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Not Ashamed Studio album by Newsboys Released September 29, 1992 Genre Christian rock
Christian popLength 42:07 Label Star Song Producer Steve Taylor & Peter Furler Professional reviews The reviews parameter has been deprecated. Please move reviews into the “Reception” section of the article. See Moving reviews into article space.
Newsboys chronology Boys Will Be Boyz
(1991)Not Ashamed
(1992)Going Public
(1994)Not Ashamed is the fourth studio album by Australian CCM band Newsboys, released in 1992. The album was the Newsboys' first commercially successful album, with the title track "I'm Not Ashamed" becoming a hit on Christian radio. Also, starting with this album, Steve Taylor started co-writing many of the band's songs with Peter Furler.
Contents
Track listing
- "I Cannot Get You Out of My System" – 3:18 lead vocals: Peter Furler
- "I'm Not Ashamed" – 3:52 lead vocals: Peter Furler
- "Where You Belong/Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus" – 5:32 lead vocals: John James & Peter Furler
- "Upon This Rock" – 4:39 lead vocals: John James
- "Strong Love" – 4:02 lead vocals: Peter Furler
- "Dear Shame" – 3:50 lead vocals: John James & Peter Furler
- "Boycott Hell" – 3:41 lead vocals: John James. Rap by Steve Taylor
- "We Come Together" – 4:36 lead vocals: Peter Furler
- "Love Comes True" – 3:32 lead vocals: John James
- "Lost the Sky Again" – 5:05 lead vocals: Steve Taylor & Peter Furler
Music Videos
- I Cannot Get You Out of My System
- I'm Not Ashamed
- Where You Belong/Turn You Eyes Upon Jesus
- Dear Shame
Radio singles
- "I'm Not Ashamed"
- "Where You Belong/Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus"
- "Upon This Rock"
- "I Cannot Get You Out of My System"
- "Strong Love"
- "Dear Shame"
Personnel
- John James - lead vocals
- Peter Furler - drums, vocals
- Corey Pryor - keyboards, samples
- Sean Taylor - bass
Additional Musicians
- Dave Perkins - guitars
- Phil Madeira - organ, piano, slide guitar
- Eric Darken - percussion
- John Painter - mellotron, clavinet, trumpet, bass
- Vicki Hampton - vocals
- Fleming McWilliams - vocals
- Steve Taylor - vocals
Trivia
- "Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus" was originally written in the early 1920s, however, Steve Taylor wrote the lyrics to "Where You Belong".
- "Boycott Hell" was written and originally recorded by DeGarmo and Key for their album "The Pledge" in 1989. Also, the Newsboys' version of this song features a short rap performed by Steve Taylor, poking fun at the song's lyrics.
- "I'm Not Ashamed" was covered by Australian band Compliments of Gus on their 2007 album "If This Is The End...".
- "tobyMac co-writes "Strong Love" at the same time Free at Last was released."
Jody Davis • Jeff Frankenstein • Duncan Phillips • Michael Tait
Former members Vernon Bishop • Paul Colman • Peter Furler • Jonathan Geange • John James • Phil Joel • Kevin Mills • Bryan Olesen • George Perdikis • Corey Pryor • Sean Taylor • Phil Yates
Studio albums Read All About It • Hell Is for Wimps • Boys Will Be Boyz • Not Ashamed • Going Public • Take Me to Your Leader • Step Up to the Microphone • Love Liberty Disco • Thrive • Adoration: The Worship Album • Devotion • GO • In the Hands of God • Born Again
Remix albums Live albums Newsboys Live: Houston We Are GO
EPs Entertaining Angels • It Is You Pre-Order EP • GO EP • Born Again EP
Compilations Shine: The Hits • 8 Great Hits • He Reigns: The Worship Collection • The Greatest Hits • The Ultimate Collection • My Newsboys Playlist
Videos Boys Will Be Boyz • Not Ashamed: The Video • Down Under the Big Top • Live One Night in Pennsylvania • Shine: The Hits Live-One Night in Pennsylvania • Thrive: From the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame • Newsboys Live: Houston We Are GO
Categories:- Newsboys albums
- 1992 albums
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