Spreadin’ Like Wildfire was The Archers‘ only album released on MCA. At the Grammy Awards of 1981, Spreadin’ Like Wildfire was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Gospel Performance, Contemporary. The Archers performed George Ratzlaff’s “Everyday I’ve Got To Sing Some” on the Grammy Awards. Tracks 1 Spreadin’ Like Wildfire (Hal Newman; Rachel Newman) […]
Colors Of Your Love (1991, Reunion Records) was the last album in The Archers‘ three decade-long recording career. Produced by veteran Jonathan David Brown for Reunion Records the album garnered the Top 20 hit, “Be Our Guest” and several more airplay favorites, securing their place as one of the handful of Christian artists to have […]
Stand Up! was The Archers fifth studio album and fourth Light Records release. It was co-produced by Elvis Presley’s TCB Band keyboardist Larry Muhoberac and studio engineer John Guess. Stand Up! was the first album in which former female vocalist Nancye Short-Tsapralis did not participate. Although Tsapralis sang background vocals on the prior Fresh Surrender […]
Things We Deeply Feel the fourth album release for The Archers and their first release for the West Coast’s powerful CCM franchise, Light Records. The record company went all out for the project, bringing in some of Hollywood’s top studio players, including several Steely Dan alumni. Released before national charts were created, it spawned several […]
Fresh Surrender was The Archers fourth studio album and third Light Records release. It and its title song were nominated for a Gospel Music Association (GMA) Dove Award, and claimed an astounding seven airplay hits for the Jesus music stars. Perhaps more importantly it signaled a marked change for the band, both in sound and […]