Pictures in the Sky
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| Pictures In The Sky | |||||
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| Studio album by Rich Mullins | |||||
| Released | 1987 | ||||
| Recorded | 1987 Center Stage (Nashville, Tennessee) Hummingbird Studios (Nashville, Tennessee) The Gold Mine (Brentwood, Tennessee) |
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| Genre | Contemporary Christian Music | ||||
| Length | 35:30 | ||||
| Label | Reunion Records | ||||
| Producer | Reed Arvin | ||||
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Pictures In The Sky is the second solo album by songwriter Rich Mullins and was released in 1987 on Reunion Records.
The single "Screen Door" became a long-time concert favorite among Rich Mullins fans. When performed in concert, Mullins and band would sing the lyrics and perform the song's unique rhythm by hitting plastic cups on a table in a synchronized pattern.
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
[edit] Side one
- "When You Love" (Rich Mullins) – 3:25
- "It Don't Do" (Rich Mullins and Steve Cudworth) – 3:37
- "Verge Of A Miracle" (Rich Mullins) – 4:02
- Appeared on compilation Songs 1996
- "Pictures In The Sky" (Rich Mullins) – 3:53
- "Be With You" (Rich Mullins and Justin Peters) – 2:50
- Appeared on compilation Songs 2 1999
[edit] Side two
- "Screen Door" (Rich Mullins) – 1:23
- Full-length radio version appeared on compilation Songs 1996
- "What Trouble Are Giants" (Rich Mullins) – 3:54
- "Steal At Any Price" (Rich Mullins) – 4:15
- "Could Be A Celebration" (Rich Mullins/Gary Jones/Renee Garcia/Reed Arvin/Lang Bliss) – 3:25
- "Love That Knows No Bounds" (Rich Mullins) – 3:35
[edit] Charts
[edit] Radio singles
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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| 1987 | "Verge of a Miracle" | U.S. Christian | 5 |
| 1987 | "Screen Door" | U.S. Christian | 2 |
| 1987 | "Pictures in the Sky" | U.S. Christian | 4 |
[edit] Personnel
- Rich Mullins: Vocals.
- Reed Arvin: Synthesizers, Keyboards, Footsteps, Fingersnaps and Handclaps.
- Jerry McPherson: Guitars.
- Keith Edwards: Drums.
- Gary Lunn: Bass Guitars.
- Tim Marsh: Percussion.
- Background Vocals by: Chris Harris, Chris Rodriguez, Mark Heimermann, Kim Fleming, Donna McElroy, Lisa Bevill, and Renee Garcia.
[edit] Production notes
- Procuced by Reed Arvin.
- Executive Producers: Michael Blanton, Dan Harrell.
- Recorded at Center Stage, Nashville, Tennessee, Hummingbird Studios, Nashville, Tennessee, The Gold Mine, Brentwood, Tennessee.
- Engineered and Mixed by Brent King.
- Mastered by Hank Williams at Master Mix, Nashville, Tennessee.
- Additional Drum Programming by Dave Adams.
| 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 |
