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Live and Learn is the third studio album by Christian singer - songwriter Paul Smith . Released in 1986, it is Smith's first album in six years resuming his solo career that he started in 1978. It is also Smith's first album on Word Records' DaySpring label and his first-post album after his four-year time as lead singer of The Imperials . Smith left the vocal group in 1985 after releasing their album Let the Wind Blow and resumed back to his solo career. Live and Learn is produced by Keith Thomas, whom Smith has collaborated previously on The Imperials' 1983 double album Side by Side producing Smith's side. Hits on Live and Learn include the title song, "Never Be Another" and "Everlasting Joy." Track listing All songs were written by Paul Smith and Keith Thomas, except where noted. 1. Everlasting Joy -4:04 2. Live and Learn (Paul Smith, Keith Thomas, David Martin) -4:32 3. Never Be Another (David Martin) -3:53 4. Keep the Light On -4:06 5. So Good to Know -4:13 6. Let Love Happen to You -4:44 7. A Holy Nation -3:40 8. Praisemaker (Paul Smith, Tom Hemby) -3:47 9. Beautiful the Dreamer (Paul Smith, Mike Hudson) -4:01 Radio singles 1986 "Never Be Another" -#6 Christian CHR, #2 Christian AC 1986 "Live and Learn" -#26 Christian AC 1986 "Everlasting Joy" -#13 Christian CHR 1986 -1987 "A Holy Nation" -#20 Christian AC 1987 "Let Love Happen to You" -#14 Christian CHR, #36 Christian AC Previous release: Free Man (1979) (independent album) Next release: No Frills (1987)

No Frills is the fourth studio album by Christian singer - songwriter Paul Smith . It is Smith's second album on DaySpring/Word Records released in the fall of 1987. Once again produced by Keith Thomas, along with Tom Hemby, Smith garnered his first number one song on the Christian CHR chart with "The Right Thing" and the follow-up single "Faithful" would be a radio favorite on the Christian AC chart climbing to number 2. No Frills debuted and peaked at number 24 on the Billboard Top Christian Albums chart. Ron Hemby, Tom Hemby's brother, provided backing vocals on "Faithful." Ron, at the time, was a co-lead vocalist of Smith's former vocal group The Imperials . Track listing 1. Faithful (Paul Smith, Keith Thomas) -4:03 2. Dancing Too Close (Tom Hemby) -4:24 3. Walls (Billy Crokett, Kenny Wood) -5:08 4. The Right Thing (Paul Smith, Tricia Walker) -4:02 5. I Will Be There for You (Paul Smith, Keith Thomas) -4:48 6. Something Better (Wayne Kirkpatrick, Brett Perry) -4:42 7. Cantablie (Paul Smith, Tom Hemby, Claire Cloninger) -4:26 8. Celebration (I Wanna Be There) (Paul Smith, Keith Thomas, David Martin) -5:23 9. When Love Comes Home (Paul Smith, Bob Farrell) -4:46 Radio singles 1987 "The Right Thing" -#1 Christian CHR for 6 weeks, #20 Christian AC 1987 -1988 "Faithful" -#4 Christian CHR, #2 Christian AC 1988 "I Will Be There for You" -#24 Christian AC Previous release: Live and Learn (1986) Next release: Back to Who I Am (1989)

Free Man is the second studio album by Christian singer - songwriter Paul Smith . It was released independently in 1979 on the Post Script Records label. Smith was the first artist to record "Touch of the Master's Hand," later to be recorded by fellow Christian vocalist Wayne Watson for his debut album Workin' In the Final Hour and was written by John Kramp. After the release of Free Man , Smith became a member of The Imperials , replacing outgoing member Russ Taff in 1981, and would record four studio albums and one live concert video with the vocal group before resuming his solo career in 1986. A YouTube link to listen to the album is posted below this article. Track listing With the exception of track 12, "Touch of the Master's Hand," there is no information as far as who wrote the songs or who produced Free Man . Track information is provided by Discogs . 1. First Song -0:55 2. Free Man -3:08 3. The Master's Love -4:11 4. Jesus Got Me Singing Again -3:41 5. First Song (reprise) -0:46 6. Turn Around -4:01 7. Love the Lord -4:33 8. Just Like You -4:20 9. Safe in His Hands -3:32 10. Yellow Pages -2:43 11. Last Day of My Life -4:41 12. Touch of the Master's Hand (John Kramp) -4:33 Previous release: Child of the Father  (1978) (independent album) Next release: Live and Learn  (1986) Listen to Paul Smith's album Free Man here:

Child of the Father is the debut album by Christian singer - songwriter Paul Smith . It was released independently in 1978, on the Eagle Wing Productions label and produced by Robert Sterling. The album was recorded while he was a student at Baylor University in Waco, Texas. Smith wrote seven out of the nine songs, with "Singing Through the Rain" written by Tim Sheppard and "Now I See the Man" written by Chris Christian. Track listing All songs were written by Paul Smith, except where noted. 1. Yes, I Know -4:31 2. Singing Through the Rain (Tim Sheppard) -3:15 3. Before I Knew -4:20 4. Child of the Father -3:25 5. One More Day -5:36 6. Now I See the Man (Chris Christian) -3:05 7. Lonely People Serenade -5:56 8. Let There Still Be Love -3:40 9. Always -4:15 Next release: Free Man (1979) Listen to Paul Smith's album Child of the Father here:

Winds of Change is the seventh studio album by singer - songwriter Russ Taff . It was released on February 28, 1995 and it is his first, and only, full-length mainstream country album by Reprise/Warner Records Nashville and on Warner Alliance for the Christian retail market. The title song and "I Cry" are the only two songs from his 1989 album The Way Home that Taff re-recorded for this album. The first country single "Love Is Not a Thing" debuted on Billboard 's Hot Country Songs chart in January 1995 and peaked at number 53. The second single "One and Only Love" peaked a little higher at number 51. The singles were accompanied by music videos that received some good rotation on CMT (Country Music Television). Well-known country songwriter/producer/musician Randy Scruggs produced the album's first six tracks, while Taff and his long-time guitarist James Hollihan, Jr. produced the remaining four tracks. Track listing 1. Bein' Happy (Russ Taff, Tori Taff) -4:08 2. One and Only Love (Steven Dale Jones, Bobby Tomberlin) -4:17 3. Love Is Not a Thing (Mark Stephen Cawley, Kye Fleming, Mary Lee Kennedy) -3:12 4. I Cry (Russ Taff, Tori Taff, James Hollihan, Jr.) -4:09 5. I'd Fall in Love Tonight (Mike Reid, Naomi Martin) -3:32 6. Winds of Change (Danny Wilde, Danny Tate) -4:14 7. Your Face (Cliff Eberhardt) -4:41 8. Heart Like Yours (Russ Taff, John Barlow Jarvis) -3:11 9. Once in a Lifetime (Russ Taff, Matt Timm) -3:42 10. Home to You (Russ Taff, Gary Nicholson) -3:20 Production credits Randy Scruggs -producer (tracks 1-6) Russ Taff and James Hollihan, Jr. -producers (tracks 7-10) Radio singles 1995 "Your Face" -#37 Christian AC 1995 "Love Is Not a Thing" -#53 Billboard Hot Country Songs 1995 "One and Only Love" -#51 Billboard Hot Country Songs 1995 "Bein' Happy" -#66 Billboard Hot Country Songs Previous release: We Will Stand/Yesterday and Today (1994) Next release: Right Here, Right Now (1999) Watch the music video of "Love Is Not a Thing" here: Watch the music video of "One and Only Love" here:

Under Their Influence is the fifth studio album by Christian singer - songwriter Russ Taff , released in 1991 on Myrrh/Word Records. It is an album of traditional spiritual covers that pays tribute to Blind Willie Johnson, Brother Joe May and Mahalia Jackson, among others. Even though the album was originally titled Under Their Influence Volume 1, there was no Volume 2. Taff and his guitarist, James Hollihan, Jr., produced and arranged the album. Taff re-recorded a gospel blues version of "Just Believe," originally recorded for his 1983 debut solo album Walls of Glass . Taff also recorded a full-length extended version of "Ain't No Grave." A shorter one minute version was heard from his 1989 album The Way Home . A music video was made for the track "Life's Railway to Heaven." Taff won his second solo Grammy Award (his fifth and final overall) for Best Rock Gospel Album at the 34th Grammy Awards. The album reached the Top 5 on the Billboard Top Christian Albums chart. Track listing All songs are arranged by Russ Taff and James Hollihan, Jr., except where noted. 1. God Don't Ever Change -4:28 2. Search Me Lord -4:38 3. God's Unchanging Hand -4:11 4. Life's Railway to Heaven -4:19 5. Were You There -3:05 6. As an Eagle Stirreth Her Nest -4:21 7. Just Believe (Russ Taff, Tori Taff, James Hollihan, Jr.) -4:47 8. Everybody Shoulda Really Oughta Been There -2:52 9. There's a Hand -3:43 10. Ain't No Grave -6:26 Accolades Grammy Award -Best Rock Gospel Album ( Under Their Influence ) Previous release: The Way Home (1989) Next release: A Christmas Song (1992) Watch the music video of "Life's Railway to Heaven" here:

Back to the Rock! is a Christian music compilation sampler album that was released in 1981 on Maranatha! Music's A&S Records label. The album features music from their roster of artists including John Melher and Malcolm and the Mirrors, plus songs by Tamarack (on two tracks), Tim Koller and Rob Mehl. Leslie Phillips was first heard on this album with her first song "Bring Me Through." This was before she signed a recording contract with Myrrh Records. Phillips re-recorded "Bring Me Through" for her debut album Beyond Saturday Night (1983). An early recording of "Child of the Father" was recorded by Mike & Von Rogers. Christian rock singer Mylon LeFevre covered the song for his debut Christian album Brand New Start (1982) featuring his band Broken Heart. Track listing 1. Bow and Arrow (John Melher) (John Mehler, Bill Batstone) -3:39 2. Can't Live Without Him (Malcolm and the Mirrors) (Malcolm Wild, Sheryl Purdum, Richard Cimino) -2:58 3. Bring Me Through (Leslie Phillips) (Leslie Phillips) -4:28 4. Good Times, Bad Times (Tamarack) (Rob Watson) -4:00 5. May You Get All the Glory (Tim Koller) (Tim Koller) -5:57 6. Gotta Keep Loving You (Ben Mendoza) (Ben Mendoza) -4:34 7. Love Him (James Ledlie Band) (James and Tricia Ledlie) -3:46 8. Child of the Father (Mike & Von Rogers) (Michael David Rogers) -2:49 9. House on the Rock (Rob Mehl) (Rob Mehl) -3:26 10. Here I Am (Tamarack) (Cathy and Dave Spurr) -3:29 Production credits Dan Willard -producer (tracks 2, 3, 5 -7) John Mehler -producer (track 1) Jonathan David Brown -producer (tracks 4 and 10) Gerry Limpic -producer (track 9) Randy Bugg and Sonny Lallerstedt -producers (track 8)

The Definitive Collection is a 2007 compilation album of Christian singer -songwriter Mylon LeFevre . Released by Word Records as part of the Word Artists' Definitive Collection series, it features ten select songs from his three albums with his band Broken Heart on the Myrrh Records label: More , Sheep in Wolves Clothing and Crack the Sky . Track listing 1. Free Man (Mylon LeFevre, Dean Harrington) (from More ) -3:18 2. Trains Up in the Sky (Jerome Olds) (from Sheep in Wolves Clothing ) -4:29 3. Love God, Hate Sin (Mylon LeFevre, Scott Allen, Kenny Bentley, Paul Joseph, Joe Hardy) (from Crack the Sky ) -3:37 4. More (Of Jesus) (Mylon LeFevre, Tim Huffman) (from More ) -3:54 5. Morning Star (Mylon LeFevre, Dean Harrington) (from Sheep in Wolves Clothing ) -4:03 6. Gospel Ship (Mylon LeFevre) (from Sheep in Wolves Clothing ) -4:22 7. Crack the Sky (Rick Crow) (from Crack the Sky ) -3:58 8. My Heart Belongs to Him (Mylon LeFevre, Dean Harrington) (from More ) -3:57 9. For My Growing (duet with Carole Ford) (Carole Ford) (from Crack the Sky ) -4:43 10. The Warrior (Mylon LeFevre, Stan Coates) (from Sheep in Wolves Clothing ) -4:31 Production credits Mylon LeFevre and Joe Hardy -producers (all tracks) Dean Harrington -co-producer (tracks 1. 4 and 8) Previous release: A Decade of Love (1992) (Star Song Records compilation album)

A Decade of Love is a 1992 compilation album by the Christian rock band Mylon & Broken Heart on Star Song Records. This collection contains 14 of the band's Christian radio hits and album cuts from both of their Word and Star Song albums, focusing more on the slower songs and ballads. Not a single rock song is on this album. It also contains one brand new track called "Secret Place." Four songs from Broken Heart's debut album Brand New Start are available in this collection for the first time on CD and digitally. Track listing 1. More (Mylon LeFevre, Tim Huffman) (from More )-3:57 2. Again and Again (Mylon LeFevre, Joe Hardy, Jerome Olds, Ricky Keller) (from Face the Music ) -4:49 3. You Comfort Me (Mylon LeFevre, Eddie DeGarmo, Dana Key) (from Brand New Start ) -2:51 4. Movin' On (Mylon & Broken Heart, Joe Hardy) (from Big World ) -4:28 5. Lamb of God (Mylon & Broken Heart, Joe Hardy) (from Face the Music ) -4:07 6. Give it Away (Mylon LeFevre, Joe Hardy, Scott Allen, Ben Hewitt) (from Crank it Up ) -4:32 7. Secret Place (Mylon LeFevre, Scott Allen, Ben Hewitt) (new recording) -4:58 8. The Warrior (Mylon LeFevre, Stan Coates) (from Sheep in Wolves Clothing ) -4:33 9. Stranger to Danger (Mylon LeFevre, Dean Harrington) (from Brand New Start ) -4:51 10. Morning Star (Mylon LeFevre, Dean Harrington) (from Sheep in Wolves Clothing ) -4:07 11. Inner Mission (Mylon LeFevre, Dean Harrington) (from Brand New Start ) -1:07 12. Brand New Start (Mylon LeFevre, Dean Harrington) (from Brand New Start ) -4:03 13. Jesus, It's You (Jerome Olds, Ricky Keller, Eddie Carswell, Oliver Wells) (from Big World ) -4:30 14. Praise Hymn (Mylon LeFevre, Dean Harrington) (from More ) -4:00 15. The Gift (Mylon LeFevre, Dean Harrington) (from More ) -2:12 Production credits Mylon LeFevre -producer (all tracks) Joe Hardy -co-producer (tracks 1 -6, 8 -15) Dean Harrington -co-producer (tracks 3, 9, 11, 12, 14 and 15) Scott Allen -co-producer (tracks 6 and 7) Radio singles 1991 -1992 "Secret Place" -#13 Christian CHR, #2 Christian AC Previous release: Crank it Up (1990) Next release: The Definitive Collection (2007) (Word Records compilation album)

Crank it Up is the eighth and final studio album by the Christian rock band Mylon & Broken Heart released in 1990. It is their third album on Star Song Records and was the final album to feature Mylon LeFevre's band Broken Heart. Crank it Up 's highlights include a cover of James Taylor's 1976 song "Shower the People" (#22 Billboard Hot 100, #1 Billboard AC) and the track "Letter from the Front," which got much Christian radio airplay during Operation: Desert Storm in the Gulf War in the early 1990s, especially aimed to those who served in the military. The album is produced by LeFevre, Joe Hardy and Broken Heart guitarist Scott Allen with Cheryl Rogers co-producing "Shower the People." Crank it Up peaked at number 4 on the Billboard Top Christian Albums chart. In 1991, the band earned their fifth and final Grammy nomination for Best Rock Gospel Album and was nominated for two Dove Awards for Rock Album of the Year and Rock Recorded Song of the Year for the title song. Music videos were made for "Shower the People" and "Denomination Demolition." Track listing All songs were written by Mylon LeFevre, Joe Hardy, Scott Allen and Ben Hewitt, except where noted. 1. Crank it Up -3:46 2. Denomination Demolition -3:19 3. New Attitude -3:56 4. Letter from the Front -4:55 5. Give it Away -4:30 6. Shower the People (James Taylor) -4:04 7. Dancing in the Light -3:09 8. Heaven (Mylon LeFevre, Joe Hardy, Scott Allen, Ben Hewitt, Trent Argante) -4:09 9. World Changer -3:43 10. Going Home -4:44 Personnel Mylon & Broken Heart: Mylon LeFevre -lead vocals Scott Allen -guitar, backing vocals, lead vocals on track 7 Trent Argante -guitar, backing vocals Ben Hewitt - digital drums Kenny Bentley -bass guitar, backing vocals Marshall Pratt -keyboards, backing vocals Production credits Mylon LeFevre, Joe Hardy and Scott Allen -producers (all tracks) Cheryl Rogers -co-producer (track 6) Radio singles 1990 "Give it Away" -#8 Christian CHR, #3 Christian AC 1990 "Shower the People" -#4 Christian CHR, #4 Christian AC 1991 "Letter from the Front" -#3 Christian CHR, #19 Christian AC 1991 "Going Home" -#25 Christian AC Previous release: Big World (1989) Next release: A Decade of Love (1992) (Star Song Records compilation album) Watch the music video of "Denomination Demolition" here: Watch the music video of "Shower the People" here:

Big World is the seventh studio album by the Christian rock band Mylon & Broken Heart released in 1989. It is their second album on Star Song Records. The album is produced by Mylon LeFevre and Joe Hardy. Continuing its mix of rock, pop and ballads, Big World climbed to the Top 10 at number 10 on the Billboard Top Christian Albums chart. The band earned their fourth Grammy nomination for Best Gospel Performance by a Duo or Group and was nominated for a Dove Award for Rock Album of the Year. Track listing All songs were written by Mylon & Broken Heart and Joe Hardy, except where noted. 1. Big World -5:09 2. Love Comes Down -3:15 3. Falling in Love -3:39 4. Face to Face (Mylon & Broken Heart, Joe Hardy, Jerome Olds) -4:24 5. Jesus, It's You (Jerome Olds, Ricky Keller, Eddie Carswell, Oliver Wells) -4:29 6. Turn the Tables on Me -4:06 7. Remember the Future -4:00 8. Let Love Conquer -4:17 9. The Distance -3:12 10. Movin' On -4:26 Personnel Mylon & Broken Heart: Mylon LeFevre -lead vocals, guitar Scott Allen -guitar, backing vocals Trent Argante -guitar, backing vocals Ben Hewitt -digital drums, percussion Kenny Bentley -bass guitar, backing vocals, lead vocals on track 8 Paul Joseph -keyboards, backing vocals Radio singles 1989 "Jesus, It's You" -#5 Christian CHR, #1 Christian AC for 2 weeks 1989 "Movin' On" -#12 Christian AC 1989 -1990 "Love Comes Down" -#1 Christian CHR for 4 weeks, #22 Christian AC Previous release: Face the Music (1988) Next release: Crank it Up (1990)

Face the Music is the sixth studio album by the Christian rock band Mylon LeFevre & Broken Heart. It is the first of three albums released on the Star Song label in 1988. Starting with this album, the band shortened their name to just Mylon & Broken Heart. It was another successful album with 8 out of the 9 songs released as singles to both Christian AC/CHR and Christian Rock radio and charting. Face the Music peaked at number 3 (their highest charting album to date) on the Billboard Top Christian Albums chart. The band won the first inaugural Dove Award for Rock Recorded Song of the Year for the track "Won by One" given to the band and its songwriters. Track listing All songs were written by Mylon & Broken Heart and Joe Hardy, except where noted. 1. Won by One -4:24 2. Sixteen (Rick Crow) - 3:56 3. Talk to Me -2:36 4. Modern Man -3:46 5. Mercy Seat -3:39 6. Again and Again (Mylon LeFevre, Joe Hardy, Jerome Olds, Ricky Keller) -4:47 7. Change -3:05 8. Rock of Safety -3:30 9. Lamb of God -4:11 Personnel Mylon & Broken Heart: Mylon LeFevre -lead vocals, guitar Scott Allen -guitar, backing vocals Trent Argante -guitar, backing vocals Ben Hewitt -digital drums, percussion Kenny Bentley -bass guitar, backing vocals Paul Joseph -keyboards, backing vocals Production credits Mylon LeFevre and Joe Hardy -producers (all tracks) Accolades Dove Award -Rock Recorded Song of the Year ("Won by One") Radio singles 1988 "Won by One" -#2 Christian CHR 1988 "Again and Again" -#1 Christian AC for 2 weeks 1988 "Sixteen" -#12 Christian CHR 1988 "Mercy Seat" -#14 Christian CHR, #3 Christian AC 1988 "Modern Man" -#7 Christian CHR, #37 Christian AC 1989 "Lamb of God" -#26 Christian AC Previous release: Greatest Hits (1988) (compilation album) Next release: Big World (1989)