Vital Signs (White Heart album)

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Vital Signs
Vital Signs White Heart 1984.jpg
Studio album by
Released1984
GenreChristian rock
LabelHome Sweet Home / Myrrh
ProducerWhite Heart
White Heart chronology
White Heart
(1982)
Vital Signs
(1984)
Hotline
(1985)

Vital Signs is the second album by the Christian rock band White Heart and the band's first with vocalist Scott Douglas.[1]

Track listing[]

  1. "Sing Unto the Lamb" (Billy Smiley, Dann Huff, Mark Gersmehl) – 3:15
  2. "Draw the Line" (Smiley, Gersmehl, Dwight Liles) – 4:38
  3. "Walking In the Light" (Smiley, Gersmehl)– 3:56
  4. "Carried Away (Safe On The Wings Of The Lord)" (Smiley, Gersmehl, Steve Chapman) – 4:19
  5. "Quiet Love" (Smiley, Gersmehl) – 3:52
  6. "Following the King" (Smiley, Gersmehl) – 4:05
  7. "Let Your First Thought Be Love" (Smiley, Gersmehl, Huff)– 3:51
  8. "Undercover" (Smiley, Gersmehl) – 3:54
  9. "Vital Signs" (Smiley, Gersmehl, Huff, Gary Lunn) – 3:50
  10. "We Are His Hands" (Gersmehl) – 4:13

Personnel[]

White Heart

  • Scott Douglas – lead vocals (1, 2, 4, 6, 9, 10), backing vocals (1, 2, 4–6)
  • Mark Gersmehl – synthesizers, pianos, backing vocals (1–7, 9), lead vocals (2, 8), synth solo (6), arrangements
  • Billy Smiley – pianos, acoustic guitar, backing vocals, lead vocals (9), arrangements
  • Dann Huff – rhythm and lead guitars, acoustic guitar, guitar solo (2, 4, 8, 9), lead vocals (3–7), arrangements
  • Gary Lunn – bass guitar
  • David Huff – drums, percussion

Additional musicians

  • Phil Naish – keyboards (10)
  • Dennis Holt – Simmons drums (2, 6, 8), percussion (6)
  • Ronn Huff – string arrangements (5)
  • The Nashville String Machine – strings (5)
  • Steve Green – backing vocals (7, 10)

Choir on "We Are His Hands"

Production

  • White Heart – producers
  • Chris Christian – executive producer
  • Jeff Balding – recording
  • Doug Sarrett – assistant engineer
  • Bill Deaton – additional engineer
  • Brent King – additional engineer
  • Mike Psanos – additional engineer
  • Jack Joseph Puig – mixing
  • Gold Mine Studio, Nashville, Tennessee – recording location, mixing location
  • Doug Sax – mastering at The Mastering Lab, Los Angeles, California
  • Bill Brunt – art direction, design, cover concept
  • Mark Tucker – photography, cover concept
  • Kent Hunter – cover concept
  • Ellen Hodnett – Vital Signs logo
  • Ken Wolgemuth – Vital Signs logo

References[]

  1. ^ Powell, Mark Allan (2002). Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music. Peabody, Massachusetts: Hendrickson Publishers. pp. 1033–5. ISBN 1-56563-679-1.



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