Smalltown Poets (album)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Smalltown Poets
Stp-cd1.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 25, 1997
GenreChristian rock
Length38:34
LabelForeFront Records
ProducerJon Hampton
Smalltown Poets chronology
Smalltown Poets
(1997)
Listen Closely
(1998)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic3/5 stars [1]

Smalltown Poets is the debut album of the Christian rock band of the same name. It was released in 1997 by ForeFront Records and was produced by Jon Hampton.

The album sold over 200,000 copies and had six Top 20 singles, among them two number-one singles.

Track listing[]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Prophet, Priest and King"
  • Danny Stephens
  • Miguel DeJesús
3:36
2."If You'll Let Me Love You"
  • Danny Stephens
  • Miguel DeJesús
  • Michael Johnston
3:03
3."Everything I Hate"
  • Danny Stephens
  • Michael Johnston
  • Lee Moody
3:09
4."I'll Give"
  • Michael Johnston
  • Stephen Leiweke
4:00
5."Anymore"
  • Michael Johnston
  • Miguel DeJesús
3:22
6."Who You Are"Danny Stephens3:17
7."Scenario"
  • Michael Johnston
  • Miguel DeJesús
  • Kevin Breuner
3:31
8."There's a Day"
  • Michael Johnston
  • Miguel DeJesús
3:55
9."Monkey's Paw"
  • Danny Stephens
  • Lee Moody
3:05
10."Trust"
  • Danny Stephens
  • Michael Johnston
3:31
11."Inside the Bubble/Trust (studio outtake)"
  • Michael Johnston
  • Miguel DeJesús / Danny Stephens
  • Michael Johnston
6:08
Total length:40:37
  • "Inside the Bubble" ends at 4:05 and then, starting at 4:38, there is a studio outtake of "Trust".

Track information and credits adapted from Discogs[2] and AllMusic,[3] then verified from the album's liner notes.[4]

Awards[]

  • Nominated for a Best Rock Gospel Album Grammy
  • Won a Best Rock Album Dove Award

Personnel[]

References[]

  1. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Discogs Credits". Discogs. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
  3. ^ "AllMusic Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
  4. ^ Smalltown Poets (liner notes). Smalltown Poets. Ardent. 1997. FFD5163R.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

External links[]


Retrieved from ""