''Dismiss the Mystery'' is the seventh

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released by the

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band, Salvador. The single "Shine" off the release ranked number No. 2 on ''

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and number No. 20 on their Christian Songs (Year End). Christian songwriter

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received the 2007

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"Christian Songwriter of the Year" award with "Shine" being one of his most notable contributions.

Track listing

*"Te Enaltezco Dios" is sung completely in

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Personnel

Salvador * Nic Gonzales – lead vocals, acoustic guitars, electric guitars * Chris Bevins – keyboards, programming, backing vocals, horn arrangements * Josh Gonzales – bass, backing vocals * Ben Cordonero – drums, percussion, backing vocals * Jared Solis – saxophones, trombone, backing vocals, horn arrangements * Edwin Santiago – trumpet,

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, backing vocals Additional musicians * Clint Lagerberg – electric guitars * Robert Vilera –

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, bells,

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Production

* Otto Price – executive producer, A&R * Nic Gonzales – producer * Chris Bevins – producer, engineer * Mike Hersh – assistant engineer * Boo McLeod – assistant engineer * Drew Douthit – mixing * Bryan Lenox – mixing * Shane D. Wilson – mixing * Andrew Mendelson – mastering * Cheryl H. McTyre – A&R administration * Katherine Petillo – creative direction, cover design * Roy Roper – design * Thomas Petillo – photography * Bonnie Markel – wardrobe styling * Lucy Santamassino – grooming, hair stylist * Michael Smith & Associates – management Studios * Recorded at Promiseland Recording Studios and Pedernales Studio (Austin, Texas); Working Man's Studio (Franklin, Tennessee); The Padded Room (Nashville, Tennessee). * Mixed at Uncle Tom's Cabin and Pentavarit (Nashville, Tennessee). * Mastered at Georgetown Masters (Nashville, Tennessee).

Chart performance

References

2006 albums Salvador (band) albums {{Christian-album-stub