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My Father's Eyes (album)
''My Father's Eyes'' is the second studio album by then-teenage Christian singer-songwriter Amy Grant, released in 1979 on Myrrh Records. ''My Father's Eyes'' was a turning point in Grant's career. It gave her her first Christian number-one hit in the title track, as well as the Top Ten Christian hit "Faith Walkin' People." The album would be certified gold in 1987 and was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Gospel Performance, Contemporary. In 2007, like many other albums by Grant, ''My Father's Eyes'' was reissued by Sparrow Records, her current label. Track listing Personnel * Amy Grant – vocals * Bobby Ogdin – keyboards, (1, 2, 3, 7, 9), acoustic piano (6), Fender Rhodes (10), ARP synthesizer (11) * Shane Keister – Polymoog (2), organ (6), Moog synthesizer (10) * Randy Goodrum – keyboards (4), ARP synthesizer (10) * Marty McCall – keyboards (5), harmony vocals (5), backing vocals (7, 9) * Jon Goin – acoustic guitar (1, 4, 12), electric guitar (1, 7 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amy Grant
Amy Lee Grant (born November 25, 1960) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. She began in contemporary Christian music (CCM) before crossing over to pop music in the 1980s and 1990s. She has been referred to as "The Queen of Christian Pop". she had sold more than 30 million albums worldwide, won six Grammy Awards, 22 Gospel Music Association Dove Awards, and her album was the first Christian album to go platinum. She was honored with a star on Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2006 for her contributions to the entertainment industry and in 2022, she was announced as a recipient of the Kennedy Center Honors. Grant made her debut in her 20s gaining fame in Christian music during the 1980s with such hits as "Father's Eyes", " El Shaddai", and "Angels". In the mid-1980s, she began broadening her audience and soon became one of the first CCM artists to cross over into mainstream pop on the heels of her successful albums '' Unguarded'' and '' Lead Me On''. In 1986, she scored h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
