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2008 studio album by Matthew West
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Something to Say is the third full-length studio album by Contemporary Christian music artist Matthew West . It was released on January 15, 2008 through Sparrow Records .[ 1] The album's first single, "You Are Everything ", was the most-played song on Christian AC radio in 2008.[ 4] Other singles from the album include the title track "Something to Say", and West's third #1 single, "The Motions ".
Something to Say Title Writer(s) 1. "Intro" Sam Mizell, Matthew West 0:23 2. "Something to Say" Mizell, West 3:14 3. "The Motions " Jason Houser, Mizell, West 3:47 4. "You Are Everything " Mizell, West 3:50 5. "The Center" West 3:53 6. "Save a Place for Me" Mizell, West 4:21 7. "Life Inside You" West 4:02 8. "Safe and Sound" West 2:51 9. "The Moment of Truth" Mizell, West 3:41 10. "A Friend In the World" (includes a sound bite from tobyMac ) Mizell, West 3:49 11. "All the Broken Pieces" Mizell, West 3:36 12. "Stop the World" West 7:17 Total length: 44:42
Matthew West – lead vocals, backing vocals (1-3, 5-11), acoustic guitars (10, 12)
Christopher Stevens – keyboards (1, 2, 5, 10), programming (1, 2, 5, 10), backing vocals (1, 2), electric guitars (5, 10)
Sam Mizell – additional programming (1, 2), keyboards (3, 6, 7, 9), programming (3, 4, 6, 7)
Ed Cash – acoustic piano (4), acoustic guitars (4, 8, 11, 12), electric guitars (4, 11, 12), backing vocals (4, 8, 11, 12), keyboards (12), programming (12)
Ben Shive – keyboards (4, 8, 11)
Tim Lauer – acoustic piano (6), keyboards (6, 9, 12), programming (6, 12), organ (9)
Matt Gilder – keyboards (12), programming (12)
Cary Barlowe – guitars (1, 2), electric guitars (5)
Mike Payne – guitars (1, 2), acoustic guitars (3, 5, 6, 8, 10), electric guitars (3-6, 8, 10, 12)
Jerry McPherson – acoustic guitars (3), electric guitars (3, 7, 9)
Paul Moak – electric guitars (3, 4, 6-9, 11)
Rob Hawkins – electric guitars (4, 11)
George Cocchini – acoustic guitars (6, 7, 9), electric guitars (6)
Tony Lucido – bass (1-6, 10, 12)
Matt Pierson – bass (7-9, 11)
Will Sayles – drums (1-3, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11)
Ben Phillips – drums (4, 12)
Dan Needham – drums (7, 9)
Eric Darken – percussion (3, 6, 7, 9)
John Catchings – strings (1, 2), cello (12)
David Davidson – strings (1-4)
Regis Funk – instruments (10)
Michelle Swift – backing vocals (9)
Terry White – backing vocals (9)
Joel West – backing vocals (10)
TobyMac – special vocal appearance (10)
Brad O'Donnell – A&R
Christopher Stevens – producer (1, 2, 5, 10), engineer (1, 2, 5, 10)
Sam Mizell – associate producer (2-4, 6, 7, 9)
Brown Bannister – producer (3, 6, 7, 9), overdubbing (3, 6, 7, 9)
Ed Cash – producer (4, 8, 11, 12), engineer (8, 11)
Tim Lauer – associate producer (8), overdubbing (8, 11)
Bobby Shin – engineer (1, 2)
Steve Bishir – engineer (3, 6, 7, 9), overdubbing (3, 6, 7, 9)
Bill Whittington – overdubbing (3, 6, 7, 9), editing (3, 6, 7, 9)
Ben Phillips – engineer (4, 12), additional engineer (10)
Kevin Powell – assistant engineer (1, 2, 5, 10)
Matt Armstrong – assistant engineer (8, 11)
Aaron Sternke – editing (3, 6, 7, 9)
F. Reid Shippen – mixing at Sound Stage Studios (Nashville, Tennessee)
Ted Jensen – mastering at Sterling Sound (New York City, New York)
Jess Chambers – A&R administration
Josh Byrd – art direction
Jan Cook – art direction
Clark Hook – design
Allen Clark – photography
True Artist Management – management
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