''I Want to Be Like You'' is the first studio
album
An album is a collection of audio recordings issued on compact disc (CD), vinyl, audio tape, or another medium such as digital distribution. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early 20th century as individual 78 rpm records co ...
from
FFH on Essential Records following the release of six independent projects. It was released in 1998. The song "One of These Days" was featured on ''
WOW #1s: 31 of the Greatest Christian Music Hits Ever''. The album peaked at number 64 on the
''Billboard'' 200.
Track listing
# "One of These Days" - 4:25 (Jeromy Deibler)
# "Take Me as I Am" - 2:54 (Jeromy Deibler)
# "Fall to You" -4:09 (Jeromy Deibler)
# "I Want to Be Like You" - 3:53 (Jeromy Deibler)
# "I'm Alright" - 4:14 (Jeromy Deibler)
# "Big Fish" - 3:32 (Jeromy Deibler, Kathy Els)
# "Wholly to You" - 3:58 (Jeromy Deibler)
# "So Is His Love" - 3:44 (Rick Hansen)
# "Only You" - 3:50 (Jeromy Deibler, Scott Williamson)
# "Breathe in Me" - 3:58 (Jeromy Deibler)
# "Little Change" - 4:49 (Jeromy Deibler)
# "Power in His Blood" - 4:06 (Donna Smith, Jeromy Deibler)
Personnel
FFH
* Jeromy Deibler – vocals
* Jennifer Deibler – vocals
* Brian Smith – vocals
* Steve Croyle – vocals, guitars
Additional musicians
* Byron Hagan –
organ (1-5, 10), keyboards (4, 8, 10, 11), acoustic piano (11)
* Jeffrey Roach – keyboards (7, 9)
* Jerry McPherson – guitars
*
Jimmie Lee Sloas
Jimmie Lee Sloas is an American session musician, producer, and songwriter, who plays bass guitar.
History
Jimmie Lee Sloas, born in Ashland, Kentucky, grew up in Fairborn, Ohio and Isonville, Kentucky. His father, Dave, was a member of the po ...
– bass (1, 3, 6, 8, 12)
* Jackie Street – bass (2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11)
* Scott Williamson – drums (1-4, 6-12)
* Steve Brewster – programming (1, 2, 3, 8, 10, 11, 12),
loops (1, 2, 3, 8, 10, 11, 12), drums (5, 6)
* Shane Holloman – percussion (4, 7)
Production
* Producer – Scott Williamson
* Executive Producers –
Robert Beeson and Bob Wohler
* Engineers – Salvo (Tracks 1-9, 11 & 12); Randy Poole (Track 10).
* Recorded at
The Bennett House
The Bennett House is a recording studio located on 4th Avenue North in Franklin, Tennessee.
Built in 1875, the two-story building has served as a residence, a clothing store and, starting in 1980, a recording studio used by many popular music ar ...
(Franklin, TN) and Sixteenth Avenue Sound (Nashville, TN).
* Overdubbed by Randy Poole and Scott Williamson at
Quad Studios and Black Dog Studio (Nashville, TN).
* Mixing – Salvo (Tracks 1, 2, 6, 10 & 12); Tom Laune (Tracks 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9 & 11).
* Mixed at Recording Arts (Nashville, TN) and Sound Kitchen (Franklin, TN).
* Edited by John Mayfield at Mayfield Mastering (Nashville, TN).
* Mastered by Hank Williams at MasterMix (Nashville, TN).
* Design – Michelle Kapp at Axis Media.
* Photography – Matthew Barnes
References
1998 albums
FFH (band) albums
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