Kristy Starling is the debut album by Kristy Starling. It was released by Warner Bros. Records on April 22, 2003. The album consist of Contemporary Christian songs, as well as a cover of LeAnn Rimes' 2000 hit song, "I Need You" and Josh Groban's "To Where You Are". The album peaked at number twenty-four on the Billboard Contemporary Christian.
Critical response
Aaron Latham of Allmusic praised the album stating, "All the elements are there for a hit record."
Track listing
Personnel
Credits for Kristy Starling are adapted from Allmusic.
- Kristy Starling â lead vocals, backing vocals
- Pete Kipley â programming, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, bass, string arrangements
- Tim Akers â acoustic piano
- Dan Muckala â programming, string arrangements
- Billy Mann â programming, guitars, backing vocals
- David Foster â acoustic piano, arrangements
- Richard Marx â keyboards, arrangements
- Pete Wallace â programming
- Jerry McPherson â electric guitar
- Alex Nifong â acoustic guitar, electric guitar
- Chris Rodriguez â acoustic guitar
- Michael Thompson â guitars
- Dan Warner â guitars
- Tracy Ferrie â bass
- Mark Hill â bass
- Dan Needham â drums
- Jochem van der Saag â drum programming
- Eric Darken â percussion
- Rob Mathes â string arrangements and conductor
- Daniel O'Lannerghty â orchestration
- William Ross â arrangements
- The Nashville String Machine â strings
- Lisa Cochran â backing vocals
- Nirva Dorsaint â backing vocals
- Desmond Pringle â backing vocals
- Erin O'Donnell â backing vocals
Production
- Lee Bridges â assistant, digital editing
- Tammie Harris Cleek â creative director
- David Cole â engineer
- Tom Coyne â mastering
- David Foster â executive producer, producer
- Jaymes Foster-Levy â A&R
- Humberto Gatica â mixing
- David Kaufman â wardrobe
- Barry Landis â executive producer
- Billy Mann â producer, mixing
- Nick Marshall â assistant
- Richard Marx â producer, arrangements
- J.R. McNeely â engineer
- Shawn McSpadden â A&R
- Dan Muckala â producer
- Bridgett Evans O'Lannerghty â production coordination
- Matt Prock â engineer
- Dave Reitzas â engineer
- Christian Robles â assistant
- Alejandro Rodriguez â mix assistant
- Ray Roper â design
- John Saylor â assistant
- Lisa Sciascia â photography
- Melanie Shelley â hair stylist, make-up
- Dan Shike â assistant
- F. Reid Shippen â engineer, mixing
- Jay Smith â design
Chart
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