A Grateful People is the last album released by Christian duo Watermark. It was recorded live on August 25, 2005 in front of a small audience at their hometown church in Brentwood, Tennessee. It was released on March 14, 2006 by Rocketown Records.
| A Grateful People | ||||
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | March 14, 2006 | |||
| Recorded | August 25, 2005 | |||
| Studio | Brentwood, Tennessee | |||
| Genre | CCM, worship | |||
| Label | Rocketown | |||
| Producer | Nathan Nockels | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [1] |
| Jesus Freak Hideout | [2] |
Track listing
editAll songs written by Christy and Nathan Nockels, except where noted.
- "Take Me There" – 3:06
- "The Glory of Your Name" – 4:11
- "A Grateful People/Bless the Lord" (Andrae Crouch, Christy Nockels, Nathan Nockels) – 6:09
- "Gloria/Friend for Life" (David Bell, Louie Giglio, Christy Nockels, Nathan Nockels, Rob Padgett) – 5:23
- "Who Am I? (Grace Flows Down)" – 5:47
- "Glory Baby" – 4:43
- "More Than You'll Ever Know" – 3:48
- "Arise and Be Comforted" – 5:04
- "In the Garden (There Is None Like You)" – 3:58
- "Knees to the Earth" – 4:00
- "The Purest Place" – 4:08
- "Captivate Us" (Charlie Hall, Christy Nockels, Nathan Nockels) – 5:32
- "Light of the World" – 4:44
- (Untitled Track) (known as Elliana's Song)[3] – 6:54
Personnel
editWatermark
- Christy Nockels – lead vocals, backing vocals
- Nathan Nockels – programming, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, backing vocals
Additional musicians
- Jamie Kenney – keyboards
- Gary Burnette – electric guitars
- Tom Michael – bass
- Matt King – drums, percussion
Special guests
- Chris Tomlin (3)
- Point of Grace (5)
- Shane & Shane (8)
- Ed Cash (11)
- Charlie Hall (12)
Production
edit- Don Donohue – executive producer
- Nathan Nockels – producer, overdub recording
- David Habegger – live track recording (1-12), audio tracking
- Tom Laune – live track recording (1-12), live track mixing (1-12), studio track recording (13, 14)
- J.R. McNeely – studio track mixing (13, 14)
- Chris Biggs – monitor engineer
- Gary Heddon – audio tracking
- Joseph Logsdon – audio tracking
- Richard Dodd – mastering
- Travis Maclay – stage manager
- Chris Farnsworth – live event production manager
- Alicia Lewis – production manager
- Benji Peck – art direction, design, illustration
- Matt Huesmann – photography
- John Andrade – art coordinator
Awards
editThe album was nominated for two Dove Awards: Inspirational Album of the Year and Praise & Worship Album of the Year, at the 38th GMA Dove Awards.[4]
Chart performance
editThe album peaked at #24 on Billboard's Christian Albums and #28 on Heatseekers. The song "Light of the World" also peaked at #10 on Billboard's Christian Songs.[5]
References
edit- ^ Mason, Stewart. "A Grateful People - Watermark". AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-02-19.
- ^ "Watermark, "A Grateful People" Review". Jesusfreakhideout.com. 2006-03-14. Retrieved 2012-02-19.
- ^ Amazon MP3 on Amazon.com
- ^ 38th GMA Dove Awards Album Nominees & Winners Archived 2011-07-07 at the Wayback Machine on About.com; Jones, Kim
- ^ A Grateful People on Billboard