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1990 studio album by Steven Curtis Chapman

For the Sake of the Call
Studio album by Steven Curtis Chapman
Released December 13, 1990
Studio Nightingale Studio, OmniSound Studios, Digital Recorders, Hummingbird Studio and Treasure Isle Recorders (Nashville, Tennessee)
Genre CCM, rock, pop
Length 44:25
Label Sparrow
Producer Phil Naish
Steven Curtis Chapman chronology
More to This Life(1989) For the Sake of the Call(1990) The Great Adventure(1992)

For the Sake of the Call is the fourth album released by contemporary Christian music singer Steven Curtis Chapman. The album was released in 1990 by Sparrow Records.[1]

It won the 1992 Grammy Award for Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album and the Gospel Music Association award as Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year[2] and was RIAA-certified as Gold on December 6, 1994.[_citation needed_]

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All songs written by Steven Curtis Chapman, except where noted.

  1. "For the Sake of the Call" – 5:29
  2. "What Kind of Joy" – 4:36
  3. "Busy Man" – 4:28
  4. "Lost In the Shadow"(Chapman, James Isaac Elliot) – 5:00
  5. "Higher Ways"(Chapman, Phil Naish) – 4:20
  6. "Blind Lead the Blind"(Chapman, Geoff Moore) – 4:46
  7. "You Know Better"(Chapman, Bob Sauer) – 3:43
  8. "When You Are a Soldier" – 3:34
  9. "No Better Place"(Chapman, Naish) – 3:50
  10. "Show Yourselves to Be" – 4:26
  11. "For the Sake of the Call" (reprise) – 1:15
  1. ^ "Steven Curtis Chapman, "For the Sake of the Call" Review". Jesusfreakhideout.com. December 19, 2012. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
  2. ^ "Grammy Nominations 1992". Los Angeles Times. January 9, 1992. Retrieved April 21, 2012.
  3. ^ For the Sake of the Call at AllMusic