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Michael W. Smith Project

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Released
  
February 8, 1983

Length
  
40:44

Release date
  
8 February 1983

Label
  
Reunion Records

Recorded
  
1982

Artist
  
Michael W. Smith

Producer
  
Michael W. Smith

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Michael W. Smith Project (1983)
  
Michael W. Smith 2 (1984)

Genre
  
Contemporary Christian music

Similar
  
Michael W Smith albums, Contemporary Christian music albums

Michael W. Smith Project is the debut album of Christian recording artist Michael W. Smith. Originally released in 1983, the album was reissued in CD format in 1987 with a new cover featuring an updated photo of Smith. The album reached number nine on the Top Contemporary Christian chart.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks written by Michael W. Smith and Deborah D. Smith, except where noted.

Credits

Music
  • Michael W. Smith – lead vocals, background vocals, acoustic piano, Fender Rhodes, Yamaha GS2 synthesizer, Prophet-5 synthesizers
  • Jon Goin – guitars
  • Mike Brignardello – bass guitar
  • Mark Hammond – drums, Roland TR-808 drum machine on "First Light"
  • Mike Psanos – percussion
  • Shane Keister – OB-X synthesizer, Prophet-5 synthesizers, vocoder
  • Dennis Solee – saxophone
  • Gary Chapman – background vocals
  • Jackie Cusic – background vocals
  • Diana DeWitt – background vocals
  • David Durham – background vocals
  • Teresa Ellis – background vocals
  • Amy Grant – background vocals ("Friends")
  • Pam Mark Hall – background vocals
  • Chris Harris – background vocals
  • Gary Pigg – background vocals
  • Kim Smith – background vocals
    • Production
  • Michael W. Smith – producer, assistant engineer
  • Michael Blanton & Dan Harrell – executive producers
  • Mike Psanos – recording engineer
  • Brown Bannister – assistant engineer
  • John Woods – assistant engineer
  • Jack Joseph Puig – remixing
  • Recorded at Tree International Studio (Nashville, TN)
  • Hank Williams – mastering
  • Mastered at Woodland Sound Studio (Nashville, TN)
  • Bill Brunt – art direction
  • Tim Campbell – photography

    • Songs

    1Sonata in D Major1:15
    2You Need a Saviour3:37
    3Could He Be the Messiah4:34

    References

    Michael W. Smith Project Wikipedia
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