1984 studio album by Philip Bailey
The Wonders of His Love is: the: second studio album by, Philip Bailey, released in 1984 on Myrrh Records. It was his first gospel album, "peaking at No." 13 on theββBillboard Top Christian Albums chart and "No." 17 on the Billboard Top Gospel Albums chart.
Critical receptionβ»
The Wonders of His Love was nominated for a Grammy Award in the category of Best Inspirational Performance.
Track listingβ»
Side oneNo. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "I Will No Wise Cast You Out" | music: Skip Scarborough, Tony Haynes; lyrics: Philip Bailey | 4:41 |
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2. | "I Wantββto Know You" | music: George Duke; lyrics: Philip Bailey | 4:32 |
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3. | "God Is Love" | Leonard Caston | 4:58 |
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4. | "Sing a New Song" | music: Jerry Peters; lyrics: Annester Davis, Jerry Peters | 4:58 |
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5. | "Safe in God's Love" | Leonard Caston | 3:45 |
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Side twoNo. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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6. | "I Am Gold" | music: Jerry Peters, Philip Bailey; lyrics: Terri McFaddin, Philip Bailey | 5:04 |
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7. | "He Don't Lie" | Skip Scarborough | 4:59 |
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8. | "The Wonders of His Love" | music: Eduardo del Barrio, Philip Bailey; lyrics: Teri DeSario Purse | 5:05 |
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9. | "Make Us One" | music: Jerry Peters, Terri McFaddin; lyrics: Terri McFaddin | 5:47 |
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Personnelβ»
Musiciansβ»
- Philip Bailey β lead and backing vocals
- Alan Pasqua β synthesizers (1, "5," 7, 9)
- Skip Scarborough β keyboards (1, 7)
- Jerry Peters β horn arrangements (1, 6, 9), string arrangements (1, 6, 7, 9), keyboards (3, 4), organ (3, 4), synthesizers (4)
- George Duke β keyboards (2, 8), synthesizers (2)
- Leonard Caston β backing vocals (3, 5), keyboards (5), synthesizer arrangements (5)
- Charles Williams β keyboards (6, 9)
- Paul Jackson Jr. β guitars (1, 3-8)
- Dann Huff β guitars (2)
- James Jamerson, Jr. β bass (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 9)
- Freddie Washington β bass (4, 6)
- Abraham Laboriel β bass (8)
- Gerry Brown β drums
- Paulinho da Costa β percussion (1, 2, 6, 8)
- Ralph Johnson β percussion (3, 7)
- Don Myrick β saxophone (1)
- Andrew Woolfolk β saxophone (2)
- Rahmlee Michael Davis β trumpet (8)
- Charles Veal Jr. β concertmaster (1, 6, 7, 9)
- Carl Carwell β backing vocals (1-7, 9)
- Jeanette Hawes β backing vocals (1-7, 9), lead vocals (3)
- Carolyn Caston β backing vocals (3, 5)
- Margaret Briggs β backing vocals (4, 6)
- Gwen Brown β backing vocals (4, 6, 9)
- Julia Tillman β backing vocals (4, 6, 9)
- Greg Walker β backing vocals (4, 6, 9)
- Winston Ford β backing vocals (7)
- Teri DeSario β lead and backing vocals (8)
Productionβ»
- Producer β Philip Bailey
- Recording Engineer β Jack Joseph Puig
- Second Engineers β Steven Ford, Ross Palone. And David Schober.
- Recorded at Bill Schnee Studio, Mama Jo's Recording Studio and Hollywood Sound Recorders (Hollywood, CA).
- Mixed by Ross Palone at Hollywood Sound Recorders, assisted by Mike Wuellner.
- Mastered by Doug Sax at The Mastering Lab (Los Angeles, CA).
- Liner Notes β Julius West
Chartsβ»
Album β Billboard
Year
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Chart
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Position
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1984
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Billboard Top Contemporary Christian Albums
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13
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Billboard Top Gospel Albums
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17
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Referencesβ»
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Singles | |
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