Kari Jobe is the eponymous debut album by Christian music singer Kari Jobe. The album was released on February 10, 2009[3] by Integrity Media and Gateway Create Publishing. The album reached No. 67 on the Billboard 200,[4] and No. 3 on the Billboard Christian music chart. Featured on the album are Jobe's first singles, "I'm Singing" and "Healer". "I'm Singing" debuted at No. 13 on the Billboard Christian music charts and "Healer" debuted at No. 33 on the Billboard Soft A/C chart.[5] Alongside the original album, Jobe released Le Canto, a Spanish language version of the album. Le Canto won a Dove Award in 2010 for Best Spanish Language Album of the Year.[6]
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| Released | February 10, 2009 | |||
| Recorded | 2008 | |||
| Genre | Contemporary worship | |||
| Length | 53:42 | |||
| Label | Integrity Media, Gateway Create Publishing[1] | |||
| Producer | Ed Cash | |||
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| AllMusic |    [2] |
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "I'm Singing" | Kari Jobe, Ed Cash, Chris Tomlin | 3:47 |
| 2. | "Healer" | Mike Guglielmucci | 5:06 |
| 3. | "Everyone Needs a Little" | Jobe, Cash, Tomlin | 3:36 |
| 4. | "Joyfully" | Jobe, Cash, Mia Fieldes | 4:00 |
| 5. | "Beautiful" | Jobe, Paul Baloche, Fieldes | 6:20 |
| 6. | "My Beloved" | Jobe, Klaus Kuehn | 3:44 |
| 7. | "Singing Over Me" | Jobe, Cash, Fieldes | 3:57 |
| 8. | "No Sweeter Name" | Jobe | 4:18 |
| 9. | "Be Still" | Jobe, Cash | 3:22 |
| 10. | "Sweep Me Away" | Jobe | 5:00 |
| 11. | "Revelation Song" | Jennie Lee Riddle | 5:59 |
| 12. | "You Are for Me" | Jobe | 4:33 |
| Total length: | 53:42 | ||
Personnel
edit- Kari Jobe – lead vocals, backing vocals (1, 4, 5, 7, 10)
- Jason Webb – keyboards (1, 2, 5-8, 11)
- Matt Gilder – keyboards (3, 4)
- Jeff Roach – keyboards (7, 10, 12)
- Ed Cash – acoustic guitar (1-5, 8-11), electric guitar (1-5, 7, 8, 11), backing vocals (1, 4, 8, 11), mandolin (3, 8), harmony vocals (3), programming (4, 5, 8)
- Paul Moak – electric guitar (1-8, 10-12)
- Matt Pierson – bass (1-4, 9, 10)
- Chris Donohue – bass (5-8, 11, 12)
- Josh Robinson – drums (1-4, 9, 10, 12)
- Steve Brewster – drums (5-8, 11)
- Caleb Jobe – percussion (8)
- David Davidson – violin (1, 2, 12)
- John Catchings – cello (6, 9)
- Dick Hensold – Northumbrian pipes (11)
- Frances Cash – backing vocals (3)
- Ryan Edgar – harmony vocals (6, 10), backing vocals (8)
Production
edit- Thomas Miller – executive producer, art direction
- Ed Cash – producer, engineer, mixing (4-6, 8-12)
- Paul Moak – engineer
- Matt Armstrong – assistant engineer
- F. Reid Shippen – mixing (1-3, 7)
- Buckley Miller – mix assistant (1-3, 7)
- Bob Ludwig – mastering at Gateway Mastering (Portland, Maine)
- Craig Dunnagan – A&R
- Jay King – A&R
- Anita Fulkerson – production manager
- Kari Jobe – art direction
- Alena Moore – art direction
- Sam Noerr – art direction
- Gary Dorsey – design
- Eric Ryan Anderson – cover photography
- Jessica Sheppard – inside photography
- Grant Jenkins – management
- Steve Rice – song development
Charts
edit| Chart (2009–2011) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard 200[7] | 63 |
| US Top Catalog Albums (Billboard)[8] | 1 |
| US Christian Albums (Billboard)[9] | 3 |
| US Current Album Sales (Billboard)[10] | 67 |
References
edit- ^ "Kari Jobe". Gateway Create. Archived from the original on 2014-07-03. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
- ^ Farias, Andree. Kari Jobe: Kari Jobe > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
- ^ "Kari Jobe: Music". Amazon. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
- ^ "Billboard Business". Billboard.
- ^ "Artist : BREATHEcast". www.breathecast.com.
- ^ "Twitter / Kari Jobe: Ola..Oh my goodness..I nee". Twitter.com. 2010-04-21. Retrieved 2012-02-26.
- ^ "Kari Jobe Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
- ^ "Kari Jobe Chart History (Top Catalog Albums)". Billboard.
- ^ "Kari Jobe Chart History (Christian Albums)". Billboard.
- ^ "Kari Jobe Chart History (Top Current Albums)". Billboard.