Songs of Inspiration II
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Songs of Inspiration II is the twenty-first studio album, and second gospel album by American country music group Alabama. It was released by RCA Nashville on March 27, 2007.
Track listing
- "I Am a Pilgrim" (Owen, Traditional) - 4:21
- "Church in the Wildwood" (Owen, Traditional) - 3:01
- "Will the Circle Be Unbroken?" (Carter) - 4:45
- "If I Could Hear My Mother Pray Again" (Randy Owen, James Rowe, John Whitfield Vaughan) - 3:20
- "Suppertime" (Davis) - 2:50
- "Down by the Riverside" (Owen, Traditional) - 2:49
- "Precious Memories" (Combs, Owen, J.B.F. Wright) - 3:50
- "Lonesome Valley" (Owen, Traditional) - 2:49
- "The Refrain of John Dillon James" (Kenny Rogers) - 3:41
- "Love Lifted Me" (Owen, Rowe, Howard E. Smith) - 3:17
- "When It Comes My Time" (Gentry) - 3:24
- "One Life" (Moore, Todd) - 2:55
- "The Star Spangled Banner" - 2:03
Personnel
Alabama
Additional Musicians
- David Angell- violin
- Monisa Angell- viola
- Eddie Bayers- drums, percussion
- Jason Carter- fiddle
- Kristen Cassell- cello
- Mark Casstevens- banjo, dobro, acoustic guitar, harmonica
- John Catchings- cello
- Bruce Christensen- viola
- Michael Curtis- background vocals
- Dan Dugmore- steel guitar
- Connie Ellisor- violin
- Carl Gorodetzky- string contractor, violin
- Jim Grosjean- viola
- Aubrey Haynie- fiddle, mandolin
- Jim Horn- saxophone
- Randy Kohrs- dobro, acoustic guitar
- Anthony LaMarchina- cello
- Del McCoury- acoustic guitar, background vocals
- Rob McCoury- banjo
- Ronnie McCoury- banjo, background vocals
- Joey Miskulin- accordion
- Craig Nelson- bass guitar
- Larry Paxton- arch guitar, acoustic bass guitar, bass guitar, electric guitar, nylon string guitar, string arrangements
- Gary Prim- Hammond B-3 organ, piano, synthesizer
- Carole Rabinowitz-Neuen- cello
- Pamela Sixfin- violin
- Alan Umstead- violin
- Catherine Umstead- violin
- Mary Kathryn Van Osdale- violin
- Gary Van Osdale- viola
- Kristin Wilkinson- string arrangements
Chart performance
Songs of Inspiration II peaked at #33 on Billboard 200, #3 on Billboard Country Albums, and #1 on Billboard Christian Albums.[2]
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U.S. Billboard Top Christian Albums |
1 |
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums |
3 |
U.S. Billboard 200 |
33 |
Awards
In 2008, the album was nominated for a Dove Award for Country Album of the Year at the 39th GMA Dove Awards.[3]
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