Jaci Velasquez (album)

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Jaci Velasquez
The Bennett House and Dark Horse Studios (Franklin, Tennessee); The Border and Sixteenth Avenue Sound (Nashville, Tennessee); Barking Doctor Recording (Mount Kisco, New York).
Length50:25
LabelMyrrh
ProducerMark Heimmerman, Chris Harris
Jaci Velasquez chronology
Heavenly Place
(1996)
Jaci Velasquez
(1998)
Llegar A Ti

(1999)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [1]

Jaci Velasquez is the self-titled second studio album by Contemporary Christian singer Jaci Velasquez. It was released in 1998 on Myrrh Records.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."God So Loved"
Chris Eaton
4:58
2."Show You Love"Mark Heimermann4:30
3."Little Voice Inside"4:36
4."You"Michelle Tumes3:38
5."Look What Love Has Done"
4:38
6."Child of Mine"
4:04
7."Speak for Me"
  • Mark Heimermann
  • Toby McKeehan
4:09
8."Glory"3:29
9."Sweet Surrender"
3:40
10."Paper Tigers"
  • Mark Heimermann
  • Wayne Kirkpatrick
  • George Cocchini
4:10
11."Made My World"
  • Sheri Shaw
  • Mark Heimermann
3:26
12."Al Mundo Dios Amó" (Spanish version of "God So Loved")
  • Chris Eaton
  • David Velasquez
5:07
Total length:50:25
  • Track information and credits were taken from the CD liner notes.[2]

Personnel

  • Jaci Velasquez – lead vocals, backing vocals (2, 3, 10, 11)
  • Mark Heimmerman – keyboards (1, 3-10, 12), backing vocals (1, 6, 10), drum programming (6), acoustic piano (7), string programming (7)
  • Hammond B3 organ
    (3)
  • Blair Masters – acoustic piano (4)
  • Mark Hammond – keyboards (5), all programming (5)
  • Tony Miracle – all programming (8)
  • George Cocchini – guitars (1-8, 10, 11, 12)
  • Jerry McPherson – guitars (1-4, 7, 10, 11, 12)
  • Dann Huff – guitars (9)
  • Jackie Street – bass (1-5, 7-12)
  • Dan Needham – drums (1, 2, 3, 7, 11, 12)
  • Scott Williamson – drums (4, 9, 10)
  • Terry McMillan – percussion (1, 3, 9, 10, 12)
  • The Nashville String Machine
    – strings (3, 4, 5)
  • Tom Howard – string arrangements (3, 4)
  • Carl Marsh – string arrangements (5)
  • Lisa Bevill – backing vocals (1, 12)
  • Dana Glover – backing vocals (1)
  • Michael Tait – backing vocals (2)
  • Michelle Tumes – backing vocals (3, 4, 5, 7, 9)
  • Anointed – backing vocals (8)
  • Melody Chambers – backing vocals (11)
  • Lisa Cochran – backing vocals (12)

Production

  • Judith Volz – executive producer, A&R direction
  • Mark Heimmerman – producer
  • Chris Harris – producer (12)
  • Robert "Void" Caprio – engineer
  • Eric Elwell – engineer
  • Tom Laune – engineer, mixing (5, 9)
  • Todd Robbins – engineer
  • David Schober – engineer
  • Jim McCaslin – assistant engineer
  • Joe Baldridge – mixing (1-3, 6-8, 10-12)
  • Mick Guzauski – mixing (4)
  • Joe Costa – mix assistant (1-3, 6-8, 10-12)
  • Tom Bender – mix assistant (4)
  • Greg Parker – mix assistant (5, 9)
  • Steve Hall – mastering at Future Disc (Hollywood, California)
  • Jamie Kiner – A&R coordination
  • Beth Lee – art direction
  • Astrid Herbold – design
  • Michael Haber – photography
  • Terri Apanasewicz – hair, make-up
  • Annie Sprang – stylist
  • Mike Atkins – management

Singles

  1. "Glory" - No. 1
  2. "God So Loved" (A videoclip was made for this song)- No. 1
  3. "Speak for Me" - No. 1
  4. "Show You Love" - No. 1

Charts

Chart performance for Jaci Velasquez
Chart (1998) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[3] 56
US
Christian Albums (Billboard)[4]
1

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[5] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. AllMusic
  2. ^ Velasquez, Jaci. “Jaci Velasquez”. Myrrh. 1998.
  3. ^ "Jaci Velasquez Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved March 30, 2020.
  4. ^ "Jaci Velasquez Chart History (Christian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 30, 2020.
  5. ^ "American album certifications – Jaci Velasquez – Jaci Velasquez 1998". Recording Industry Association of America.

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