1993 Carman – The Standard

The Standard is an album from American contemporary Christian music singer, rapper, songwriter Carman. Carman embarked on “The Standard” world tour, during which he promoted school-mandated prayer in the United States.

Tracks

1  Who’s In The House (Carman; Michael-Anthony Taylor) 03:52
2  Now’s The Time (Carman) 03:54
3  Great God (Carman) 08:39
4  Everybody Praise The Lord (Carman; Gary Oliver) 05:10
5  The River (Carman) 03:45
6  Marchin’ And Movin’ (Carman; Gary Oliver) 04:04
7  Sunday School Rock (Carman) 04:21
8  Holdin’ On (Carman) 04:08
9  Lord, I Love You (Carman) 03:51
10  America Again (Carman) 06:05

Musicians

1 Who’s In The House

BassJimmie Lee Sloas
DrumsJohn Hammond
Drums (programming)Todd Collins
GuitarGeorge Cocchini
KeyboardsMark Heimermann
OrganPhil Madeira
PercussionTodd Collins
Background VocalsBilly Gaines
Background VocalsHoward Smith
Background VocalsKen Springs
Background VocalsDaniel Winans
Background VocalsTeron Carter
VocalsCarman


2 Now’s The Time

GuitarDann Huff
ProgrammingTommy Sims
ProgrammingBlair Masters
Background VocalsChris Harris
Background VocalsNicole Coleman
Background VocalsMichael Mellett
Background VocalsKent Roberts
Background VocalsThe Hall Sisters
VocalsCarman


3 Great God

GuitarDann Huff
GuitarGordon Kennedy
KeyboardsBlair Masters
ProgrammingTommy Sims
ProgrammingBlair Masters
Background VocalsJudson Spence
Background VocalsTommy Sims
Background VocalsAshley Cleveland
Background VocalsDale Thompson
Background VocalsChris Willis
Background VocalsChris Eaton
Background VocalsChris Rodriguez
VocalsCarman


4 Everybody Praise The Lord

GuitarDann Huff
ProgrammingTommy Sims
Background VocalsCedric Dent
Background VocalsJoey Kibble
Background VocalsMark Kibble
Background VocalsAlvin Chea
VocalsCarman


5 The River

GuitarMichael Thompson
KeyboardsRobbie Buchanan
Background VocalsEdie Lehmann
Background VocalsSally Dworsky
Background VocalsJeff Pescetto
VocalsCarman


6 Marchin’ And Movin’

BassJimmie Lee Sloas
Drums (programming)Todd Collins
Drums (programming)Mark Heimermann
GuitarDann Huff
KeyboardsMark Heimermann
Background VocalsBilly Gaines
Background VocalsHoward Smith
Background VocalsKen Springs
Background VocalsChris Rodriguez
Background VocalsChris Harris
Background VocalsMark Heimermann
VocalsCarman


7 Sunday School Rock

GuitarDann Huff
FarfisaBlair Masters
ProgrammingTommy Sims
ProgrammingBlair Masters
VocalsCarman


8 Holdin’ On

BassGary Lunn
DrumsPaul Leim
GuitarReggie Young
GuitarJerry McPherson
OrganShane Keister
PianoShane Keister
HornsMike Haynes
HornsChris McDonald
HornsDenis Solee
HornsMark Douthit
Background VocalsBonnie Keen
Background VocalsMarabeth Jordan
Background VocalsMarty McCall
Background VocalsMike Eldred
VocalsMargaret Becker
VocalsCarman


9 Lord, I Love You

GuitarGordon Kennedy
ProgrammingTommy Sims
ProgrammingBlair Masters
Background VocalsBonnie Keen
Background VocalsMarabeth Jordan
Background VocalsMarty McCall
Background VocalsChris Harris
Background VocalsChris Eaton
Background VocalsChris Rodriguez
Background VocalsNicole Coleman
Background VocalsLisa Bevill
Background VocalsTanya Goodman-Sykes
VocalsCarman


10 America Again

DrumsMike Baird
GuitarMichael Thompson
KeyboardsMichael Omartian
Background VocalsLynn Davis
Background VocalsFred White
Background VocalsLynn Fiddmont-Linsey
Background VocalsDorian Holley
Background VocalsMaxine Anderson
Background VocalsLinda Tavani
VocalsCarman

Other Musicians

Backing Vocals – Music City Mass Choir (Tracks 3, 7)
Backing Vocals – Christ Church Youth Choir (Track 7)

Liner Notes

Producer – Chris Harris, Mark Heimermann (Tracks 1, 6)
Producer – Brown Bannister (Tracks 2, 3, 7, 9)
Producer – Dan Cleary (Tracks 4, 8)
Producer – Robbie Buchanan (Track 5)
Producer – Michael Omartian (Track 10)
Producer (Backing Vocals) – Chris Harris (Tracks 2, 3, 7)
Executive-Producer – Carman (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
Producer (Executive) – David Foster (Track 5)
Arranged By – Tommy Sims (Tracks 2, 3, 4, 7, 9)
Arranged By – Robbie Buchanan (Track 5)
Arranged By – Shane Keister (Track 8)
Arranged By – Michael Omartian (Track 10)
Arranged By (Horns) – Chris McDonald (Track 8)
Coordinator – Traci Sterling (Tracks 2, 3, 7, 9)
Coordinator – Janet Hinde (Track 10)
Engineer – John Jaszcz, Paul Salvo, Tom Laune (Track 4)
Engineer – Jeff Balding (Tracks 5, 7, 9)
Engineer – Joe Baldridge, Keith Compton (Track 6)
Engineer – Tom Laune (Track 8)
Engineer – Terry Christian (Track 10)
Engineer (Assistant) – Carry Summers, John Hurley (Track 4)
Mastered By – Denny Purcell (Tracks 2, 3, 7, 9)
Mastered By – Doug Sax (Track 10)
Mixed By – Stephen Stewart Short (Track 1)
Mixed By – Jeff Balding (Tracks 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9)
Mixed By – Bill Schnee (Track 5)
Mixed By – Tom Laune (Track 8)
Mixed By – Terry Christian (Track 10)
Mixed By (Assistant) – Lee Groitzsch (Track 1)
Mixed By (Assistant) – Carry Summers (Tracks 2, 3, 6, 7, 9)
Mixed By (Assistant) – John Hendrickson (Track 5)
Recorded By – Joe Baldridge, Keith Compton (Track 1)
Recorded By – Jeff Balding (Tracks 2, 3)
Recorded By (Overdubs) – Steve Bishir (Tracks 2, 3, 7, 9)
Recorded By (Overdubs Assistant) – Carry Summers, Martin Woodlee, Wayne Mehl (Tracks 2, 3, 7, 9)

Art Direction – Karen Philpott
Design – Franke Design
Photography – John Guider

Engineered At Woodland Studios
Mastered At Georgetown Masters
Mastered At The Mastering Lab
Mixed At Emerald Sound Studios
Mixed At Bill Schnee Studios
Mixed At Woodland Studios
Mixed At Andora Studios
Recorded At The Dugout
Recorded At The Castle Recording Studios
Recorded At OmniSound Studios
Recorded At Cloudburst Productions
Recorded At Skylab Recording Studio
Recorded At Sixteenth Avenue Sound
Recorded At The Hit Factory
Recorded At Soundhouse Studios
Phonographic Copyright The Sparrow Corporation
Copyright The Sparrow Corporation

Backing Vocals – Music City Mass Choir (Tracks 3, 7)
Backing Vocals – Christ Church Youth Choir (Track 7)