''The Keith Green Collection'' is the fourth album released by American

contemporary Christian music Contemporary Christian music, also known as CCM, Christian pop, and occasionally inspirational music is a genre of modern popular music, and an aspect of Christian media, which is lyrically focused on matters related to the Christian faith and s ...

pianist and singer

Keith Green Keith Gordon Green (October 21, 1953 – July 28, 1982) was an American pianist, singer, and songwriter in the contemporary Christian music genre, who was originally from Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, New York. His most notable songs are " There ...

. It was released on August 11, 1981. This is also the only compilation album to be released during Green's lifetime.

Making of the album

This album was the first album by Green for which he did not partake in the production as he had with all of his previous releases. Bill Maxwell yet again took up the role of producing the album as he had done with all of Green's prior works. The album was made over a span of several months during 1981. Most of the tracks on ''The Keith Green Collection'' were previously released on Green albums. The exceptions— "Rushing Wind", "The Sheep and the Goats", and "Scripture Song Medley" — were recordings of live performances.

Track listing

# "Introduction" - 1:02 # "Rushing Wind" - 3:45 # "You Put This Love In My Heart" - 3:31 # "Grace By Which I Stand" - 4:53 # "You!" - 3:38 # "Your Love Broke Through" - 3:30 # "He'll Take Care Of The Rest" - 4:01 # "Lies" - 3:45 # "The Sheep And The Goats" - 7:51 # "Asleep In The Light" - 4:26 # "Soften Your Heart" - 2:54 # "How Can They Live Without Jesus" - 3:09 # "Scripture Song Medley" - 3:48

References

External links

Keith Green discography
{{DEFAULTSORT:Keith Green Collection, The Keith Green albums 1981 compilation albums