Rich Mullins' first, self-titled, solo album was released in 1986 on

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Track listing

Side one # "A Few Good Men" (

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) – 3:45 # "A Place to Stand" (Rich Mullins) – 4:10 # "Live Right" (Rich Mullins,

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Reed Arvin Reed Arvin is an American record producer, keyboardist, and writer, known for his work producing music for singer Rich Mullins. In the early 1980s, Arvin toured as Amy Grant's keyboard player, before teaming up with Mullins in 1986. Arvin produ ...

) – 4:43 #*Features guest vocals by

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# "New Heart" (Rich Mullins, Reed Arvin) – 3:10 # "Elijah" (Rich Mullins) – 4:37 #*New recording appeared on compilation ''

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'' 1996 Side two # "Nothing but a Miracle" (Rich Mullins) – 4:06 # "Both Feet on the Ground" (Rich Mullins, Niles Borop) – 3:41 # "These Days" (Rich Mullins, Pam Mark Hall) – 3:41 # "Prisoner" (Rich Mullins) – 3:27 # "Save Me" (Rich Mullins) – 2:50

Personnel

– lead vocals *

– keyboards, synthesizers,

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* Phil Naish – keyboards, acoustic piano *

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– guitars * Gary Lunn – bass * Keith Edwards – drums *

– guest vocals (3) * Billy Crockett – backing vocals * Chris Harris – backing vocals * Mark Heimermann – backing vocals * Chris Rodriguez – backing vocals

Production

* Reed Arvin – producer * Michael Blanton – executive producer * Dan Harrell – executive producer *

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– executive producer * JB – engineer * Spencer Chrislu – assistant engineer * Keith Penny – assistant engineer * Billy Whittington – assistant engineer *

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– mastering, at the Masterting Lab (

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) * Omni Sound (

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) – recording location * Hummingbird Studios (Nashville, Tennessee) – recording location * Riverstone Studios (

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) – recording location * Kent Hunter – art direction and design at Thomas Ryan Design * Mark Tucker – photography * Amy Grant – sleeve notes

Charts

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Rich Mullins (Album) Rich Mullins albums 1986 albums Albums produced by Reed Arvin