Lifeline (Phillips, Craig and Dean album)
| Favorite Songs of All | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | January 24, 1994 | |||
| Recorded | 1993 | |||
| Genre | Contemporary Christian | |||
| Length | 45:49 | |||
| Label | Star Song | |||
| Producer | Paul Mills, Brian Green | |||
| Phillips, Craig and Dean chronology | ||||
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Lifeline is Phillips, Craig and Dean's second album.[1] Two singles, "Concert of the Age" and "I Want to Be Just Like You", were released to Christian radio. Both songs, along with "He'll Do Whatever It Takes" and "Build a Bridge of Love", were included on Favorite Songs of All. In addition, "Concert of the Age" was included in WOW 1996.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Concert of the Age" | Geoff Thurman, Jeoffrey Benward | 4:20 |
| 2. | "A Friend Called Grace" | Dan Dean, Randy Phillips | 4:36 |
| 3. | "He'll Do Whatever It Takes" | Dean | 4:56 |
| 4. | "He Believes In Lost Causes" | Dwight Lyles, Michael Puryear | 4:01 |
| 5. | "I Want To Be Just Like You" | Dean, Joy Becker | 5:32 |
| 6. | "Can I Get A Witness" | G. Thurman, Becky Thurman | 4:01 |
| 7. | "Strong Determination" | Shawn Craig, Lyles | 5:08 |
| 8. | "Build a Bridge of Love" | Phillips, Jeff Switzer | 4:51 |
| 9. | "When The Walls Come Down" | Craig, John Mandeville, Ty Lacy | 4:44 |
| 10. | "Will You Love Jesus More" | Craig, Mandeville | 4:50 |
| Total length: | 45:49 | ||
Personnel
Phillips, Craig and Dean
- Randy Phillips – lead vocals (tracks 1, 6, 8), backing vocals
- Shawn Craig – lead vocals (tracks 1, 4, 7, 9), backing vocals
- Dan Dean – lead vocals (tracks 1, 2, 3, 5, 10), backing vocals
Musicians
- Brian Green – keyboards, programming, strings
- Paul Mills – additional keyboards and programming
- Phil Madeira – Hammond B3 organ
- Mark Baldwin – guitars
- Jerry McPherson – guitars
- Jimmie Lee Sloas – bass guitar
- Mark Hammond – drums, percussion, drum programming
- Carl Marsh – horns (track 1)
- Bobby Taylor – English horn (track 3)
- Sam Levine – saxophones (track 6)
- Mark Douthit – saxophone overdubs (track 7)
- Chris McDonald – trombone and brass arrangements (track 6)
- Barry Green – trombone (track 6)
- Mike Haynes – trumpet (track 6)
- Additional background vocals – Lisa Bevill, Guy Penrod, Chris Rodriguez, Michael Black, Michael Mellett, and Tom McCain
- Choir (track 6) – The Music City Mass Choir
- Children choir (track 8) – Kid Connection Music
- Janet McMahon-Wilson – choir contractor (track 8)
Production
- Produced by Paul Mills
- Co-produced by Brian Green
- Executive Producer – Jackie Patillo
- Engineers – Lynn Fuston, Steve Dady, and Paul Mills.
- Assistant Engineers – Dave Dillbeck and Todd Robbins
- Recorded at RTC Studio, Castlebury Productions, The Saltmine and North Beach Studio (Franklin, TN); OmniSound Studios (Nashville, TN).
- Mixed by Lynn Fuston at North Beach Studio.
- Mastered by Hank Williams at MasterMix (Nashville, TN).
- Production Coordination – Chad Williams and Scott Brickell at Chapel Hill Management.
- Art Direction and Design – Brian Dominey
- Creative Direction – Toni Thigpen
- Photography – Russ Harrington
- A&R – Vicki Dvoracek
References
- ^ Keyes, Bob (October 2, 1997). "Gospel trio keeps its day jobs". Argus-Leader. Retrieved July 4, 2025.