''Keep Singin' That Love Song'' was
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first major label album.
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re-released their independent recording, ''
The Archers
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'', a year earlier and sent master producer Bob MacKenzie to the West Coast for the new project. The album included the Number One hit, “Little Flowers” and “Jesus, He Is The Son Of God”.
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’ arranger, Bobby Sisco who would meet an untimely death during the recording of the group’s ''
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'' project one year later, arranged the album’s rhythm and orchestration.
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Jim Gordon and
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regular Ben Benay. The Archers moved on to
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shortly after its release, where they would remain for most of the following decade.
Track listing
Side One
#"Keep Singin' That Love Song" – 2:50
#"Truth, Peace and Joy" – 3:21
#"He Washed My Sins Away" – 2:34
#"Children" – 3:11
#"Jesus (He Is The Son Of God)" – 3:00
Side Two
#"Thank You, Lord Jesus" – 3:51
#"Little Flowers" – 4:16
#"Soul Down" – 3:00
#"He Loves You" – 2:42
#"There Is A Light" – 3:38
References
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The Archers (musical group) albums
1974 albums