Brave Heart (Kim Hill album)

Brave Heart is the third studio album by Kim Hill, released in 1991. It earned a Grammy nomination for Best Rock/Contemporary Gospel Album. It reached number 11 on the Contemporary Christian Albums chart in Billboard Magazine.

Track listing

1. "Words" (Kim Hill, Gordon Kennedy, Wayne Kirkpatrick) – 3:25
2. "Satisfied" (Kirkpatrick) – 4:47
3. "Up in the Sky" (Kennedy, Kirkpatrick) – 2:40
4. "Mysterious Ways" (Kirkpatrick) – 5:37
5. "Round and Round" (Hill, Kirkpatrick) – 3:37
6. "Stop My Heart" (Hill, Kirkpatrick, Chris McHugh, Tommy Sims) – 6:10
7. "She'll Come Around" (Kennedy, Kirkpatrick) – 3:37
8. "Don't Face the World Alone" (Karen Peris) – 4:15
9. "In My Life" (Hill, Kirkpatrick, Sims, Bob Farrell) – 4:55
10. "I Will Wait" (Hill, Kirkpatrick, Sims) – 2:36

Personnel

• Kim Hill – lead vocals
• Carl Marsh – Fairlight strings (1, 3, 6), Fairlight brass (1), keyboards (8)
• Blair Masters – keyboards (1, 6), E-mu Emulator III (1–9), Fender Rhodes (4), arrangements (5)
• Phil Madeira – Hammond B3 organ (1, 3, 4, 5, 10)
• Wayne Kirkpatrick – acoustic guitar (1–5, 7, 9, 10), backing vocals (1, 4, 6, 7, 8), arrangements (5), hi-string guitar (6, 10)
• Gordon Kennedy – acoustic guitar (1, 6, 7), electric guitar (1–9), talk box (1), hi-string guitar (3, 8, 9, 10), dobro (7), double-neck guitar (7), slide guitar solo (7)
• Jerry McPherson – electric guitar (2, 4, 5, 7, 8), hi-string guitar (3), 12-string electric guitar (5), arrangements (5), acoustic guitar (10)
• Tommy Sims – bass (1–9), arrangements (5), acoustic guitar (9, 10)
• Chris McHugh – drums (1–9), arrangements (5)
• Terry McMillan – percussion (4), tambourine (5), shaker (7, 9), sleigh bells (8)
• John Hammond – drum programming (7)
• Wes King – arrangements (5)
• Chris Harris – backing vocals (1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8)
• Mark Heimmerman – backing vocals (1, 2, 6, 7)
• Lisa Bevill – backing vocals (2)
• Chris Rodriguez – backing vocals (8)

Production

• Brown Bannister – producer, overdub engineer
• Wayne Kirkpatrick – producer
• Richard Headen – executive producer
• Jeff Balding – recording, mixing
• Steve Bishir – recording assistant, overdub engineer
• Bill Whittington – overdub engineer
• Quad Studios, Nashville, Tennessee – recording location
• Home Groan Studio, Nashville, Tennessee – overdub recording location
• OmniSound Studios, Nashville, Tennessee – mixing location
• Patrick Kelly – mix assistant
• Doug Sax – mastering at The Mastering Lab, Hollywood, California
• Traci Sterling – production coordinator
• Buddy Jackson – art direction
• D.L. Rhodes – art direction
• Beth Middleworth – design
• Mark Tucker – photography

References