
  • Mark Hill – bass
  • Dan Needham – drums
  • Tom Howard – string arrangements and conductor
  • The Nashville String Machine – strings (2-5)
  • Laura Ball, Matthew Ball, Kimberly Burr, Chase Ezell, Don Garrett, Joy Kayser, Anne Kayser, Kara Langer, Gabriel Lopez, Nathan Nockels, Stephen Proctor, Sarah Schatz and Denise Tabscott – choir (4, 7)
  • Devin Dean, Garland Phillips and Danielle Dean – all vocals (11)

Production

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  • Producer – Nathan Nockels
  • A&R – James Rueger
  • Recorded by Joe Baldridge, assisted by Kenzi Butler and Steve Beers.
  • Tracked at The Sound Kitchen (Franklin, TN).
  • Additional engineering (Track 8) – Chris Clayton and David Parker at SoundTown Digital (Fort Worth, TX).
  • Overdubs recorded by Nathan Nockels at Berwick Lane (Franklin, TN).
  • Strings engineered by Todd Robbins at The Sound Kitchen, assisted by Steve Beers.
  • Choir (Tracks 4 & 7) engineered by Joe Baldridge at Antenna Studios (Franklin, TN), assisted by Darrell Lehman.
  • Mixed by Tom Laune at Bridgeway Studios (Nashville, TN).
  • Mastered by Andrew Mendelson at Georgetown Masters (Nashville, TN).
  • Production Coordination – Alicia Lewis
  • Design by Jay Smith/Jukebox Designs
  • Creative Director – Dana Salsedo
  • Photography – Michael Gomez
  • Wardrobe Styling – Joseph Cassell
  • Hair and Make-up – Tina Davis

Chart positions

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Chart Peak
position
US Billboard 200 181
US Billboard Top Christian Albums 12
US Billboard Heatseekers Albums 10

Awards

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In 2007, the album was nominated for a Dove Award for Praise & Worship Album of the Year at the 38th GMA Dove Awards.[1]

References

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  1. ^ 38th Annual GMA Awards on About.com