Genre Country, Christian Label RCA Records | Length 49:30 | |
Released October 24, 2006 (2006-10-24) Songs of Inspiration(2006) Songs of Inspiration II(2007) |
Songs of Inspiration is the twentieth studio album, and first gospel album by American country music group Alabama, released on October 24, 2006. The album debuted at No. 1 on both the Top Country Albums and Top Christian Albums charts, with 41,000 copies sold the first week. The album has sold 170,000 copies as of September 2015.
Contents
Track listing
- "His Eye Is on the Sparrow" (Civilla D. Martin, Charles H. Gabriel) - 4:10
- "In the Garden" (C. Austin Miles) - 3:28
- "Amazing Grace" (John Newton) - 3:35
- "How Great Thou Art" (Stuart K. Hine) - 4:26
- "I Need Thee" (Annie S. Hawks, Robert Lowry) - 2:09
- "Old Shep" (Red Foley) - 3:06
- "Jesus Loves Me" (William Batchelder Bradbury, David Rutherford McGuire, Anna Bartlett Warner) - 3:19
- "Silent Night" (Franz Gruber, Josef Mohr) - 3:31
- "I Am the Man Thomas" (Larry Sparks, Ralph Stanley) - 2:02
- "Rock of Ages" (Augustus Montague Toplady, Thomas Hastings) - 2:36
- "In the Sweet By and By" (Sanford F. Bennett, Joseph Philbrick Webster) - 3:28
- "The Old Rugged Cross" (George Bennard) - 3:09
- "What Will I Leave Behind" (Sherrill Brown) - 2:40
- "One Big Heaven" (Randy Owen) - 4:16
- "Rain" (Owen) - 3:35
Personnel
Awards
In 2007, the album was nominated for a Dove Award for Country Album of the Year at the 38th GMA Dove Awards.
References
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