Alive In South Africa is a live worship album by Israel & New Breed. Recorded on August 20, 2005 in Cape Town, South Africa, the disc was released on October 25, 2005 by Integrity Media. It is the fifth album by Israel, his fourth released by Integrity, and his third live album and serves as the follow-up to his 2004 album Live from Another Level.

Alive In South Africa
Live album by
ReleasedOctober 25, 2005 (2005-10-25)
RecordedAugust 20, 2005 (2005-08-20)
VenueCape Town, South Africa
GenreChristian
Length2:08:19
LabelIntegrity Media
Israel & New Breed chronology
Live From Another Level
(2004)
Alive In South Africa
(2005)
A Timeless Christmas
(2006)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Christianity Today[2]

Track listing

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Disc 1

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  1. Intro- 2:07
  2. Alive Overture- 1:14
  3. Alive- 4:10
  4. Favor of the Lord- 3:53
  5. Favor of the Lord (Reprise)- 3:11
  6. Turn It Around- 5:31
  7. Not Forgotten- 5:58
  8. Not Forgotten (Reprise)- 3:19
  9. Not Forgotten (Slow Version)/He Knows My Name- 2:29
  10. Take the Limits Off- 2:00
  11. Take the Limits Off/No Limits (Enlarge My Territory)- 8:41
  12. Bishop Tudor Bismark (Speaking)- 2:56
  13. It's Raining- 7:43
  14. Surely- 4:54

Disc 2

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  1. Intro- 0:25
  2. Still Standing- 6:35
  3. I Will- 4:46
  4. African Skies (Instrumental)- 1:17
  5. You've Been A Friend- 4:50
  6. To Worship You I Live (Away)- 6:53
  7. Worship Medley- 5:41
  8. Alpha and Omega- 8:00 (written and composed by Erasmus Mutambira)
  9. Jonathan Butler Intro- 1:52
  10. Come and Let Us Sing (Featuring Jonathan Butler)- 7:31
  11. New Season- 2:49
  12. Your Latter Will Be Greater- 1:53
  13. You Are Good- 1:43
  14. Again I Say Rejoice- 1:12
  15. Friend of God- 4:46
  16. He Knows My Name (Bonus Cut)- 4:09
  17. Not Forgotten (Radio Version – Bonus Cut)- 5:51

Personnel

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Band

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  • Aaron Lindsey - Fender Rhodes, Piano, Hammond Organ, Programming
  • Arthur Strong - Fender Rhodes, Piano, Hammond Organ
  • Jerry Harris Jr. - Keyboards
  • Johnny Najara, Eric Brice - Guitar
  • Terrance Palmer - Bass
  • Michael Clemons - Drums
  • Tony Paco, Javier Solis - Percussion
  • Mike Haynes, Vaughn Fransch - Trumpet
  • Mark Douthit, Marc DeKock - Saxophone
  • Barry Green, Kelly Bell - Trombone

New Breed (Background Vocals)

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  • Olanrewaju Agbabiaka
  • Dakri Brown
  • Mattie Calloway
  • Ryan Edgar
  • Daniel Johnson
  • Stacey Joseph
  • Melanie Scott
  • Danielle Stephens
  • Jamil Whiting

Charts

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Country Chart (2005) Peak
position
United States of America Billboard 200[3] 62
United States of America Christian Albums[3] 3
United States of America Gospel Albums[3] 2

Awards

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Grammy Awards [4]
Year Nominee / work Award Result
2007 Alive In South Africa Best Traditional Gospel Album Won
"Not Forgotten" Best Gospel Song Nominated
GMA Dove Awards [5]
Year Nominee / work Award Result
2006 Alive In South Africa Praise & Worship Album of the Year Nominated
"Friend of God" Song of the Year Nominated
"Not Forgotten" Contemporary Gospel Recorded Song of the Year Won
2007 Alive In South Africa Long Form Music Video of the Year Nominated
"Turn It Around" Contemporary Gospel Recorded Song of the Year Won


References

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  1. ^ AllMusic review
  2. ^ Christianity Today review
  3. ^ a b c "Alive in South Africa". billboard.com. Retrieved 10 September 2009.
  4. ^ "Grammy Award Winners". The Recording Academy. Archived from the original on 2 October 2009. Retrieved 17 September 2009.
  5. ^ "Dove Awards". Gospel Music Association. Archived from the original on 23 March 2011. Retrieved 23 March 2011.