In God We Trust (Stryper album)

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In God We Trust
A&M Studios
and
The Village Recorder and Amigo Studios (Los Angeles, California)
GenreChristian metal, glam metal, heavy metal
Length37:55
LabelEnigma Records
ProducerMichael Lloyd and Stryper
Stryper chronology
To Hell with the Devil
(1986)
In God We Trust
(1988)
Against the Law
(1990)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Jesus Freak Hideout[2]
Rolling Stone[3]

In God We Trust is the fourth studio album by

Dove Awards for "Hard Music Album" and "Hard Rock Song" for the title track.[4]

Track listing

All songs written by Michael Sweet except where noted

  1. "In God We Trust" (M. Sweet, Robert Sweet) – 3:56
  2. "Always There for You" – 4:09
  3. "Keep the Fire Burning" – 3:35
  4. "I Believe in You" – 3:17
  5. "The Writings on the Wall" – 4:19
  6. "It's Up 2 U" – 3:51
  7. "The World of You and I" – 3:45
  8. "Come to the Everlife" (Oz Fox) – 4:09
  9. "Lonely" – 4:09
  10. "The Reign" (Fox) – 2:50

Personnel

Stryper

Additional musicians

Production

  • Michael Lloyd – producer, mixing
  • Stryper – producers, mixing, album design concept
  • Dan Nebanzal – engineer, mixing
  • Carmine Rubino – engineer, mixing
  • Tom Bosley – assistant engineer
  • Charlie Brocco – assistant engineer
  • Dave Deavalon – assistant engineer
  • Jeff DeMorris – assistant engineer, mix assistant
  • Scott Gordon – assistant engineer
  • Robert Hart – assistant engineer, mix assistant
  • Mark McKenna – assistant engineer
  • Gary Myerberg – assistant engineer
  • Brian Scheuble – assistant engineer
  • Bob Vogt – assistant engineer
  • Bernie Grundman Mastering
    (Hollywood, California)
  • Patrick Pending – art direction
  • Neil Zlozower – photography
  • Anne Revenge – additional photography
  • Kyle Rae Sweet – make-up
  • Ray Brown – wardrobe stylist

Charts

Chart (1988) Peak
position
Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)[5] 53
Finnish Albums (
The Official Finnish Charts)[6]
32
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[7] 49
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[8] 28
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[9] 25
US Billboard 200[10] 32
US
Christian Albums (Billboard)[11]
5

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[12] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. AllMusic
  2. ^ Frank, Elmer (2007-03-17). "Stryper, "In God We Trust" Review". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved 2012-02-17.
  3. ^ Neely, Kim (1988-10-06). "Stryper: In God We Trust : Music Reviews". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 2008-07-24. Retrieved 2012-12-01.
  4. ^ "GMA Dove Awards - History". www.doveawards.com. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Top RPM Albums: Issue 8550". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
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  8. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Stryper – In God We Trust". Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
  9. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Stryper – In God We Trust". Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
  10. ^ "Stryper Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
  11. ^ "Stryper Chart History (Christian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
  12. ^ "American album certifications – Stryper – In God We Trust". Recording Industry Association of America.

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