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Everlasting God is Christian worship leader and songwriter Brenton Brown's first solo album, and solo-track that has gained popularity worldwide, written by Brown and Ken Riley, lead vocalist of a British alternative CCM band YFriday released on 17 February 2006.

Everlasting God
Studio album by Brenton Brown
Released	17 February 2006
Studio	Bridgeway Studios Barwick Lane Sound Kitchen Northwind Recording Britannia Row Studios
Genre	Worship
Length	57:12[1]
Label	Survivor
Producer	Nathan Nockels, Hanif Williams, Brenton Brown
Brenton Brown chronology
Everlasting God (2006) Because of Your Love (2008)

Track listing

1. "Hosanna (Praise Is Rising)" (Brenton Brown, Paul Baloche) - 4:33
2. "I Will Remember You" (Brown) - 4:17
3. "Everlasting God" (Brown, Ken Riley) - 4:47
4. "Jesus, You Are Worthy" (Brown, Don Williams) - 4:13
5. "You Are My God" (Brown) - 4:48
6. "We Will Worship Him" (Brown) - 4:36
7. "Lord, Reign in Me" (Brown) - 3:33
8. "Hallelujah (Your Love Is Amazing)" (Brown, Brian Doerksen) - 3:26
9. "So Alive" (Brown) - 3:57
10. "Not Going Back" (Brown) - 0:50
11. "Like the Angels" (Brown) - 4:31
12. "Well with My Soul" (Brown, Daniel Ornellas, Horatio Spafford, Philip Bliss) - 4:16
13. "We Will Go" (Brown, Jude Brown) - 4:05

Personnel

• Brenton Brown – lead vocals, acoustic guitar (12), electric guitar (12), backing vocals (12)
• Nathan Nockels – acoustic piano (1-9, 11, 13), keyboards (1-9, 11, 13), programming (1-9, 11, 13), acoustic guitar (1-9, 11, 13), electric guitar (1-9, 11, 13), backing vocals (1-9, 11, 13)
• Jeremy Bose – programming (1-9, 11, 13)
• Hanif Williams – keyboards (12), additional programming (12), acoustic guitar (12), electric guitar (12), arrangements (12), additional string arrangements (12), backing vocals (12)
• Gary Burnette – electric guitar (1-9, 11, 13)
• Paul Moak – electric guitar (1-9, 11, 13)
• Rashid Williams – acoustic guitar (12), electric guitar (12), bass (12)
• Matt Pierson – bass (1, 2, 4-9, 11, 13)
• Calvin Turner – bass (3)
• Matt King – drums (1, 2, 4-9, 11, 13)
• Dan Needham – drums (3)
• Philip Booh – drums (12)
• Ken Lewis – percussion (1-9, 11, 13)
• Keith Getty – string arrangements (12)
• Ladysmith Black Mambazo – additional vocals (6)
• Marc James – backing vocals (10)
• Quintin Dellport – backing vocals (10)

Choir (Tracks 1-9, 11 & 13)

• Lisa Bevill
• Travis Cottrell
• Nirva Dorsaint
• Mandisa Hundley
• Michael Mellett

Production

• Les Moir – executive producer
• Brad O'Donnell – executive producer
• Nathan Nockels – producer (1-9, 11, 13), overdub recording (1-9, 11, 13)
• Brenton Brown – producer (10), recording (10)
• Hanif Williams – producer (12), mixing (12)
• Tom Laune – recording (1, 2, 4-9, 11, 13)
• Joe Baldridge – recording (3)
• Stephen Lotz – recording assistant (1, 2, 4-9, 11, 13)
• Nick Fairclough – additional vocal recording (6)
• Shane Wilson – mixing (1-9, 11, 13)
• Rashid Williams – track adjustments (12)
• Hank Williams – mastering
• Alicia Lewis – production assistant (1-9, 11, 13)
• Jan Cook – art direction
• Marcus Melton – art direction, design
• Joel Flory – photography
• Dougal Paterson – photography
• David K. – stylist

Personnel

• Brenton Brown – lead vocals, acoustic guitar (12), electric guitar (12), backing vocals (12)
• Nathan Nockels – acoustic piano (1-9, 11, 13), keyboards (1-9, 11, 13), programming (1-9, 11, 13), acoustic guitar (1-9, 11, 13), electric guitar (1-9, 11, 13), backing vocals (1-9, 11, 13)
• Jeremy Bose – programming (1-9, 11, 13)
• Hanif Williams – keyboards (12), additional programming (12), acoustic guitar (12), electric guitar (12), arrangements (12), additional string arrangements (12), backing vocals (12)
• Gary Burnette – electric guitar (1-9, 11, 13)
• Paul Moak – electric guitar (1-9, 11, 13)
• Rashid Williams – acoustic guitar (12), electric guitar (12), bass (12)
• Matt Pierson – bass (1, 2, 4-9, 11, 13)
• Calvin Turner – bass (3)
• Matt King – drums (1, 2, 4-9, 11, 13)
• Dan Needham – drums (3)
• Philip Booh – drums (12)
• Ken Lewis – percussion (1-9, 11, 13)
• Keith Getty – string arrangements (12)
• Ladysmith Black Mambazo – additional vocals (6)
• Marc James – backing vocals (10)
• Quintin Dellport – backing vocals (10)

Choir (Tracks 1-9, 11 & 13)

• Lisa Bevill
• Travis Cottrell
• Nirva Dorsaint
• Mandisa Hundley
• Michael Mellett

Production

• Les Moir – executive producer
• Brad O'Donnell – executive producer
• Nathan Nockels – producer (1-9, 11, 13), overdub recording (1-9, 11, 13)
• Brenton Brown – producer (10), recording (10)
• Hanif Williams – producer (12), mixing (12)
• Tom Laune – recording (1, 2, 4-9, 11, 13)
• Joe Baldridge – recording (3)
• Stephen Lotz – recording assistant (1, 2, 4-9, 11, 13)
• Nick Fairclough – additional vocal recording (6)
• Shane Wilson – mixing (1-9, 11, 13)
• Rashid Williams – track adjustments (12)
• Hank Williams – mastering
• Alicia Lewis – production assistant (1-9, 11, 13)
• Jan Cook – art direction
• Marcus Melton – art direction, design
• Joel Flory – photography
• Dougal Paterson – photography
• David K. – stylist

Popularity

The popularity of the title track led to it being recorded by other artists like Chris Tomlin, Jeremy Camp and Lincoln Brewster whose version has topped the US CCM chart.

Awards

In 2008, the title song was nominated for a Dove Award for Worship Song of the Year at the 39th GMA Dove Awards.[2]

References

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