Miracle

Description

Miracle is a gospel album by the American pop singer B.J. Thomas, released on Myrrh Records in 1982, a division of Word. The album was recorded by Al Pachucki and Randy Best at Pete’s Place Sound Studio in Nashville, Tennessee; with Pete Drake producing for Pete Drake Productions. Strings and horns arranged by Bill Justis. Backing vocals provided by The Jordanaires.

LP tracklist:

Side One
A1. “Satan, You’re A Liar” – 4:29
A2. “Would They Love Him Down In Shreveport” – 2:49
A3. “Hey Jesus, You’re My Best Friend” – 2:37
A4. “Hand Of The Man” – 3:52
A5. “Born Again” – 3:04

Side Two
B1. “Mr. Heartache Mender” – 3:08
B2. “I Need A Miracle” – 2:50
B3. “I’m In Tune (Finding How Good Life Can Be)” – 2:37
B4. “The Owner Of The Store” – 3:31
B5. “Sail On Atlanta” – 4:01

Note: Simultaneously released on 8-track tape, cassette, and 12-inch vinyl LP by Myrrh Records.

A full-page advertisement for various new releases on Word Records, including B.J. Thomas’ Miracle, was featured in the October 2, 1982 issue of Billboard Magazine. (The same edition as well featured a large section dedicated to gospel music, entitled A Billboard Special Report: Gospel Music – Shedding Light Along the Way.)