Legacy... Hymns and Faith
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Legacy... Hymns and Faith is a 2002 (see 2002 in music) album by Christian singer-songwriter Amy Grant. It was her first overtly religious album since Lead Me On in 1988, and consists primarily of well-known hymns with a couple of original songs. Early pressings of the CD are in "double disc" format containing the music CD and a bonus DVD with a behind the scenes documentary in the studio recording the album.
Track listing
- Tracks 1-4, 6, 8, 10-11, and 13-14 arranged by Vince Gill and Brown Bannister. Track 12 arranged by Ronn Huff
- "This Is My Father's World" (Public Domain) – 3:05
- "My Jesus, I Love Thee" (Public Domain) – 3:34
- "Softly and Tenderly" (Public Domain) – 4:03
- "I Need Thee Every Hour/Nothing but the Blood" (Public Domain) – 4:42
- "What You Already Own" (Grant) – 3:21
- "It Is Well with My Soul/The River's Gonna Keep On Rolling" (P.D., Gill) – 4:54
- "Do You Remember the Time" (Gill, Grant, Thomas) – 3:51
- "Fields of Plenty/Be Still My Soul" (P.D., Bennett) – 4:36
- "Imagine/Sing the Wondrous Love of Jesus" (P.D., Grant, Millard) – 5:17
- "Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing" (Public Domain) – 3:15
- "Fairest Lord Jesus" (Public Domain) – 3:15
- "Holy, Holy, Holy" (Public Domain) – 2:26
- "What a Friend We Have in Jesus/Old Rugged Cross/How Great Thou Art" (P.D., Hine) – 3:30
- "Marching to Zion" (Public Domain) – 3:20
Personnel
- Amy Grant: vocals, harmony vocal (4,7)
- Chad Cromwell: drums (1-7,10), floor tom (11)
- Leland Sklar: bass guitar (1-7,10,11)
- Kenny Greenberg: electric guitar (1-6, 10)
- Biff Watson: acoustic guitar (1,6)
- Vince Gill: acoustic guitar solo (1), harmony vocal (1,2,9), duet vocal (4), electric guitar (4,9,13), electric guitar solo (3,7,10), mandolin (2,5,6,12), acoustic guitar (11,14), dobro (5), background vocals (6,10)
- Pete Wasner: piano (1,2,3,5,6), synth (11)
- Tim Akers: Hammond B3 organ (1,4,6,7,9,10), accordion (2,5,11), synth (3)
- Mac McAnally: acoustic guitar (2,3,5)
- Stuart Duncan: fiddle (2,8)
- Sam Levine: penny whistle (2), tenor sax & clarinet (4)
- Tom Britt: electric guitar (4)
- Richard Bennett: acoustic guitar (4,7,8,10,11), gut string guitar (12)
- John Jarvis: piano (4,7,10,11)
- Jim Horn: tenor & baritone sax (4), horn arrangement (4)
- Mike Haynes: trumpet (4)
- Barry Green: trombone (4)
- Bekka Bramlett: background vocals (4)
- Billy Thomas: background vocals (4,10)
- Kim Keyes: background vocals (4,6)
- Gordon Kennedy: electric guitar (7), acoustic guitar (11)
- Jim Hoke: harmonica (7)
- Dan Needham: drums (9)
- Michael Rhodes: bass guitar (9)
- Rivers Rutherford: acoustic guitar (9)
- Bernie Herms: piano (9)
- Carl Marsh: string arrangement (9)
- The London Session Orchestra: strings (9)
- Eric Darken: additional percussion (11)
- Andrea Zonn: fiddle (11)
- Alison Krauss: harmony vocal (11)
- The Nashville String Machine: strings (12)
- Michael Omartian: piano (13)
- John Catchings: cello (13)
- bagpipes & drums on 14: Jay Dawson, Todd Boswell, Greg Cutcliff, Roy Barber & Carol Davis
- choir on 14: Burton Grant, Kathy Harrell, Carol Nuismer, Amy Grant, Phyllis Mayfield, Jerry Regan, Jerry Verner, Cindy Hudson, Ginger Lang, Chris & Jan Harris, Teresa Ellis, Don Finto, Traci Bishir, Sterling Bishir and Aerin, Michelle Bentrem, Gary & Carol Pigg, Bonnie Keen-King, John & Beverly Darnall, Mike Blanton, Leigh Ann Jones and Brown Bannister
Production
Charts
Album – Billboard (North America)
Year |
Chart |
Position |
2002 |
The Billboard 200 |
21 |
Top Contemporary Christian |
1 |
Top Internet Albums |
50 |
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End of year charts
Year |
Chart |
Position |
2002 |
Billboard Top Contemporary Christian |
12 |
Commercial performance
Country |
Sales |
Certifications (sales thresholds) |
United States (RIAA) |
500,000 |
Gold |
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Awards
GMA Dove Awards
Year |
Winner |
Category |
2003 |
"The River's Gonna Keep On Rolling" |
Country Recorded Song of the Year |
2003 |
Legacy... Hymns and Faith |
Inspirational Album of the Year |
References
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| TV shows & movies |
- Age to Age: in concert (1982 VHS)
- Three Wishes
- A Song from the Heart
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| Book:Amy Grant |
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