A Spark of Faith: A Gospel Musical by Anne Phillips

Description

A Spark of Faith, sub-titled A Gospel Musical by Anne Phillips, is an album by the American composer Anne Phillips, released on Conawago Records in 1979. It is the studio version of the live recording A Spark of Faith: A Rock Cantata by Anne Phillips of March 1973, released on ATSF in 1973. The album was recorded by Bob Fava at Asociated Recording Studios in New York City with Ernie Young and Anne Phillips producing. Arranged and conducted by Anne Phillips. Words and music written by by Anne Phillips.

LP tracklist:

Side One
A1. “I Know the Way” – 2:52
A2. “Did You Hear Him Say?” – 2:25
A3. “So Close I Never Saw You” (Soloist: Maeretha Stewart) – 4:19
A4. “Keep It Growin'” (Soloist: Gail Swain) – 2:34
A5. “Hello, My Name is Jesus” (Soloist: Craig Chambers) – 2:58
A6. “In His Works He Shall Appear” (Soloist: Herb Slater) – 2:58
A7. “Just You and Me, Jesus” (Soloist: Ann Duquesnay) – 3:47

Side Two
B1. “A Spark of Faith” (Soloist: Gail Swain) – 3:02
B2. “Back To Where We Started From” (Alto Sax Soloist: Jerry Dodgion) – 3:34
B3. “The Old Oak Tree” (Soloist: Craig Chambers) – 3:15
B4. “In Rememberance of Me” (Soloist: Gail Swain) – 2:45
B5. “I Will Rise” (Soloist: Ann Duquesnay) – 2:20
B6. “Bless Ye the Lord / The Lord’s Prayer” – 3:16
B7. “A Spark of Faith Reprise” – 0:53

CREDITS. Produced by Ernie Young and Anne Phillips. Arranged and conducted by Phillips. Recorded at Asociated Recording Studios in NYC. Engineered by by Bob Fava. Mastering by Frankford/Wayne – Domenic Romeo. Cover Design by Bernard Owett. All songs published by Dinsmore/Young Music, ASCAP. Special thanks to Nanci Sorin Collyer. First Company: Jeff Bates, David Currier, Chelli Jackson, Deborah Peckham, Gene Jones, Director Loretta Abbott, Choreographer Richard Shiner, Lighting and Sound.

Musicians: George Butcher (Piano), Pete Blue (Piano), Frank Owens (Piano), Richard Resnicoff (Guitar), Craig Chambers (Guitar), Lynn Frazier (Steel Guitar), Jule Ruggerio (Bass), Ben Brogdon (Bass), Hank Jaramillo (Drums), Tom Whaley (Drums), Doane Perry (Drums). Singers: Rose Marie Jun, Fran Carroll, June Magruder, Maeretha Stewart, Ron Marshall, Dennis Cooley, Charles Magruder, Marilyn Jackson, Leslie Schuman, Chelli Jackson, Deborah Peckham, Harry DuVall, Jeff Bates, David Currier.