Light of Life (Sons of Korah album)

Light of Life was the first widely published album by the band Sons of Korah. It was released in May 1999, by Wordsong Artists.

Light of Life
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 1999 (1999-08)
GenreCCM, Christian rock, Folk, Latin, Acoustic
Length46:00
LabelWordsong Artists
ProducerRod Gear, Matthew Jacoby
Sons Of Korah chronology
Hand To The Plough
(1996)
Light of Life
(1999)
Redemption Songs
(2000)

Recording and production

The album was recorded in Geelong at a studio that had just been established. In return for helping the studio get set up the band was offered a cheaper price to record the album. The album was recorded mostly live on analogue reel-to-reel tape.[1]

Track listing

All lyrics adapted from the book of Psalms except "It's Over Now" written by Matthew Jacoby

No.TitleMusicLength
1."Prelude" (Instrumental) 1:23
2."Psalm 56" (
Part 1 - Be Merciful to Me
Part 2 - Bring Down the Nations
Part 3 - Record My Lament
Part 4 - Light of Life)
Rod Gear6:41
3."Psalm 116" (I Love the Lord For He Has Heard Me)Matthew Jacoby4:46
4."Psalm 93" (The Seas Have Lifted Up)Jacoby3:33
5."Psalm 15" (Who May Dwell in Your Sanctuary?)Jacoby, Gear3:17
6."Psalm 103 vs 1, 11, 15-17" (Praise the Lord O My Soul)Gear4:34
7."Psalm 6" (
Part 1 - How Long O Lord?
Part 2 - The Lord Has Heard Me)
Jacoby5:36
8."Shelter" (Instrumental)Gear3:10
9."Psalm 59" (
Part 1 - Deliver Me From My Enemies
Part 2 - O My Strength I Watch for You
Part 3 - Return of the Dogs
Part 4 - O My Strength I Sing to You)
Gear3:10
10."It's Over Now"Jacoby4:44
Total length:46:00
20th Anniversary Limited Edition Re-Release 2014 Bonus Disc
No.TitleMusicLength
1."Psalm 80"  
2."Psalm 121"Jacoby 
3."Psalm 37" (Part 3)  
4."Psalm 23"  
5."The Other Side" (Kate's Lament)Jacoby 
6."It's Over Now"Jacoby 

Personnel

Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.[2][3]

References

  1. "Sons of Korah Blog, Light of Life was our first full studio album. We..." Retrieved 19 January 2014.
  2. Light of Life liner notes. Wordsong Artists. 1999.
  3. "Release "Light of Life " by Sons of Korah". Retrieved May 23, 2014.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.