Rise and Shine (Randy Travis album)

Rise and Shine is the fourteenth studio album by American country music artist Randy Travis. It was released on October 15, 2002 by Word Records. It was produced the single "Three Wooden Crosses", which in 2003 became his first Number One single on the Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) chart since 1994's "Whisper My Name". The only other single release from this album was "Pray for the Fish", which peaked at #48.

Rise and Shine
Studio album by
Randy Travis
ReleasedOctober 15, 2002
Recorded2001-2 at Seventeen Grand & The Sound Emporium - Nashville, TN
GenreCountry
Length45:09
LabelWord Records
ProducerKyle Lehning
Randy Travis chronology
Inspirational Journey
(2000)		 Rise and Shine
(2002)		 Worship & Faith
(2003)
Singles from Rise and Shine
  1. "Three Wooden Crosses"
    Released: November 11, 2002
  2. "Pray for the Fish"
    Released: July 21, 2003
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
People(favorable)[2]
Robert Christgau(choice cut)[3]

Track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Raise Him Up"Robb Royer, Rivers Rutherford4:03
2."Rise and Shine"Randy Travis, Mike Curtis3:02
3."When Mama Prayed"Paul Overstreet, Rory Feek4:42
4."I'm Ready"Travis, Ron Avis2:56
5."Three Wooden Crosses"Kim Williams, Doug Johnson3:21
6."That's Jesus"Travis, Curtis2:57
7."Pray for the Fish"Phillip Moore, Dan Murph, Ray Scott3:01
8."Jerusalem's Cry"Travis, Lance Dary, Pastor Matthew Hagee3:56
9."Keep Your Lure in the Water"Travis, Curtis, Pastor Jeff Perry3:02
10."If You Only Knew"Rob Mathes, Phil Naish4:13
11."Everywhere We Go"Travis, Curtis2:32
12."The Gift"Scott, Moore3:11
13."Valley of Pain"Mathes, Allen Shamblin4:04

Personnel
  • Larry Beaird – acoustic guitar (track 5)
  • Eric Darken – percussion (all tracks except 1 and 9)
  • Dan Dugmore – pedal steel guitar (track 1)
  • Pat Flynn – acoustic guitar (all tracks except 5)
  • Paul Franklin – pedal steel guitar (all tracks except 1 and 5)
  • Steve Gibson – electric guitar (tracks 5,7), mandolin (track 5)
  • Doyle Grisham – pedal steel guitar (track 5)
  • Pastor Matthew Hagee – background vocal (tracks 1,3,4)
  • Sandra Hagee – background vocals (tracks 1,3,4)
  • Vicki Hampton – background vocals (tracks 1,10,13)
  • Aubrey Haynie – fiddle (tracks 2,3,6-12)
  • Wes Hightower – background vocals (tracks 1,3,5-12)
  • David Hungate – bass guitar (all tracks)
  • John Barlow Jarvis – piano (all tracks)
  • John Jorgenson – electric guitar (track 1)
  • Christina Ketterling – background vocals (tracks 1,3,4)
  • Paul Leim – drums (all tracks)
  • Brent Mason – electric guitar (all tracks except 1 and 5)
  • Gordon Mote – keyboards (tracks 1,3,5,7,8,10,12,13)
  • Nina Rodriguez – percussion (tracks 2,3)
  • Lisa Silver – background vocals (tracks 1,10,13)
  • Randy Travis – lead vocals (all tracks)
  • Billy Joe Walker Jr.– acoustic guitar (tracks 7-10)
  • Cindy Walker – background vocals (tracks 1,10,13)

String section on "If You Only Knew"
  • Carl Gorodetzky, Pamela Sixfin, Lee Larrison, David Davidson, Conni Ellisor – violins
  • Kris Wilkinson, Gary Vanosdale – violas
  • Robert Mason – cello

Strings arranged by Bergen White.

Charts

References
  1. Allmusic review
  2. People review
  3. Robert Christgau Consumer Guide
  4. "Randy Travis Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
  5. "Randy Travis Chart History (Christian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
  6. "Randy Travis Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
  7. "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2003". Billboard. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
  8. "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2004". Billboard. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
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