Never Picture Perfect
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Never Picture Perfect | |||||
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Studio album by Rich Mullins | |||||
Released | 1989 | ||||
Recorded | 1989 OmniSound Recording Studio (Nashville, Tennessee) Big Dog Studio (Wichita, Kansas) The Pond (Franklin, Tennessee) |
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Genre | Contemporary Christian Music | ||||
Length | 37:27 | ||||
Label | Reunion Records | ||||
Producer | Reed Arvin | ||||
Rich Mullins chronology | |||||
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Never Picture Perfect is the fourth solo album by songwriter Rich Mullins and was released in 1989 on Reunion Records.
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
All songs by Rich Mullins.
[edit] Side one
- "I Will Sing" – 1:27
- Appeared on compilation Songs 2 1999
- "Hope To Carry On" – 2:33
- Appeared on compilation Songs 2 1999
- Earlier recording appeared on Behold the Man 1981
- "While The Nations Rage" – 4:50
- Appeared on compilation Songs 1996
- "First Family" – 3:06
- "Alrightokuhuhamen" – 4:12
- Appeared on compilation Songs 1996
[edit] Side two
- "Higher Education and The Book of Love" – 5:47
- "Bound To Come Some Trouble" – 3:41
- Appeared on compilation Songs 2 1999
- "The Love Of God" – 2:48
- Appeared on compilation Songs 2 1999
- "My One Thing" – 3:42
- Appeared on compilation Songs 1996
- "Somewhere" – 4:32
- Appeared on compilation Songs 2 1999
- "The Love Of God (reprise)" – 0:49
[edit] Charts
[edit] Radio singles
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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1990 | "My One Thing" | U.S. Christian | 1 for 6 weeks |
1990 | "While the Nations Rage" | U.S. Christian | 2 |
1990 | "Alrightokuhuhamen" | U.S. Christian | 4 |
1991 | "Somewhere" | U.S. Christian | 8 |
[edit] Personnel
- Rich Mullins: Vocals, Piano, Hammered Dulcimer.
- Reed Arvin: Keyboards.
- Jerry McPherson: Guitars, Mandolin.
- Jimmy Lee Sloas: Bass Guitars.
- Danny O'Lannerghty: Bass Guitars.
- Paul Leim: Drums.
- Mark O'Connor: Fiddle, Mandolin.
- Bill Sinclair: Harmonica.
- Ed Calle: Saxophone.
- Tom Hemby: Guitars.
- Ashley Cleveland: Vocals.
- Pam Tillis: Vocals.
- Background Vocals by Marty McCall, Bonnie Keen, Marabeth Jordon, Margaret Becker, Chris Rodriguez, Guy Penrod, Richard Gibson, Jon Sherberg, Donny Monk, Gary Smith.
[edit] Production notes
- Procuced by Reed Arvin.
- Executive Producers: Michael Blanton, Terry Hemmings.
- Engineered by Bill Deaton.
- Additional Engineer: Brent King.
- Mixed at Digital Recorders, Nashville, Tennessee.
- Recorded at OmniSound Recording Studio, Nashville, Tennessee; Big Dog Studio, Wichita, Kansas; The Pond, Franklin, Tennessee.
- Mastered by Hank Williams at Master Mix, Nashville, Tennessee.
- String Arrangements by Reed Arvin.
- Art Direction and Design by Jackson Design.
- Photography by Mark Tucker.
Rich Mullins |
Discography |
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Solo: Rich Mullins (1986) | Pictures in the Sky (1987) | Winds of Heaven, Stuff of Earth (1988) | Never Picture Perfect (1989) The World as Best as I Remember It, Volume One (1991) | The World as Best as I Remember It, Volume Two (1992) |
With a Ragamuffin Band: A Liturgy, a Legacy, & a Ragamuffin Band (1993) | Brother's Keeper (1995) | The Jesus Record (1998) |
Other: Behold the Man (1981) | Canticle of the Plains (1997) | Awesome God: A Tribute to Rich Mullins (1998) |
Compilations: Songs (1996) | Songs 2 (1999) | Here in America (2003) |
Related articles |
Reed Arvin | Brennan Manning | a Ragamuffin Band | Hammered Dulcimer |