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The Lord Will Make a Way

The Lord Will Make a Way is a studio album by American musician Al Green, released in 1980. It was his first gospel album.

The song "The Lord Will Make a Way" was written by Rev. Thomas A. Dorsey.

Reception

The album won a Grammy in the category of Best Soul Gospel Performance, Traditional. The title track was also Grammy nominated in the category of Best Soul Gospel Performance, Contemporary.

Track listing

  1. "The Lord Will Make a Way" - 3:39
  2. "Pass Me Not" - 3:10
  3. "Too Close" (Alex Bradford) - 3:49
  4. "Highway to Heaven" - 2:56
  5. "Saved" (Aaron Purdie) - 3:47
  6. "None but the Righteous" - 3:24
  7. "In the Holy Name of Jesus" (Aaron Purdie) - 3:24
  8. "I Have a Friend Above All Others" - 3:02
  9. "Highway to Heaven (Reprise)" - 1:32

Personnel

  • Al Green – vocals, lead guitars, arrangements (1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 9)
  • Jesse Butler – acoustic piano
  • Johnny Brown – organ
  • Reuben Fairfax Jr. – bass
  • John Toney – drums
  • Andrew Love – saxophones
  • Jack Hale – trombone
  • Ben Cauley – trumpet
  • Edgar Matthews – trumpet
  • Fred Jordan – string arrangements

Production

  • Al Green – producer
  • Stroud – photography
  • Dennis Hill – cover design

References