Change Your World (Michael W. Smith album)
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Change Your World is a 1992 album by CCM artist Michael W. Smith.
Track listing
- "Picture Perfect" – 4:00 (Michael W. Smith, Wayne Kirkpatrick)
- "Love One Another" – 4:55 (Smith, Kirkpatrick)
- "I Will Be Here for You" – 4:35 (Smith, Diane Warren)
- "Color Blind" – 5:17 (Smith, Kirkpatrick, Dann Huff)
- "Somewhere Somehow" – 4:17 (Smith, Kirkpatrick, Amy Grant, David Foster)
- featuring Amy Grant
- "Cross of Gold" – 4:36 (Smith, Kirkpatrick)
- "Out of This World" – 4:25 (Smith, Grant, Beverly Darnall, Deborah D. Smith)
- "Somebody Love Me" – 4:00 (Smith, Kirkpatrick)
- "Give It Away" – 5:08 (Smith, Kirkpatrick, Grant)
- "I Wanna Tell the World" – 4:29 (Smith, Mark Heimermann, Toby McKeehan)
- featuring Toby McKeehan
- "Friends" – 4:41 (Smith, Smith)
Personnel
- Michael W. Smith: vocals, keyboards (1-3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11), Fender Rhodes (4), synthesizer (7), acoustic piano (7)
- Mark Heimmerman: additional keyboards (1, 2, 5, 6, 8, 9), background vocals (2, 3, 8-11), drum programming (4, 6, 10), keyboards (10)
- Mike Lawler: additional keyboards (2, 3, 9, 10)
- Phil Madeira: Hammond B3 organ (4, 6, 9)
- Brian Tankersley: additional programming (1, 6), drum programming (9)
- Terry McMillan: percussion (1, 3, 6, 9, 11)
- Joe Houge: drum programming (2)
- Mark Hammond: drum programming (3, 11)
- Toby McKeehan: drum programming (4, 10), vocal flavor (10)
- Steve Brewster: drums (4, 5, 8)
- Trace Scarborough: drum programming, synthesizer and synth bass (7)
- Scott McLeod: drum programming, synthesizer and synth bass (7)
- Jackie Street: bass guitar (1, 6, 7, 8, 10)
- Jimmie Lee Sloas: bass guitar (2, 9)
- Gary Lunn: bass guitar (3, 5, 11)
- Tommy Sims: bass guitar (4)
- Dann Huff: guitar (1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11)
- George Cocchini: guitar (1, 10)
- Jerry McPherson: guitar (2, 5, 7, 8, 9)
- Horns (3, 6): Chris McDonald (horn arrangement), Mike Haynes, Barry Green and George Tidwell
- Horns (4): Jerry Hey (horn arrangement), Gary Grant, Dan Higgins and Bill Reichenbach, Jr.
- The Nashville String Machine: strings (3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11)
- Ronn Huff: string arrangements and conductor
- Amy Grant: vocals (5)
- Background vocals: Michael Black (1-4, 7-10), Vicki Hampton (1, 2), Donna McElroy (1, 2, 7, 10), Chris Rodriguez (1, 2, 4, 7, 11), Chris Harris (2, 3, 8-11), Wayne Kirkpatrick (2, 3 ,11), Chris Willis (4), Greg Barnhill (6), Joey Jelf (6), Bob Carlisle (6), Angelo Petrucci (7), Veronica Petrucci (7), Carl Lucero (7), Lisa Bevill (9), Ricky D (9), Jan Harris (9), Kim Smith (9), Kevin Max Smith (9), Michael Tait (9) and Bonnie Keen (9)
- Choirs: The Music City Mass Choir (4) and The Christ Church Choir (9)
Production
- Producers: Mark Heimmerman and Michael W. Smith
- Executive Producer: Michael Blanton
- John Kalodner: John Kalodner
- Vocal production: Wayne Kirkpatrick
- Additional production (7): Trace Scarborough and Scott McLeod
- Engineered by JB
- Additional engineers: Humberto Gatica, Brent King, Lynn Fuston, Alejandro Rodriguez, Penn Singleton, Brian Tankersley, Patrick Kelly, Bryan Lenox, Tony Sheppard, Bill Warner and Keith Compton
- Assistant engineers: Jeff Baggett, Mark Capps, Keith Kregsi, David Murphy, Greg Parker, Darren Smith, Martin Woodlee, David Hall and Aaron Swihart
- Strings recorded by JB and Brent King
- Horns (4) recorded by Humberto Gatica
- Recorded at Deer Valley and Classic Recording Studio (Franklin, TN); The Benson Company, Javelina Recording Studios, The Master's Touch, Skylab Recording, Soundshop Recording, Omni Sound and Quad Studios (Nashville, TN); Devonshire Studios (North Hollywood, CA)
- Mixed by Humberto Gatica
- Mix assistant: Alejandro Rodriguez
- Mixed at 16th Avenue Sound (Nashville, TN), Emerald Sound (Nashville, TN) and Ground Control (Santa Monica, CA)
- Mastering: Greg Fulginiti at Masterdisk (New York, NY)
- Mastering supervisor: David Donnelly
- Creative direction – Robin Sloane
- Art direction – Janet Wolsborn
- Photography – Timothy White
- Photography coordination – Sofie Howard
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