Into the Light (Phil Stacey album)
Into the Light is the second studio album by American singer Phil Stacey. It is the followup to his 2008 self-titled debut, which was released to country music. Into the Light is a CCM album, released on Reunion Records. The album's final track, "Old Glory," was previously released as a promotional single during Stacey's 2008 tenure on Lyric Street Records. "You're Not Shaken", the first official single from the album, appeared on WOW Hits 2010.
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| Released | August 25, 2009 | |||
| Genre | CCM, gospel | |||
| Label | Reunion/Provident Label Group | |||
| Producer | Brown Bannister | |||
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Reception
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [1] |
Stephen Thomas Erlewine gave the album three-and-a-half stars out of five in his Allmusic review. He said that the more pop-oriented production was well-suited to his voice and that it was "a set of songs that work not just as inspirational numbers but also as adult pop tunes."[1]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Inside Out" | Jeremy Bose, Jeff Pardo | 3:25 |
| 2. | "It's Gotta Be Love" | Luke Brown, Chuck Butler, Regie Hamm | 3:56 |
| 3. | "You're Not Shaken" | Phil Stacey, Matt Bronleewe, Andrew Fromm, Jason Ingram | 4:42 |
| 4. | "Sanctuary" | Martin Briley, Dana Calitri, Nina Ossoff | 4:14 |
| 5. | "One" | Stacey, Bose, Cindy Morgan | 3:23 |
| 6. | "With All My Heart" | Chad Cates, Bebo Norman, Stephan Sharp | 4:01 |
| 7. | "Into the Light" | Bronleewe, Ingram, Nate Smith | 4:08 |
| 8. | "Some Kind of Love" | Stacey, Morgan, Ben Glover | 3:24 |
| 9. | "Glorious" | Stacey, Ingram, Tony Wood | 3:54 |
| 10. | "Hard to Get" | Rich Mullins | 4:44 |
| 11. | "Old Glory" | Stacey | 4:42 |
Personnel
- David Angell- violin
- Brown Bannister- percussion
- Steve Brewster- drums
- Luke Brown- background vocals
- Tom Bukovac- electric guitar
- Chuck Butler- acoustic guitar, electric guitar
- John Catchings- cello
- David Davidson- violin
- Scott Dente- acoustic guitar
- Connie Ellisor- violin
- Ben Glover- acoustic guitar
- Jim Grosjean- viola
- Micci Hagle- background vocals
- Anthony LaMarchina- cello
- Stephen Leweke- acoustic guitar
- Tony Lucido- bass guitar
- Jeremy Lutito- drums
- Carl Marsh- string arrangements
- Blair Masters- keyboards, piano
- Jason McArthur- background vocals
- Jerry McPherson- acoustic guitar, electric guitar
- Dan Needham- drums
- Michael O'Brien- background vocals
- Mike Payne- electric guitar
- Matt Pierson- bass guitar
- F. Reid Shippen- percussion
- Pam Sixfin- violin
- Phil Stacey- piano, lead vocals, background vocals
- Matt Stanfield- keyboards, piano, programming
- Mary Kathryn Van Osdale- violin
- Jason Webb- Hammond B-3 organ, synthesizer, Wurlitzer
- Kris Wilkinson- viola
Chart performance
| Chart (2009) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Top Christian Albums | 27 |
References
- Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Into the Light review". Allmusic. Retrieved 25 August 2009.
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