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To the Bride

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Released
  
1975

Jubilation (1975)
  
To the Bride (1975)

Label
  
Word Records

Producer
  
Buck Herring

Release date
  
1975

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Recorded
  
July 19, 1975 July 26, 1975 August 2, 1975 August 9, 1975

To the Bride (1975)
  
Eve of Destruction (Star Power) (1975)

To the Bride (1975)
  
How the West Was One (1977)

Artists
  
Barry McGuire, 2nd Chapter of Acts, A Band Called David

Genres
  
Contemporary Christian music, Jesus music

2nd Chapter of Acts albums
  
In the Volume of the Book, Very Best of 2nd Chapter o, Singer Sower, Together Live, Encores

To the Bride, released in 1975, is a two-LP live album featuring Barry McGuire, 2nd Chapter of Acts, and a band called David. The album was culled from four concerts performed in the summer of 1975 and is the first of two live albums that 2nd Chapter of Acts recorded for Myrrh Records, although the majority of the concert is performed by McGuire. The album was re-released on two CDs in 2007 with one song excluded.

Contents

Track listing

Source:

Side one

  1. "Intro" – 0:56
  2. "Come to Praise the Lord" – 3:30
  3. "Little Bitty Dude" – 3:23
  4. "He's Coming Back" – 4:52
  5. "Sad Song" – 2:36
  6. "Happy Road" – 3:33
  7. "Acts Intro" – 2:23

Side two

  1. "Which Way's the Light" – 2:03
  2. "Love, Peace, Joy" – 2:38
  3. "Layers" – 1:05
  4. "I Wonder" – 1:55
  5. "Ogre" – 0:51
  6. "Am I Seeing You" – 2:15
  7. "Denomination Blues" – 2:43 (Washington Phillips song, omitted from the CD version)
  8. "A Friend" " – 0:18
  9. "Jimmy's Song" – 2:33
  10. "Snow White" – 1:36
  11. "Prince Song" – 3:27

Side three

  1. "He Alone Is Worthy" – 0:46 (chorus of O Come All Ye Faithful with modified lyrics; continuation of "Prince Song" coda)
  2. "Easter Song" – 2:34
  3. "He Is Coming" – 3:18
  4. "Anyone But Jesus" – 4:10
  5. "The Only Way" – 1:53
  6. "Sing the Melody" – 3:22
  7. "Shock Absorbers" – 1:55
  8. "Chosen Generation" – 3:25

Side four

  1. "Jesus People" – 2:33
  2. "I Walked a Mile" – 4:26
  3. "Dolphins" – 4:27
  4. "Callin' Me Home" – 3:54
  5. "Each Other" – 0:13
  6. "Doesn't That Bible Say" – 4:25
  7. "Brainwashed" – 0:49
  8. "Doesn't That Bible Say" (reprise) – 1:52

Spoken song introductions.

Side two and the first three tracks of side three are performed by the 2nd Chapter of Acts. The majority of these songs do not appear on any of their other albums.

Personnel

  • Buck Herring – producer, mixer
  • Wally Duguid – engineer
  • Gary Bonar – assistant engineers
  • Phil Stephen – assistant engineers
  • Barry McGuire – vocals, guitar
  • Annie Herring – piano, vocals
  • Nelly Greisen – vocals
  • Matthew Ward – vocals
  • Jack Kelly – drums
  • Paul Offenbacher – guitars
  • Rick Azim – guitars
  • Herb Melton – bass
  • Richard Souther – piano, multi-keyboards, background vocals
  • Peter York – rhythm guitar, background vocals
  • Jerry Melrose – concert coordinator

    • Songs

    1Intro
    2Come to Praise the Lord
    3Little Bitty Dude

    References

    To the Bride Wikipedia
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