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Matters Of The Heart is the eighth album by American contemporary gospel music group Commissioned, released in 1994 on Benson Records. It was the last album with Fred Hammond and Michael Williams, both of whom left after this album.
Domestically, the album peaked at number 7 on the US Billboard Top Gospel albums chart, number 13 on the Billboard Top Contemporary Christian chart and number 65 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.




Track listing


"Work on Me" (Anson Dawkins, Fred Hammond, Mitchell Jones) – 5:00
"Stand" (Hammond, Jones, Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills, Michael Stipe) – 4:56
"Love Is the Way" (Hammond, Chuckii Booker, Mark Luckey) – 6:27
"Dare to Believe" (Jones, Luckey) – 6:20
"Another Day in Paradise" (Phil Collins) – 6:58
"You Can Always Come Home" (Booker, Hammond, Jones, Darryl McDaniels, Joseph Simmons) – 5:42
"When Love Calls You Home" (Hammond, Ty Lacy, Bryan Lenox) – 4:32
"Lay Your Troubles Down" (Hammond, Luckey, Maxx Frank) – 6:18
"Find Myself in You" (Lacy, Lenox) – 4:06
"I'm Learning" (Jones, Parkes Stewart) – 4:55
"We Shall Behold Him" (Dottie Rambo) – 6:34
"Draw Me Nearer" (Fanny Crosby, William Howard Doane) – 3:56




Personnel


Fred Hammond: vocals, bass, drum programming, key bass, keyboards, programming
Karl Reid: vocals
Marvin Sapp: vocals
Mitchell Jones: vocals
Maxx Frank: keyboards, programming, Hammond B-3 organ
Michael Williams: drums
Additional Musicians

Noel Hall: keyboards
Tim Bowman: guitar
Bo Cooper: piano
Bryan Lenox: strings, bells, oboe programming, synth bass, drums, percussion, keyboards
Dann Huff: guitar
Chuckii Booker: all instruments
Danny Duncan: programming
Marty Paoletta: saxophone
Parkes Stewart: additional background vocals
Eric Dawkins of Dawkins & Dawkins: additional background vocals
Run-DMC: rap on 'You Can Always Come Home'




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Matters of the Heart (Commissioned album)
• Matters of the Heart
• The Heart of the Matter (disambiguation)
• Commissioned (gospel group)
• Fred Hammond
• Tracy Chapman
• ZTT Records
• Number 7 (album)
• List of 2024 albums
• Lucie Silvas