Alive Again (Matt Maher album)
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Alive Again is the fifth studio album by contemporary Christian musician Matt Maher, released on September 22, 2009.[2] It is his second album with Essential Records. It reached #6 on the Billboard Christian albums chart, and reached #128 on the Billboard 200.[3] The single "Alive Again" became the top selling Christian and Gospel single on iTunes Rewind.
Track listing
| # |
Title |
Length |
Composer |
| 1 |
"Alive Again" |
3:59 |
Jason Ingram, Maher |
| 2 |
"Shout of the King" |
4:06 |
Maher, Sarah Reeves |
| 3 |
"Sing Over Your Children" |
4:17 |
Ingram, Maher |
| 4 |
"Hold Us Together" |
3:27 |
Maher, Steve Wilson |
| 5 |
"No Greater Love" |
3:02 |
Audrey Assad, Maher, Chris Tomlin |
| 6 |
"Love Comes Down" |
4:43 |
Assad, Michael Gungor, Maher, Paul Moak |
| 7 |
"Flesh and Bone" |
6:05 |
Marc Byrd, Sarah Hart, Maher |
| 8 |
"Remembrance (Communion Song)" |
5:18 |
Maher, Matt Redman |
| 9 |
"Letting Go" |
5:27 |
Maher, Paul Moak |
| 10 |
"You Were on the Cross" |
5:15 |
Assad, Kenny Butler, Maher |
| 11 |
"Christ Is Risen" |
4:56 |
Mia Fieldes, Maher |
| 12 |
"Garden" |
4:51 |
Assad, Maher |
Singles
- "Alive Again" (2009) – #17 Billboard Hot Christian Songs
- "Hold Us Together" (2010) – #1 K-LOVE [4]
- "Christ Is Risen" (2010)
Awards
In 2010, the album was nominated for a Dove Award for Praise & Worship Album of the Year at the 41st GMA Dove Awards. The title song was also nominated for Worship Song of the Year.[5]
References
- ^ Johnson, Jared. "Review: Alive Again". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r1636457. Retrieved December 20, 2009.
- ^ "Music News, June 2009: ARTIST-WORSHIPPER MATT MAHER RELEASES SOPHOMORE ALIVE AGAIN SEPT. 22". Jesusfreakhideout.com. June 15, 2009. http://jesusfreakhideout.com/news/2009/06/15.MATT%20MAHER%20RELEASES%20SOPHOMORE%20ALIVE%20AGAIN%20SEPT.%2022.asp. Retrieved December 22, 2011.
- ^ "Music Charts, Most Popular Music, Music by Genre & Top Music Charts". Billboard.com. http://www.billboard.com/charts#/album/matt-maher/alive-again/1280957. Retrieved December 22, 2011.
- ^ "Top Christian Songs - Positive Encouraging K-LOVE". Klove.com. http://www.klove.com/music/songs/default.aspx. Retrieved December 22, 2011.
- ^ 41st Annual GMA Dove Awards nominees announced on The Tennessean (February 18, 2010)
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"Empty & Beautiful" • "Alive Again" • "Hold Us Together" • "Chris Is Risen" • "Turn Around"
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