Bob Bennett "First Things First" (1979) -Folk Pop / CCM-

Label : Maranatha! Music

 Side One

01 - Carpenter Gone Bad? (Bob Bennett)
02 - The Night Shift (Bob Bennett)
03 - Whistling In The Dark (Bob Bennett)
04 - The Best (Bob Bennett)
05 - You're Welcome Here (Bob Bennett)

Side Two

01 - Forgive And Forget (Bob Bennett)
02 - (I Know That) My Redeemer Lives (Bob Bennett)
03 - The Garden Song (Bob Bennett)
04 - I Belong To You (Jonathan David Brown)
05 - Healings (Bob Bennett)


Recording July to September 1979
Produced, Engineered & Mixed by Jonathan David Brown
Assistant Engineer : Wally Grant
Additional Assistance : Chris Taylor, Dan Willard
Original Mastering : Bernie Grundman at A&M
"Spiritual Equation" Produced by Tommy Coomes & Harlan Rogers

Side One

01 - Carpenter Gone Bad?

Acoustic Guitar : Bob Bennett

Acoustic Bass : Jim Fieder

Drums : Ron Tutt

Percussion : Alex MacDougall

Cello : Nils Oliver

Flutes : Phil Ayling, John Phillips

French Horns : Ron Loofbourrow, Bill Alsup

02 - The Night Shift

Acoustic Guitar : Bob Bennett

Piano : Harlan Rogers

Acoustic Bass : Jim Fieder

Drums : Ron Tutt

Percussion : Alex MacDougall

Background vocals : Kelly Willard, Bob Bennett

03 - Whistling In The Dark

Acoustic Guitar : Bob Bennett

Electric Guitar : Al Perkins

Bass : Darrel Cook

Drums & Tambourine : Keith Edwards

Background vocals : Kelly Willard, Bruce Hibbard, Bob Bennett

04 - The Best

Acoustic Guitars : Don Gerber, Bob Bennett

Steel Guitar : Al Perkins

Bass : Gary Arthur

Drums : Ron Tutt

Percussion : Alex MacDougall

Background vocals : Kelly Willard, Bruce Hibbard, Bob Bennett

05 - You're Welcome Here

Acoustic Guitar : Bob Bennett

Acoustic Bass : Jim Fieder

Side Two

01 - Forgive And Forget

Acoustic Guitar : Bob Bennett

Electric Guitar : Al Perkins

Bass : Gary Arthur

Drums : Ron Tutt

Percussion : Alex MacDougall

Organ : Harlan Rogers

02 - (I Know That) My Redeemer Lives

Acoustic Guitar : Bob Bennett

Horn & Woodwind Arrangement : Jim Stipech

Ensemble :

Session Leader : Darrel Gardner

Flugelhorns : Terry Winch, Darrel Gardner

French Horns : Bill Alsup, Ron Loofbourrow

Trombone : Val Johnson

Baritone Horn : Bob Sanders

Woodwinds : John Phillips, Phil Ayling

03 - The Garden Song

Acoustic Guitar : Bob Bennett

Cello : Nils Oliver

Cello Arrangement : Jim Stipech

04 - I Belong To You

Acoustic Guitar : Bob Bennett

Piano : Jonathan David Brown

Rhodes : Little Kelly Willard-o

Bass : Darrel Cook

Drums : Keith Edwards

Background vocals : Kelly Willard, Bruce Hibbard, Bob Bennett

 
05 - Healings

Acoustic Guitars : Don Gerber, Bob Bennett

Piano : Greg Springer

Bass : Darrel Cook

Drums : Keith Edwards

Triangle : Alex MacDougall