Dancing with Danger

Dancing with Danger is the second album by Leslie Phillips, released in 1984 on Myrrh Records.[5][6]

Dancing with Danger
Studio album by
Leslie Phillips
Released1984
Recorded
GenreRock, Christian rock[1]
LabelMyrrh
ProducerDan Posthuma[2]
Leslie Phillips chronology
Beyond Saturday Night
(1983)		 Dancing with Danger
(1984)		 Black and White in a Grey World
(1985)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[4]

The album peaked at #20 on the Billboard Top Christian Albums chart.[7]

Critical reception

AllMusic wrote that "while the focus of the album is on dance music, Phillips' pop smarts are already evident, and her songwriting is unconventional (especially for Christian music)."[3]

Track listing

All songs written by Leslie Phillips, except where noted.

Side one
  1. "Dancing With Danger (remix)" – 3:29
  2. "I Won't Let It Come Between Us (remix)" – 4:32
  3. "Strength of My Life" (guest vocals by Russ Taff) – 5:34
  4. "Give 'em All You've Got (Tonight)" – 4:24
  5. "By My Spirit" (with Matthew Ward) - 4:43

Side two
  1. "Hiding In The Shadows" – 3:52
  2. "Powder Room Politics" – 2:40
  3. "Light of Love" – 4:17
  4. "Song in the Night" – 3:52
  5. "Here He Comes With My Heart" – 2:48

CD bonus track
  1. "By My Spirit" – 5:42

Personnel
  • Leslie Phillips – lead vocals, background vocals
  • Dann Huff – guitars, arranger
  • Nathan East – bass guitar
  • Carlos Vega – drums
  • Jeff Lams – keyboards, arranger
  • John Andrew Schreiner – keyboards, arranger
  • Victor Feldman – percussion
  • Matthew Ward
  • Buddy Owens – background vocals
  • Russ Taff – background vocals
  • Greg X. Volz – background vocals
  • James Hollihan – background vocals
  • Dan Posthuma – producer
  • Brad Burkhart – executive producer
  • Bill Schnee Studios, Hollywood, California – recording location
  • Studio Southwest, Dallas, Texas – recording location
  • Gold Mine Studios, Nashville, Tennessee – recording location
  • Jeremy Smith – audio engineer
  • Mike McClain – audio engineer
  • David Schober – audio engineer
  • Bill Deaton – audio engineer
  • Bud Wyatt – audio engineer
  • Bill Schnee – mixing
  • Steve Hall – remastering
  • Future Disc, North Hollywood, California – remastering location
  • Bradley Grose – photo concept
  • Aaron Rapoport – photography
  • Vigon Seireeni – art design

References
  1. Bielen, Kenneth (January 20, 2016). "The Lyrics of Civility: Biblical Images & Popular Music Lyrics in American Culture". Routledge – via Google Books.
  2. "This week's album was the first cassette that I got from the music club: By Philip Mayabb". www.ccmclassic.com.
  3. "Dancing with Danger - Leslie Phillips | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
  4. Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Volume 6: MUZE. p. 522.CS1 maint: location (link)
  5. "Sam Phillips | Biography & History". AllMusic.
  6. Alfonso, Barry (December 17, 2002). "The Billboard Guide to Contemporary Christian Music". Billboard Books – via Google Books.
  7. "Leslie Phillips". Billboard.
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