Winds of Heaven, Stuff of Earth
Appearance
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Released | 1988 | |||
Recorded | 1988 | |||
Genre | Contemporary Christian music | |||
Length | 36:35 | |||
Label | Reunion | |||
Producer | Reed Arvin | |||
Rich Mullins chronology | ||||
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Winds of Heaven, Stuff of Earth is the third album by American singer and songwriter Rich Mullins, released in 1988.[2] The album received 31st place in the book CCM Presents: The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music (2001).
"Awesome God" became a very popular contemporary worship song, and received first place in the book CCM Presents: 100 Greatest Songs in Christian Music (2006).
Track listing
- "The Other Side of the World" (Rich Mullins) – 2:45
- "With the Wonder" (Rich Mullins) – 4:32
- "Awesome God" (Rich Mullins) – 3:05
- Appeared on compilation Songs 1996
- "If I Stand" (Rich Mullins, Steve Cudworth) – 3:46
- Appeared on compilation Songs 1996
- "Home" (Rich Mullins) – 4:05
- Appeared on compilation Songs 2 1999
- "Such a Thing as Glory" (Rich Mullins) – 2:44
- "...and I Love You" (Rich Mullins) – 3:55
- "Ready for the Storm" (Dougie MacLean) – 3:42
- Appeared on compilation Songs 2 1999
- "One True Love" (Rich Mullins, Steve Cudworth) – 4:08
- "How Can I Keep Myself from Singing" (Rich Mullins) – 3:53
Personnel
- Rich Mullins – lead vocals, backing vocals (4, 8)
- Reed Arvin – keyboards (1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10), Synclavier (1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10), string arrangements (3, 5)
- Michael W. Smith – acoustic piano (4)
- Jerry McPherson – guitars (1-5, 7, 9, 10)
- Jon Goin – guitars (8)
- Gary Lunn – bass guitar (1-5, 7, 9)
- Craig Nelson – acoustic bass (8)
- Keith Edwards – drums (1-5, 7, 9)
- Rafael Padilla – percussion (1, 6, 8, 10)
- Fred Carpenter – fiddle (8)
- Alan Arnett – backing vocals (3)
- Janis Ellen Broughton – backing vocals (3)
- Heidi Brown – backing vocals (3)
- Susan Coker – backing vocals (3)
- Scott Coupland – backing vocals (3)
- Lyn Curley – backing vocals (3)
- Jennifer Farrar – backing vocals (3)
- Allison Gordley – backing vocals (3)
- Pam Mark Hall – backing vocals (3)
- Chris Harris – backing vocals (3, 4, 7, 10)
- Paul Harris – backing vocals (3)
- Mark Heimermann – backing vocals (3, 7, 10)
- Kim Hill – backing vocals (3)
- Bryan Lenox – backing vocals (3)
- Lori Lee Loving – backing vocals (3)
- David McCracken – backing vocals (3)
- Marita Meinerts – backing vocals (3)
- Carmen Minard – backing vocals (3)
- Pam Ourada – backing vocals (3)
- Cynthia Ratliff – backing vocals (3)
- Mark Ratliff – backing vocals (3)
- Melinda Scruggs – backing vocals (3)
- Billy Sprague – backing vocals (3)
- Wayne Kirkpatrick – backing vocals (4, 6)
- Billy Simon – backing vocals (4)
- Bonnie Keen – backing vocals (6)
- Melodie Tunney – backing vocals (6)
- Chris Rodriguez – backing vocals (7, 8, 10)
Production
- Reed Arvin – producer
- Terry Hemmings – executive producer
- Jeff Moseley – executive producer
- Brent King – recording, mixing
- Jeff Balding – additional mixing
- Hank Williams – mastering
- Glenn Hall – photography
- Buddy Jackson – design
- Gold Mine Studios, Nashville, Tennessee – recording studio
- OmniSound Studios, Nashville, Tennessee – recording studio
- Spence Manor, Nashville, Tennessee – recording studio
- MasterMix, Nashville, Tennessee - mix location, mastering location
Charts
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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1988 | "Awesome God" | U.S. Christian | 1 |
1989 | "The Other Side of the World" | U.S. Christian | 13 |
1989 | "If I Stand" | U.S. Christian | 8 |
1989 | "Such a Thing as Glory" | U.S. Christian | 9 |
References
- ^ "Winds of Heaven, Stuff of Earth – Rich Mullins – Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved October 13, 2018.
- ^ Powell, Mark Allan (2002). Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music. Peabody, Massachusetts: Hendrickson Publishers. p. 614. ISBN 1-56563-679-1.