''All Things New'' is the twelfth studio album by

Steven Curtis Chapman Steven Curtis Chapman (born November 21, 1962) is an American contemporary Christian music singer, songwriter, record producer, actor, author, and social activist. Chapman began his career in the late 1980s as a songwriter and performer of conte ...

. It was released on September 9, 2004, by

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. In 2005, the album won the Grammy Award for Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album; unusually for Chapman, however, the album did not win the corresponding Dove Award that year ( 2005), although it had been nominated. The "All Thing New" concert tour in support of this album included

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and the worship leader

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Track listing

Personnel

* Steven Curtis Chapman – lead vocals, backing vocals (1, 3–9, 11), acoustic guitar (1, 2, 3, 5–8, 11, 12), electric guitar (1, 4, 9), acoustic piano (1, 4, 7, 10, 12), dobro (3), mandolin (3), 12-string acoustic guitar (4, 9),

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(7), synthesizer (7), Leslie pedal (8) *

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– electric guitar (1–11) * George Cocchini – electric guitar (1, 2, 4, 6–9) *

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– electric guitar solo (3), backing vocals (3) *

Patrick Warren Patrick Warren (born March 26, 1957) is an American musician, composer, and record producer. He is known for his work on the films ''Magnolia'', ''Fifty Shades of Grey'', '' Boogie Nights'' and ''Red State'', as well as the television series ' ...

– keyboards (1, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11),

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(4, 9), acoustic piano (5), additional keyboards (7), string arrangements * Dan Needham – programming (3, 7, 8) * Chris Chaney – bass (1–11) *

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– drums (1–11), loops (3) * Ric Robbins – DJ (3) *

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– backing vocals (1) * Pierre Haxaire – spoken intro (7) * Mac Powell – backing vocals (9) * Kendall Payne – backing vocals (11) Strings (2, 10, 12) * Larry Corbett – cello * Susie Katayama – cello * Steve Richards – cello * Dan Smith – cello * Reggie Hamilton – string bass * Ian Walker – string bass * Bob Becker – viola * Denyse Buffum – viola * Matt Funes – viola * Karie Prescott – viola * Charles Bisharat – violin * Mario DeLeon – violin * Joel Derouin – violin * Armen Garabedian – violin * Berg Garabedian – violin * Peter Kent – violin * Natalie Legget – violin * Michelle Richards – violin Production * Brown Bannister – producer * Steven Curtis Chapman – producer * Dan Raines – executive producer * Peter York – executive producer * Trina Shoemaker – recording engineer * Steve Bishir – recording engineer * Ryan Castle – recording engineer, digital editing * Danny Duncan – recording engineer, digital editing * Jed Hackett – digital editing * Bill Whittington – digital editing *

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, Los Angeles – recording location * Oxford Sound, Nashville, Tennessee – recording location * The Tracking Room, Nashville, Tennessee – recording location * Jess Sutcliffe – string recording engineer at Henson Studios, Los Angeles * Glenn Pittman – assistant string recording engineer * Jamie Sickora – assistant string recording engineer *

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– mixing (1, 2, 5, 9, 10, 12) at Image Recording Studios, Los Angeles * Jack Joseph Puig – mixing (3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 11) at

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, Los Angeles * Bob Ludwig – mastering at Gateway Mastering, Portland, Maine. * Shari Sutcliffe – production coordinator, for Belgravia Music, Los Angeles * Ken Johnson – production coordinator, for Production Services, Nashville * Jan Cook – creative direction * Gravillis, Inc. – art direction and design * Kwaku Alston – photography * David Kaufman – stylist * Tracy Moyer – grooming

Notes

2004 albums Steven Curtis Chapman albums Grammy Award for Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album {{2000s-Christianrock-album-stub