Spreadin' Like Wildfire

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Spreadin' Like Wildfire
Spreadin' Like Wildfire cover
Studio album by The Archers
Released 1981
Recorded MCA Whitney Studios, Glendale, California, 1981
Genre Christian
Label Songbird/MCA
Producer Dony McGuire

Spreadin’ Like Wildfire (1981) was The Archers' only album released on MCA. Produced by Dony McGuire, the album was nominated for a Grammy Award in 1982. The Archers performed the title track on the Grammy Awards.

Contents

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  • Spreadin' Like Wildfire (Hal and Rachel Newman) 4:01
  • I Never Knew Love (Reba Rambo - Dony McGuire) 4:02
  • Sooner of Later (Steve Archer - Reba Rambo) 4:22
  • Back in Your Arms (Tim Archer) 4:45
  • Everyday (George Ratzlaff) 4:11
  • Runnin' Too Long (Tim Archer - Reba Rambo) 4:13
  • Care (Steve Archer - Dan Cutrona) 4:33
  • Nothing Can Separate Us (Reba Rambo - Dony McGuire) 4:15
  • Merry-Go-Round (Steve Archer) 5:19
  • Never Say Goodbye (Bruce Hibbard) 3:53

[edit] Production

  • Produced by Dony McGuire
  • Track and vocal arrangements by Dony McGuire
  • Strings and horns arranged by Buddy Skipper
  • Recording and mixing engineers - Warren Peterson and George Michael Psanos
  • Recorded at MCA Whitney Studios, Glendale, California
  • Vocal overdubs recorded by Willie Harlan at IAM, Irvine, California
  • Remixed at Sound Stage Studios, Nashville, Tennessee
  • Mastered by Steve Hall at MCA Whitney Mastering Studios, Glendale, California
  • Photography by Bob Duffy
  • Art direction by George Osaki
  • Design by Randy Moses

[edit] Personnel

  • Larry London and Alex Acuna - drums and percussion
  • Abraham Laboriel – bass
  • Shane Keister and Dony McGuire – synthsizers
  • Hadley Hockensmith - electric guitars
  • Bill Kenner – mandolin
  • Tony Sena - electric overdubs on "Merry-Go-Round" and "Never Say Goodbye."
  • Strings by the Shelly Kurland Strings: Sheldon Kurland, George Binkley, John David Boyle, Marvin D. Chantry, Roy Christensen, Conni L. Ellisor, Carl J. Gorodetzky, Lenni Haight, Dennis W. Molchan, James R. Skipper, Samuel Terranova, Gary Vanasdale
  • Horns: Dennis Solee (sax solos), Buddy Skipper, George Tidwell, Roger Bissell.
  • Piano and Rhodes - Dan Cutrona

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