There Will Be a Light

From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
Jump to: navigation, search
There Will Be a Light
Ben Harper - There Will Be a Light.jpg
Studio album by Ben Harper and The Blind Boys of Alabama
Released September 21, 2004
Genre Blues, gospel
Length 38:50
Label Virgin
Producer Ben Harper & the Innocent Criminals
Ben Harper chronology
Diamonds On the Inside
(2003)		 There Will Be a Light
(2004)		 Live At The Apollo
(2005)
{{{This album}}}
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4/5 stars[1]

There Will Be a Light is a gospel album by Ben Harper and The Blind Boys of Alabama, released in 2004.[2] It is Harper's sixth album.

This album earned a Grammy award for Best Gospel album while Harper also won a Grammy for the track, "11th Commandment".[3]

Track listing

All songs written by Ben Harper except as noted.

  1. "Take My Hand" – 3:54
  2. "Wicked Man" – 3:33
  3. "Where Could I Go" (Marc Ford, Ben Harper, Jason Yates) – 4:09
  4. "Church House Steps" – 4:46
  5. "11th Commandment" (Harper, The Blind Boys of Alabama) – 1:34
  6. "Well, Well, Well" (Bob Dylan, Danny O'Keefe) – 3:15
  7. "Picture of Jesus" – 3:45
  8. "Satisfied Mind" (Red Hayes, Jack Rhodes) – 3:15
  9. "Mother Pray" (James Rowe, John W. Vaughan) – 3:00
  10. "There Will Be a Light" – 3:22
  11. "Church on Time" – 4:17[1]

Personnel

  • Ben Harper & the Innocent Criminals
  • Bobby Butler
  • Oliver Charles
  • Rock Deadrick
  • Clarence Fountain
  • Ricke McKinnie
  • Leon Mobley
  • Juan Nelson
  • Tracie Pierce
  • Michael Ward
  • Joe "Jackson Joe" Williams
  • Jason Yates
  • Marc Ford[4]

Production

  • Producer: Ben Harper & the Innocent Criminals
  • Executive producer: Chris Goldsmith
  • Engineers: Mike Glines, Jimmy Hoyson
  • Mixing: Jimmy Hoyson
  • Arranger: Ben Harper & the Innocent Criminals
  • Design: Jason Yates
  • Artwork: Jason Yates
  • Photography: Steve Sherman[4]

Charts

Certifications and sales

Region Certification Sales/shipments
Australia (ARIA)[20] Gold 35,000
France (SNEP)[21] 2× Gold 0
United States 197,000[22]

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
xunspecified figures based on certification alone

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  2. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  3. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  5. ↑ "Australiancharts.com – Ben Harper & The Blind Boys Of Alabama – There Will Be A Light". Hung Medien.
  6. ↑ "Austriancharts.at – Ben Harper & The Blind Boys Of Alabama – There Will Be A Light" (in German). Hung Medien.
  7. ↑ "Ultratop.be – Ben Harper & The Blind Boys Of Alabama – There Will Be A Light" (in Dutch). Hung Medien.
  8. ↑ "Ultratop.be – Ben Harper & The Blind Boys Of Alabama – There Will Be A Light" (in French). Hung Medien.
  9. ↑ "Lescharts.com – Ben Harper & The Blind Boys Of Alabama – There Will Be A Light". Hung Medien.
  10. ↑ "Offiziellecharts.de – Ben Harper & The Blind Boys Of Alabama – There Will Be A Light" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts.
  11. ↑ "Italiancharts.com – Ben Harper & The Blind Boys Of Alabama – There Will Be A Light". Hung Medien.
  12. ↑ "Charts.org.nz – Ben Harper & The Blind Boys Of Alabama – There Will Be A Light". Hung Medien.
  13. ↑ "Portuguesecharts.com – Ben Harper & The Blind Boys Of Alabama – There Will Be A Light". Hung Medien.
  14. ↑ "Swisscharts.com – Ben Harper & The Blind Boys Of Alabama – There Will Be A Light". Hung Medien.
  15. ↑ "Ben Harper – Chart history" Billboard 200 for Ben Harper.
  16. ↑ "Ben Harper – Chart history" Billboard Top Gospel Albums for Ben Harper.
  17. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  18. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  19. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  20. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  21. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  22. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Retrieved from "https://infogalactic.com/w/index.php?title=There_Will_Be_a_Light&oldid=726410301"