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Not Ashamed is the fourth studio album by Christian pop rock band Newsboys, released in 1992. The album was the Newsboys' first commercially successful album, with the title track "I'm Not Ashamed" becoming a hit on Christian radio. Also, starting with this album, Steve Taylor largely took over song-writing duties from Peter Furler.
[edit] Track listing
- "I Cannot Get You Out of My System" – 3:18
- "I'm Not Ashamed" – 3:52
- "Where You Belong/Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus" – 5:32
- "Upon This Rock" – 4:39
- "Strong Love" – 4:02
- "Dear Shame" – 3:50
- "Boycott Hell" – 3:41
- "We Come Together" – 4:36
- "Love Comes True" – 3:32
- "Lost the Sky Again" – 5:05
[edit] Radio singles
- "I'm Not Ashamed"
- "Where You Belong/Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus"
- "Upon This Rock"
- "I Cannot Get You Out of My System"
- "Strong Love"
- "Dear Shame"
[edit] Personnel
- John James - lead vocals
- Peter Furler - drums, vocals
- Corey Pryor - keyboards, samples
- Sean Taylor - bass
[edit] Trivia
- "Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus" was originally written in the early 1920s, however, Steve Taylor wrote the lyrics to "Where You Belong".
- "Boycott Hell" was written and originally recorded by DeGarmo and Key for their album "The Pledge" in 1989. Also, the Newsboys' version of this song features a short rap performed by Steve Taylor, poking fun at the song's lyrics.
