Stand (Avalon album)

Stand is Avalon's ninth release and their sixth studio album. Originally titled The Other Side and slated to release in September 2005, Stand was actually released on January 24, 2006. The album includes a remake of a Russ Taff song, "We Will Stand", that features an additional bridge written by Taff, his wife Tori, and James Hollihan, Jr. Stand marked the 10-year anniversary for the group.

Stand
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 24, 2006
Recorded2005
GenreCCM, Inspirational
Length40:15[1]
LabelSparrow
ProducerShaun Shankel

Mark Hammond

Bernie Herms
Avalon chronology
The Creed
(2004)
Stand
(2006)
Faith: A Hymns Collection
(2006)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Sung byLength
1."The Other Side"Barry Week, Ian Eskelin, Jody McBrayer, Melissa Greene, Tony WoodJody & Melissa3:39
2."Love Won't Leave You"Ben Glover, Shaun ShankelGreg3:57
3."Orphans of God"Joel Lindsey, Twila LeBarJanna4:31
4."Somehow You Are"Bernie Herms, James IngramJanna, Jody & Greg3:32
5."Slowly"Glover, IngramGreg3:59
6."We Will Stand" (featuring Russ Taff)James Hollihan, Jr., Russ Taff, Tori TaffAll split lead4:09
7."Jesus"Chad Cates, Dan Muckala, Ronnie FreemanJody4:19
8."I Survive"Amy Powers, Dorian Cheah, Michele Vice-MaslinGreg & Melissa3:09
9."When the Time Comes"Sam Mizell, WoodJanna4:24
10."Where Joy and Sorrow Meet"David James WhiteMelissa4:36
Total length:40:15

Personnel

Avalon

Musicians

  • Shaun Shankel – keyboards, acoustic piano, programming, arrangements, string arrangements
  • Bernie Herms – keyboards, acoustic piano, arrangements, string arrangements
  • Mark Hammond – programming, drums, string arrangements
  • Brian Gocher – programming, acoustic guitar
  • Rob Hawkins – guitars
  • Will Owsley – guitars
  • Tony Lucido – bass
  • Joey Canaday – bass
  • Mark Hill – bass
  • Adam Nitti – bass
  • Shannon Forrest – drums
  • Scott Williamson – drums
  • John MockUilleann pipes
  • David Hamilton – string arrangements
  • David Davidson – string arrangements
  • Steve Mauldin – orchestrations
  • Russ Taff – vocals (6)

String Section

  • David Angell, Monisa Angell, Janet Askey, David Davidson, Jack Jezioro, Anthony LaMarchina, Sarighani Reist, Pamela Sixfin, Mary Kathryn Vanosdale and Kristin Wilkinson – string players

Choir on "We Will Stand"

  • Alexia Counce
  • Vicki Dvoracek
  • Maribeth Johnson
  • Shelly Johnson
  • Dennis Morgan
  • Tami Pryce

Radio Singles

  • "Love Won't Leave You"
  • "Orphans of God"
  • "Somehow You Are"

References

  1. Johnson, Jared. "Review: Stand". Allmusic. Retrieved 28 July 2009.



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