Rock of Ages... Hymns and Faith

Rock of Ages... Hymns and Faith is the sixteenth studio album by Christian and pop singer Amy Grant. It is the follow-up to her 2002 release Legacy... Hymns and Faith. Rock of Ages is Amy Grant's 11th Christian chart-topping album.

Track listing

1. "Anywhere With Jesus" (Pounds, Towner) – 3:10
2. "Carry You" (Grant) – 3:00
3. "Sweet Will of God" (Morris) – 3:44
4. "Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee" (Beethoven, Dyke) – 3:23
5. "Jesus Loves Me/They'll Know We Are Christians/Helping Hand" (Bradbury, Darnall, Grant, McGuire, Scholtes, Sims, Warner) – 4:43
6. "Rock of Ages (Duet with Vince Gill)" (Hastings, Toplady) – 3:39
7. "O Master, Let Me Walk With Thee" (Gladden, Smith) – 2:46
8. "Abide With Me" (Lyte, Monk) – 4:47
9. "God Moves in a Mysterious Way/The Lord Is in His Holy Temple" (Bible, Kirkpatrick, Psalter) – 2:06
10. "Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus" (Lemmel) – 3:08
11. "El Shaddai" (Card, Thompson) – 4:06
12. "I Surrender All" (Venter, Weeden) – 2:37
13. "O Love That Will Not Let Me Go" (Matheson, Peace) – 4:10

Personnel

Musicians

• Amy Grant – vocals
• John Jarvis – Wurlitzer electric piano (1), acoustic piano (2–8, 11–13), keyboards (8)
• John Hobbs – Hammond B3 organ (1, 3, 6, 8, 12, 13), Rhodes electric piano (2, 8), synthesizer (2), electric piano (4), acoustic piano solo (4), keyboards (5, 11), acoustic piano (9)
• Richard Bennett – archtop guitar (1), electric guitar (2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 11, 13), cavaquinho (4, 7, 10), electric 12-string guitar (12)
• Vince Gill – acoustic guitar (1–5, 11, 12), electric guitar solo (1, 2, 5, 8), mandolin (4, 12), archtop guitar (10), acoustic guitar solo (11), octave mandolin (12)
• Dean Parks – slide guitar (1), electric guitar (2–8, 11–13)
• Willie Weeks – bass guitar (1–8, 11–13), upright bass (10)
• Chad Cromwell – drums (1–8, 11–13)
• Eric Darken – percussion (7), tambourine (8), conga (8)
• Stuart Duncan – fiddle (4), banjo (5)
• Sam Levine – penny whistle (7)
• John Catchings – cello (9)
• Andrea Zonn – viola (9), violin (9)
• Jim Horn – saxophone (13), horn arrangements (13)
• Harvey Thompson – saxophone (13)
• Charlie Rose – trombone (13)
• Quinton Ware – trumpet (13)

Background vocalists

• Bekka Bramlett – backing vocals (1, 5)
• Vince Gill – backing vocals (1–3, 5, 7, 8, 10–12), vocals (6)
• Kim Keyes – backIng vocals (1)
• Billy Thomas – backing vocals (1)
• Jenny Gill – backing vocals (2, 7, 12)
• Andrea Zonn – backing vocals (3)
• The Brazos River Mountain Boys – backing vocals (4)
• Michael McDonald – backing vocals (5)
• The Fairfield Four (Robert Hamlett, Isaac Freeman, Wilson Waters Jr. and James Fizer) – backing vocals (6)
• The Brazos River Choir – backing vocals (9)
• Kathy Grant Harrell – backing vocals (10)
• Mimi Grant Verner – backing vocals (10)
• Carol Grant Nuismer – backing vocals (10)
• Gloria Grant – backing vocals (10)
• Burton Grant – backing vocals and recitation (10)

Production

• Brown Bannister – producer
• Vince Gill – producer
• Steve Bishir – recording, mixing
• Brian Grabin – recording assistant
• Steve Hall – mastering at Future Disc Systems (North Hollywood, California)
• Traci Sterling Bishir – production manager for Sterling Production Management
• Burton Brooks – A&R administration
• Katherine Petillo – art direction
• Sally Carns Gulde – design
• Blair Berle – senior creative administrator
• Andrew Southam – photography
• Rob Talty – hair stylist for Luxe
• Jamie Taylor – make-up for Solo Artists
• David Kaufman – wardrobe

Charts

Album – Billboard (North America)

Awards

Grammy Awards

GMA Dove Awards

• The Dove Award for Inspirational Album of the Year was in a tie with Bart Millard's Hymned, No. 1.

References