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'''''The Wonders of His Love''''' is the second studio album by [[Philip Bailey]] which was released on the [[Myrrh Records]] label. It was Bailey's first gospel album and it peaked at number 13 on the Top Contemporary Christian chart and number 17 on the Top Gospel Albums chart.<ref name=Recording>{{cite work|title=Philip Bailey: The Wonders of His Love|date=1985|publisher=[[Myrrh Records]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/philip-bailey/chart-history/christian-albums/song/327761|title=Phillip Bailey: The Wonders Of His Love (Top Christian Albums)|website=billboard.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/philip-bailey/chart-history/gospel-albums/song/318358|title=Phillip Bailey: The Wonders Of His Love (Top Gospel Albums)|website=billboard.com}}</ref>

==Critical reception==
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The Wonders of His Love was [[Grammy]] nominated in the category of [[Grammy Award for Best Inspirational Performance|Best Inspirational Performance]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.grammy.com/grammys/artists/philip-bailey|title=Philip Bailey|website=Grammy.com}}</ref>
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'''''The Wonders of His Love''''' is the second studio album by [[Philip Bailey]] which was released on the [[Myrrh Records]] label. It was Bailey's first gospel album and it peaked at number 13 on the Top Contemporary Christian chart and number 17 on the Top Gospel Albums chart.<ref name=allmusic>{{cite web|url={{Allmusic|class=album|id=r90139|pure_url=yes}}|title=The Wonders of His Love - Overview|publisher=allmusic.com|accessdate= 17 June 2009}}</ref>


==Track listing==
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==Personnel==
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==Charts==
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Revision as of 21:56, 17 July 2020

The Wonders of His Love
Studio album by
Philip Bailey
Released1985
GenreGospel
Length43:49
LabelMyrrh Records
ProducerPhilip Bailey
Philip Bailey chronology
Continuation
(1983) 		The Wonders of His Love
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(1984)

The Wonders of His Love is the second studio album by Philip Bailey which was released on the Myrrh Records label. It was Bailey's first gospel album and it peaked at number 13 on the Top Contemporary Christian chart and number 17 on the Top Gospel Albums chart.[1][2][3]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [4]
Musician(favourable)[5]

The Wonders of His Love was Grammy nominated in the category of Best Inspirational Performance.[6]

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I Will No Wise Cast You Out"Skip Scarborough, Philip Bailey, Tony Haynes 
2."I Want to Know You"George Duke, Philip Bailey 
3."God Is Love"Leonard Caston 
4."Sing A New Song"Anesther Davis, Jerry Peters 
5."Safe In God's Love"Leonard Caston 
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
6."I Am Gold"Jerry Peters, Philip Bailey, Terri McFaddin 
7."He Don't Lie"Skip Scarborough 
8."The Wonders of His Love"Philip Bailey, Teri DeSario Purse 
9."Make Us One"Jerry Peters, Terry McFaddin 

[1]

Personnel

Musicians

  • Philip Bailey – lead and backing vocals
  • Margaret Briggs – backing vocals (4, 6)
  • Gwen Brown – backing vocals (4, 6, 9)
  • Jerry Brown – drums (1-9)
  • Carl Carwell – backing vocals (1-7, 9)
  • Carolyn Caston – backing vocals (3, 5)
  • Leonard Caston – backing vocals (3, 5), keyboards (5), synthesizer arrangement (5)
  • Paulinho Da Costa – percussion (1, 2, 6, 8)
  • Rahmlee Michael Davis – trumpet (8)
  • Teri DeSario – lead and backing vocals (8)
  • George Duke – keyboards (2, 8), synthesizer (2)
  • Winston Ford – backing vocals (7)
  • Jeanette Hawes – backing vocals (1-7, 9), lead vocals (3)
  • Dann Huff – guitar (2)
  • Paul Jackson Jr. – guitar (1, 3-9)
  • James Jamerson, Jr. – bass guitar (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9)
  • Ralph Johnson - percussion (3, 7)
  • Abraham Laboriel – bass guitar (8)
  • Don Myrick – saxophone (1)
  • Alan Pasqua – synthesizer (1, 5, 7, 9)
  • Jerry Peters – horn arrangements (1, 6, 9), string arrangements (1, 6, 7, 9), keyboards (3, 4), organ (3, 4), synthesizer (4)
  • Skip Scarborough – keyboards (1, 7)
  • Julia Tillman – backing vocals (4, 6, 9)
  • Charles Veal – concertmaster
  • Greg Walker – backing vocals (4, 6, 9)
  • Freddie Washington – bass guitar (4, 6)
  • Charles Williams – keyboards (6, 9)
  • Andrew Woolfolk – saxophone (2)

Production

  • Producer – Philip Bailey
  • Recording Engineer – Jack Joseph Puig
  • Second Engineers – Steven Ford, Ross Palone and David Schober.
  • Recorded at Bill Schnee Studio, Mama Jo's Recording Studio and Hollywood Sound Recorders (Hollywood, CA).
  • Mixed by Ross Palone at Hollywood Sound Recorders, assisted by Mike Wuellner.
  • Mastered by Doug Sax at The Mastering Lab (Los Angeles, CA).
  • Liner Notes – Julius West[1]

Charts

Album – Billboard
Year Chart Position
1985 Top Contemporary Christian 13
1985 Top Gospel Albums 17

References

  1. ^ a b c Philip Bailey: The Wonders of His Love. Myrrh Records. 1985.
  2. ^ "Phillip Bailey: The Wonders Of His Love (Top Christian Albums)". billboard.com.
  3. ^ "Phillip Bailey: The Wonders Of His Love (Top Gospel Albums)". billboard.com.
  4. ^ Ruhlmann, William. "Philip Bailey: The Wonders of His Love". allmusic.com. Allmusic.
  5. ^ Considine, J.D. (April 1, 1985). "Rock Short Takes". proquest.com. Musician. p. 96.
  6. ^ "Philip Bailey". Grammy.com.
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