Various Artists "Maranatha! Six A Family Portrait" (1977) -CCM-

Label : Maranatha! Music

 Side One

01 - Beautiful Day (Karen Lafferty)
02 - Perfect Will (Bruce Herring)
03 - Somebody Loves You (Bryan Duncan)
04 - Who Loves The Lonely (Rick Conklin)
05 - He Gave Me Love (Erick Nelson)

Side Two

01 - The Plain Truth (Chuck Butler & Fred Field)
02 - Desert Songs (Glenn Daniels)
03 - Nightingale (Becky Ugartechea)
04 - Father's Arms (Terry Scott Taylor)
05 - Sail Away (Bob Cull)


Executive Producer : Chuck Smith
Executive Producer : Tom Coomes
Produced by Virgil Beckham, Jonathan David Brown, Tom Coomes, Al Perkins, Tom Stipe
Mixed by Jonathan David Brown
Mastered by Bernie Grundman at A&M
Recorded at Martin Sound Studios, Alhambra ; Buddy King Studios, Huntington Beach ; Studio 55, Hollywood ; Location Recording Service, Burbank ; Northstar Studios Inc., Boulder, Colorado
Engineered by Jonathan David Brown, Jack Joseph Puig, Buddy King, Al Perkins, Peter Gregg
All Strings Arranged & Conducted by Jim Stipech


Side One

01 - Beautiful Day

Karen Lafferty
All Vocals : Karen Lafferty
Acoustic Guitars : Virgil Beckham & Karen Lafferty
Fender Rhodes : Phil Kristianson & Kelly Willard
Bass : Bill Batstone
Drums & Percussion : Alec MacDougall
Produced by Virgil Beckham

02 - Perfect Will

Bruce Herring
Lead vocal : Bruce Herring
Background vocals : Bruce Herring & Terry Oelrich
Acoustic & Electric Guitars : Bobby Warford
Piano : Richard Souther
Bass : Jim Fielder
Drums : Chet McCracken
Fiddle : Tom Ferguson
Produced by Al Perkins

03 - Somebody Loves You

Sweet Comfort
Lead vocal : Bryan Duncan
Background vocals : Bryan Duncan & Randy Thomas
Electric Guitar : Randy Thomas
Fender Rhodes : Bryan Duncan
Bass : Kevin Thomson
Drums : Rick Thomson
Percussion : Alex MacDougall
Organ : Marty Echito
Produced by Jonathan David Brown

04 - Who Loves The Lonely

Aslan
Lead vocal : Rick Conklin
Background vocals : Jim Abdo, Mike & Toni Holmes, Bill Hoppe
Electric Guitars : Michael Holmes
Piano, Pipe Organ & Arp Synthesizer : Jim Abdo
Bass : Rick Conklin
Drums & Percussion : Johnnie Graves
Violin : Toni Holmes
Produced by Jonathan David Brown

05 - He Gave Me Love

Erick Nelson
Lead vocal : Erick Nelson
Background vocals : Erick Nelson, Michelle Zarges, Don Stalker & Steve Berg
Bass : Bill Batstone
Produced by Virgil Beckham & Jonathan David Brown

Side Two

01 - The Plain Truth

Parable
Lead vocal : Chuck Butler
Harmony Vocal : Lisa Faye Irwin
Background vocals : Virgil Beckham, Chuck Butler & Lisa Faye Irwin
Electric Guitars : John Wickham
Piano, Fender Rhodes & Micro Moog : Alan Dicato
Bass : Gary Arthur
Drums : Don Kobayashi
Hand Claps : Malcolm Wild & 'The Honeys'
Produced by Coomesie

02 - Desert Songs

Bethlehem
Lead vocals : Danny Daniels
Background vocals : Danny Daniels, John Falcone, Tom Stipe & Richie Furay
Acoustic Guitar : Danny Daniels
Piano : Randy Rigby
Pedal Steel : Dom Franco
Bass : John Falcone
Drums : Don McCleery
Produced by Tom Stipe

03 - Nightingale

Becky Ugartechea
All Vocals & Acoustic Guitar : Becky Ugartechea
Piano & Synthesizer : Richard Souther
Bass : Jim Fielder
Drums : Chet McCracken
English Horn : Thil
Produced by Al Beckham

04 - Father's Arms

Daniel Amos
Lead vocal : Terry Taylor
Background vocals : Terry Taylor, Mark Cook & Jerry Chamberlain
Electric Guitars : Terry Taylor & Jerry Chamberlain (Solos - Jerry Chamberlain)
Acoustic & Electric Pianos : Mark Cook
Bass : Marty Dieckmeyer
Drums : Ed McTaggart
Percussion : Alec MacDougall
Produced by Jonathan David Brown

05 - Sail Away

Bob & Joy Cull
All  Vocals & Acoustic Guitar : Bob Cull & Joy Cull
Background vocals : Bob Cull, Joy Cull, Virgil Beckham
Piano : Dave Garland
Bass : Bill Batstone
Drums : Alex MacDougall
Harp : Verlye Mills
Flute : Thil
French Horns : Joe Kruger & Tom Tucker
Produced by Virgil Beckham & Jonathan David Brown