Play thru Me

Play thru Me
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 1982
Studio
  • Sound Recorders (Kansas City, Kansas)
  • Weddington Studios (North Hollywood, California)
Genre
Length57:18
LabelSparrow, Myrrh
Producer
Phil Keaggy chronology
Town to Town
(1981)
Play thru Me
(1982)
Underground
(1983)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Play thru Me is an album by guitarist Phil Keaggy, released in 1982, on Sparrow Records.

Track listing

All songs written by Phil Keaggy, unless otherwise noted.

Side one

  1. "Happy" – 2:48
  2. "Carefree" – 4:41
  3. "Nobody's Playgirl Now" – 3:39[nb 1]
  4. "Cherish The Moment" – 4:59
  5. "She Came to Stay" – 3:35
  6. "Papa Song" – 3:11

Side two

  1. "The Wall" – 2:45
  2. "Make a Change" – 3:31
  3. "Train to Glory" – 3:09
  4. "Play thru Me" – 4:26
  5. "His Master's Voice" – 3:09
  6. "Morning Light" (inspired by Thomas Toplady's poem "Above the Hills of Time") – 3:31

Personnel

  • Phil Keaggy – lead vocals, backing vocals, guitars, bass (2, 4-12)
  • Smitty Price – keyboards
  • Hadley Hockensmith – bass (1, 3)
  • Jim DeLong – drums
  • Michael Fisher – percussion
  • Phil's wife Bernadette and their then 16-month-old daughter Alicia contribute vocals on "Papa Song"

Production

  • Phil Keaggy – producer, arrangements
  • Bob Cotton – producer, engineer
  • Wally Grant – engineer
  • Steve Hall – mastering at MCA Recording Studios (North Hollywood, California)
  • Stan Evenson – art direction, design
  • John O'Brien – design
  • Mark Hanauer – photography

Notes

  1. ^ This track was about 25 seconds longer on the original LP release. The CD version fades it out early, thus omitting Keaggy's spontaneous shouts in his "big" voice (as he refers to it in the original LP notes).

References