"Overjoyed" is a song by American Christian rock group
Jars of Clay. It was the fourth single from the band's second album, ''
Much Afraid
''Much Afraid'' is the second studio album by American Christian rock band Jars of Clay. It was released in 1997 by Essential Records. Following the charting success of the band's debut album, ''Much Afraid'' was moderately successful, but was ...
'', and the fourth consecutive No. 1 radio single from the album. An acoustic rendition of the song appears on the band's 2003 double album, ''
Furthermore: From the Studio, From the Stage''. This song was also the
compilation album
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''
WOW 1998
''WOW 1998'' is a compilation album of 30 contemporary Christian music hits which was released on November 4, 1997. WOW 1998 peaked at chart position 52 on the ''Billboard'' 200 in 1997, and also at No. 2 on the Top Contemporary Christian albu ...
''.
Track listing
#"Overjoyed" - 2:58
(Charlie Lowell, Dan Haseltine, Matt Odmark, Stephen Mason, Mark Hudson, Greg Wells)
Performance credits
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Dan Haseltine
Daniel Paul Haseltine (born January 12, 1973) is an American singer best known as lead vocalist for Christian alternative folk rock group Jars of Clay. Haseltine has performed vocals, piano, accordion, percussion and melodica, while with Jars of ...
- vocals, percussion
*
Charlie Lowell - keyboards, piano, organ, background vocals
*
Stephen Mason - guitars, background vocals
*
Matt Odmark - guitars, background vocals
*
Greg Wells
Greg Wells is a Canadian musician, record producer, songwriter and audio engineer. Wells has songs on over 130 million albums sold. He has worked with John Legend, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ariana Grande, Jazmine Sullivan, Kid Cudi, Adele, Rufus Wai ...
- drums, bass
Technical credits
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Stephen Lipson - producer
*Robert Beeson - executive producer
*Heff Moraes - engineering, mixing
*Chuck Linder - recording
*Mike Griffith - engineering
*Adam Hatley - engineering assistant
*Stephen Marcussen - mastering
*Don C. Tyler - digital editing
1998 singles
Jars of Clay songs
Songs written by Mark Hudson (musician)
Songs written by Dan Haseltine
Songs written by Stephen Mason (musician)
Songs written by Greg Wells
Song recordings produced by Stephen Lipson
1997 songs
Essential Records (Christian) singles
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