Trust in God

For the Elevation Worship song, see Trust in God (song).
Trust in God
Studio album by
Al Green
Released1984
StudioAl Green Music Recording Studio (Memphis, TN)
GenreSoul, gospel
LabelMyrrh[1]
ProducerPaul Zaleski
Al Green chronology
White Christmas
(1983) 		Trust in God
(1984) 		He Is the Light
(1985)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Robert ChristgauB[1]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[3]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[4]

Trust in God is a studio album by soul singer Al Green, released in 1984.[3] It is a collection of cover songs, performed in the style of gospel music.

Track listing

  1. "Don't It Make You Wanna Go Home" (Joe South) - 3:07
  2. "Up the Ladder to the Roof" (Vincent DiMirco) - 3:33
  3. "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" (Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson) - 2:23
  4. "Trust in God" (Al Green, Johnny Brown) - 4:11
  5. "No Not One" (Green) - 4:09
  6. "Lean on Me" (Bill Withers) - 2:09
  7. "Never Met Anybody Like You" (Green) - 2:52
  8. "Holy Spirit" (Lindy Hearne) - 3:07
  9. "Trust in God (Reprise)" (Green, Brown) - 1:33
  10. "All We Need Is a Little More Love" (Green) - 3:32

Personnel

  • Al Green – lead and backing vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, percussion, string arrangements
  • Johnny Brown – Rhodes, organ
  • Jesse Butler – Rhodes, acoustic piano, organ, synthesizers
  • Jerry Peters – synthesizers
  • Paul Zaleski – synthesizers
  • Moses Dillard – electric guitar
  • Mabon Hodges – electric guitar
  • Gerard Minnies – electric guitar
  • Reuben Fairfax, Jr. – bass
  • Ray Griffin – bass
  • Tim Dancy – drums, percussion
  • Steve Potts – drums
  • Paul Jordan – string arrangements
  • Andrea Blackwood – backing vocals
  • Candi Grant – backing vocals
  • Jeanne Grant – backing vocals
  • Bountiful Blessings Choir – backing vocals

Production

  • Producer – Paul Zaleski
  • Executive Producer – Al Green
  • Engineers – Ron Dickerson, Al Green and Paul Zaleski.
  • Mastered by Hank Williams at MasterMix (Nashville, TN).
  • Art Direction – McConnell Graphics
  • Photography – Mark Tucker

References

  1. ^ a b "Robert Christgau: CG: al green". www.robertchristgau.com.
  2. ^ "Trust in God - Al Green | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
  3. ^ a b Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 3. MUZE. p. 888.
  4. ^ The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. pp. 290–291.


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