Crystal Clear is the seventh studio album by contemporary Christian artist Jaci Velasquez. It was released in 2000 on Word Entertainment. The album includes two versions; the booklet of one includes only two photographs - one on the cover and the other on the last page of the booklet. The other version is stapled together as a book and includes different artwork and more photographs inside. The album was nominated for the 2001 Grammy Award for Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album.
Track listing
Personnel
- Jaci Velasquez â lead vocals, backing vocals (1, 8, 9)
- Mark Heimmerman â additional sounds (2), keyboards (3âÂÂ7), programming (3âÂÂ7), backing vocals (3, 4)
- Rudy Pérez â keyboards (8, 9), programming (8, 9), arrangements (8, 9, 11), string arrangements (8), backing vocals (8), additional keyboards (11), additional programming (11)
- Mark Portmann â keyboards (8, 11), programming (8, 11), arrangements (8, 11)
- Lester Mendez â keyboards (9), programming (9)
- George Cocchini â guitars (1âÂÂ7, 10)
- Ramón Stagnaro â guitars (8)
- Michael Thompson â guitars (8, 11)
- Chris Rodriguez â guitars (9, 11)
- Jackie Street â bass (1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 10)
- Neil Stubenhaus â bass (8)
- Scott Williamson â drums (1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 10)
- Javier Solis â percussion (1âÂÂ4, 6, 7, 10)
- Geronimo Enriquez â horns (1, 7), horn arrangements (1, 7)
- Edward Beritez â horns (1, 7)
- Robert Lopez â horns (1, 7)
- Carl Marsh â string arrangements (5)
- Carl Gorodetzky and The Nashville String Machine â strings (5)
- Randall Thornton â string conductor (8)
- Larry Womlow â music copyist (8)
- The Utah Symphony â strings (8)
- David Davidson â strings (10)
- Paul Garcia â backing vocals (1)
- Abel Orta â backing vocals (1)
- Yvonne Solis â backing vocals (1)
- Lisa Bevill â backing vocals (2, 3, 5, 7)
- Perry Heimmerman â backing vocals (4)
- Peyton Heimmerman â backing vocals (4)
- Wendy Pederson â backing vocals (8, 11)
- Betty Wright â backing vocals (8, 11)
- Luis Fonsi â lead and backing vocals (9)
- Michael Tait â backing vocals (10)
- Lisa Cochran â backing vocals (11)
- Jonathan Fuzessy â backing vocals (11)
- Chris Harris â backing vocals (11)
- Carl Ramsey â backing vocals (11)
- Margaret Reynolds â backing vocals (11)
Production
- Judith Volz â executive producer, A&R direction, vocal producer (8),
- Mark Heimmerman â producer (1âÂÂ7, 10)
- Rudy Pérez â producer (8, 9, 11)
- Loren Balman â vocal producer (8)
- Brown Bannister â vocal producer (9)
- Brent Bourgeois â lead vocal producer (11)
- Chris Harris â BGV producer (11)
- Todd Robbins â track recording (1âÂÂ7, 10), overdub recording (1âÂÂ7, 10), Pro Tools editing (1âÂÂ7, 10)
- Joel Numa â recording (8)
- Bruce Weeden â recording (8, 10), mixing (10)
- Steve Bishir â recording (9)
- David Schober â recording (10)
- Shaun Disch â recording assistant (1âÂÂ7, 10), mix assistant (1, 4, 5, 7, 10)
- Trevor Johnson â recording assistant (1âÂÂ7, 10), mix assistant (1, 4, 5, 7, 10)
- Chris Mara â recording assistant (1âÂÂ7, 10)
- Shawn McIntire â recording assistant (8)
- Felipe Tischauer â recording assistant (8âÂÂ10)
- Hank Nirider â recording assistant (9, 10)
- Steve MacMillan â mixing (1, 4, 5, 7, 10)
- Tom Laune â mixing (2, 3, 6), recording (8, 10)
- David Cole â mixing (8)
- Ronnie Thomas â digital editing
- Paul Angelli â mastering at Sterling Sound, New York City
- Linda Bourne Wornell â A&R coordinator
- PJ Heimmerman â production manager (1âÂÂ7, 10)
- Dion Velasquez â production manager (1âÂÂ7, 10)
- Chuck Hargett â art direction
- Astrid Herbold â design
- Tony Baker â photography
- Chad Curry â wardrobe
- Katinka â hair stylist, make-up
Studios
- Bulldog Studios, Franklin, Tennessee - recording, mixing
- The Sound KitchenFranklin, Tennessee - recording
- Bridgeway Studios, Nashville, Tennessee - recording, mixing
- North Bay Recording Studios, Miami Beach, Florida - recording, mixing
- On the Mark Studio, Los Angeles, California - recording
- Cocoa Butt Studio, Culver City, California - recording
- L.A. East Recording Studio, Salt Lake City, Utah - recording
- Fun Attic Studios, Franklin, Tennessee - overdubs (1âÂÂ7, 10)
- MasterMix, Nashville, Tennessee - editing
Singles
- "Imagine Me Without You" (No. 1 on the CCM chart)
- "Every Time I Fall" (No. 1 on the CCM chart)
- "Adore" (No. 1 on the CCM chart; a music video was made for this song)
- "Just a Prayer Away" (No. 1 on the CCM chart)
- "Center of Your Love" (No. 1 on the CCM chart)
Charts
Certifications
References
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