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Top Ten Acappella Favorite Albums Countdown

#10 – Better Than Life So what is up with this cover? Many humorously labeled it the “Ghostbusters” cover. This album was recorded in a time of great transition for Acappella. The eclectic mix of songs range from the tender “Lay Down The Burdens Of Your Heart,” the evangelistic “The Time Has Come,” the hopeful...
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Acappella Favorite Album #2 – Set Me Free

This cover was taken on the California coastline. Perhaps someone can tell me exactly where this is? The laughing at the beginning of Only Truth is genuine and caught as an outtake. I love to utilize the “choir back up” on songs like Lead Me To Rest and Set Me Free as it gives the...
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Acappella Favorite Album #3 – Rescue

Although the title song hit the number one spot on our Favorite Acappella Song Survey, the album Rescue comes in at #3 on the Favorite Album Survey. Again, we rediscover timeless messages in songs, many that apply to today’s headlines. That They May All Be One is based upon a prayer of Jesus recorded in...
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Acappella Favorite Album #4 – Conquerors

This album cover was created by John Laws, who also served as a recording engineer for many of Acappella’s albums. Did any of you see the multi-projector, multi-screen concert media productions that John produced for those concerts in the ’80’s? At one time, we utilized 16 projectors and 3 12′ screens side by side. This...
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Acappella Favorite Album #5 – Act Of God

Teaching The Truth In Love has endured as a concert favorite, while countless people speak of being deeply moved by the Walking That Line. This album is very special because of the influence of our late friend, Gary Miller. Let There Be Love is another song that is timeless and appropriate for our times. And...
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Acappella Favorite Album #6 – We Have Seen His Glory

The cover was taken at Paris Landing State Park in Paris, Tennessee, my hometown and long-time headquarters for Acappella Ministries. This album includes several Scripture songs for which Acappella has become known. Sing To The Glory, Glory In His Name, Angels Long To Look Into These Things as well as To Him Who Sits On...
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Acappella Favorite Album #7 – The Collection

Acappella’s first compilation is appropriately entitled The Collection. Featuring some of the favorite songs recorded by Acappella over the years, it also includes a medley of a number of songs along with some re-recordings. Did any of you first become acquainted with Acappella via this collection? What was your first Acappella album to hear? Is...
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Acappella Favorite Album #8 – Beyond A Doubt

Someone may correct me if I’m wrong, but I believe this cover was shot at Fort Nashville, with a wide-angle lens. Some of the songs from this album are still concert favorites, including “Tell Me Something I Don’t Know” and “I’m At Your Mercy.”   You may already know that the original O.J. Simpson trial...
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Acappella Favorite Album #9 – Travelin’ Shoes

How many people have told me that they own boots that look like this? More than you can imagine. This album represented another transitional time for Acappella with an evolving, yet very organic sound.  What is your favorite from this album and why?  We’d love to hear your thoughts.    
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Acappella Favorite Album #10 – Better Than Life

So what is up with this cover? Many humorously labeled it the “Ghostbusters” cover. This album was recorded in a time of great transition for Acappella. The eclectic mix of songs range from the tender “Lay Down The Burdens Of Your Heart,” the evangelistic “The Time Has Come,” the hopeful “When I Say Farewell,” the...
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