Start Believin' is a Christian rock album by Steve Camp and was released by Myrrh Records in 1980.[1]

Start Believin'
Studio album by
Released1980
Recorded1980
StudioChicago Recording Company (Chicago, IL)
Genre
LabelMyrrh
ProducerMorris Butch Stewart
Steve Camp chronology
Sayin' It with Love
(1978)
Start Believin'
(1980)
For Every Man
(1981)

Track listing

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  1. "The Feeling is Happening" (Morris "Butch" Stewart) - 6:02
  2. "You Are the Rainbow" (Steve Camp) - 3:12
  3. "Easy Livin' (Under the Sun)" (Camp) - 3:05
  4. "Ambassador in Chains" (Camp) - 3:51
  5. "Start Believin'" (Camp, Stewart, David Isaiah Radford) - 4:46
  6. "Under His Love" (Camp, Larry Norman) - 3:35
  7. "Do They Have to Grow Up?" (Paul Libman) - 3:56
  8. "I'll Always Need You Lord" (Stewart) - 5:47
  9. "Bobby" (Camp) - 5:19
  10. "Psalm 131" (Camp) - 2:10

Note: Never released on CD

Production

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  • Morris "Butch" Stewart – producer
  • Steve Camp – co-producer
  • Paul Libman – co-producer
  • Hank Neuberger – recording, mixing
  • Phil Bonono – additional engineer
  • Gary Elgehammer – additional engineer
  • Tommy Hanson – additional engineer
  • Glenn Meadows – mastering at Masterfonics (Nashville, Tennessee)
  • Michael Harris Design – art design, concept
  • Michael Borum – photography

Personnel

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  • Steve Camp – lead vocals, backing vocals (1, 4–9), arrangements (2–6, 9, 10), acoustic piano (9), guitars (10)
  • Paul Libman – acoustic piano (1–8), clavinet (1), arrangements (2, 4–7), horn and string arrangements (2–7, 9), acoustic piano solo (4, 5), electric piano (6, 8, 10), backing vocals (7), Polymoog (9)
  • Lonnie Reaves – electric piano (1), acoustic piano (8)
  • Byron Gregory – guitars (1, 3–9)
  • Beau MacDougall – guitars (1, 8)
  • Rich Maisel – guitars (1, 3–9)
  • Joe Godfrey – guitars (2, 7)
  • Tony Brown – bass (1, 3–9)
  • Steve Rodby – bass (2, 7), string bass (10)
  • Wayne Stewart – drums (1, 3–9)
  • Tom Ratdke – drums (2, 7)
  • James Hampton – percussion (10)
  • Ken Soderblom – English horn (3)
  • Morris "Butch" Stewart – arrangements (1, 5, 8, 9), horn and string arrangements (1, 6, 8), backing vocals (1, 3–9)
  • Kitty Haywood – backing vocals (1, 4–9)
  • Ricky Linton – backing vocals (1, 4–9)
  • Brenda Mitchell – backing vocals (1, 3–9)
  • Mary Ann Stewart – backing vocals (1, 4–9)
  • Alfonso Surrett – backing vocals (1, 4–9)
  • Lilian Tynes – backing vocals (1, 4–9)

Horn section

  • Ken Soderblom – alto saxophone
  • Jack Baron and Ken Soderblom – tenor saxophone
  • John Haynor, Art Lisner and Cy Touff – trombone
  • Ron Friedman, Arthur Hoyle, Russ Iverson and Bobby Lewis – trumpet
  • Arthur Hoyle and Bobby Lewis – flugelhorn
  • Dale Clevenger and Thomas Howell – French horn

String section

  • Philip Blum and Leonard Chausow – cello
  • Richard Ferrin, Harold D. Klatz and Roger Moulton – viola
  • Sol Bobrov, Joseph Golan, Samuel Magad, Arnold Roth and Fred Spector – violin

References

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  1. ^ Christian Music Archive, Start Believin'