There Will Be a Light

There Will Be a Light
Studio album by Ben Harper and The Blind Boys of Alabama
Released	September 21, 2004
Genre	Blues, gospel
Length	38:50
Label	Virgin
Producer	Ben Harper & the Innocent Criminals
Ben Harper chronology
Diamonds On the Inside (2003)Diamonds On the Inside2003 There Will Be a Light (2004) Live At The Apollo (2005)Live At The Apollo2005
The Blind Boys of Alabama chronology
Go Tell It on the Mountain (2003) Go Tell It on the Mountain2003 There Will Be a Light (2004) There Will Be a Light2004 Live at the Apollo (2005) Live at the Apollo2005

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There Will Be a Light is a gospel album by Ben Harper and The Blind Boys of Alabama, released in 2004.

This album would go on to pick up a Grammy award for Best Gospel album while Harper would also win a Grammy for the track, "11th Commandment."

Track listing

All songs written by Ben Harper except as noted.

1. "Take My Hand" – 3:54
2. "Wicked Man" – 3:33
3. "Where Could I Go" (Marc Ford, Ben Harper, Jason Yates) – 4:09
4. "Church House Steps" – 4:46
5. "11th Commandment" (Harper, The Blind Boys of Alabama) – 1:34
6. "Well, Well, Well" (Bob Dylan, Danny O'Keefe) – 3:15
7. "Picture of Jesus" – 3:45
8. "Satisfied Mind" (Red Hayes, Jack Rhodes) – 3:15
9. "Mother Pray" (James Rowe, John W. Vaughan) – 3:00
10. "There Will Be a Light" – 3:22
11. "Church on Time" – 4:17

Personnel

• Ben Harper & the Innocent Criminals
• Bobby Butler
• Oliver Charles
• Rock Deadrick
• Clarence Fountain
• Ricke McKinnie
• Leon Mobley
• Juan Nelson
• Tracie Pierce
• Michael Ward
• Joe "Jackson Joe" Williams
• Jason Yates
• Marc Ford

Production

• Producer: Ben Harper & the Innocent Criminals
• Executive producer: Chris Goldsmith
• Engineers: Mike Glines, Jimmy Hoyson
• Mixing: Jimmy Hoyson
• Arranger: Ben Harper & the Innocent Criminals
• Design: Jason Yates
• Artwork: Jason Yates
• Photography: Steve Sherman

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

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