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Stand is Michael W. Smith's twentieth album, a follow-up to his 2004 album Healing Rain.

Stand
Studio album by Michael W. Smith
Released	November 7, 2006
Recorded	2006
Genre	CCM, pop
Length	40:01
Label	Reunion
Producer	Matt Bronleewe, Michael W. Smith
Michael W. Smith chronology
Healing Rain (2004) Stand (2006) It's a Wonderful Christmas (2007)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
CCM Magazine	A[2]
Christian Broadcasting Network	[3]
Christianity Today	[4]
Cross Rhythms	[5]
Jesus Freak Hideout	[6]
New Release Tuesday	[7]

Track listing

Personnel

• Michael W. Smith – vocals, acoustic piano
• Patrick Warren – additional keyboards, Chamberlin
• Jeremy Bose – accordion
• Rusty Anderson – guitars
• Bruce Gaitsch – guitars
• Paul Moak – guitars, additional instrumentation
• James Gregory – bass
• Lindsay Jamieson – drums
• Luis Conte – percussion
• David Davidson – violin
• Demarco Johnson – harmonica
• Jonathan Rathbone – string arrangements for Gettysburg Music
• Joni McCabe – string conductor and producer
• The Philharmonic Orchestra at The CSNO Studio (Prague, Czech Republic) – strings

Choir

• Bethany Ballinger, Sampson Brueher, Lani Crump, Christina Deloach, Rebecca Kohl, J.T. Landry, Gabrielle Lehr, Michael Olson, Anna Smith, Emily Smith, and Whitney Smith

Production

• Matt Bronleewe – producer
• Michael W. Smith – executive producer
• Rusty Varenkamp – engineer, editing
• Roberto Bosquez – assistant engineer
• Colin Heldt – assistant engineer
• Brien Sager – assistant engineer
• Josh Bronleewe – additional editing (11)
• Dark Horse Recording Studio (Franklin, Tennessee) – recording location
• Track Record (North Hollywood, California) – additional recording
• Pentavarit (Nashville, Tennessee) – additional recording
• Blue 42 (Franklin, Tennessee) – additional recording
• Deer Valley Studios (Franklin, Tennessee) – additional recording
• Shane D. Wilson – mixing
• Kip Kubin – mix assistant
• Dave Steunebrink – mix coordination and production coordination for Showdown Productions
• Alice Smith – mix coordination for Showdown Productions
• Lani Crump – production coordination for Showdown Productions
• George Marino – mastering at Sterling Sound (New York City, New York)
• Michelle Pearson – A&R production
• Stephanie McBrayer – art direction
• Tim Parker – art direction
• Robert Ascroft – photography
• Natalia Bruschi – hair, make-up
• Eric Niemand – stylist

Chart performance

Chart (2014)	Peak position
US Billboard 200[8]	48
US Christian Albums (Billboard)[9]	1

References

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