Mission Temple Fireworks Stand
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Mission Temple Fireworks Stand is the fifteenth studio album by the American country music
band Sawyer Brown
. Their first studio album since Can You Hear Me Now
three years previous, it produced three singles. The first of these, which was the title track, was a collaboration with Robert Randolph. Following it was "They Don't Understand", which in late 2005 became the band's first Top 40 country hit since "800 Pound Jesus" in 2000. "They Don't Understand" was also a Top 15 on the Hot Christian Songs
charts. A cover of The Georgia Satellites' "Keep Your Hands to Yourself", the third single from this album, failed to chart.
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...
band Sawyer Brown
Sawyer Brown
Sawyer Brown is an American country music band founded in 1981 in Apopka, Florida, by five members of country pop singer Don King's road band: Bobby Randall and Jim Scholten , both from Midland, Michigan; Joe Smyth , Gregg "Hobie" Hubbard , and Mark Miller...
. Their first studio album since Can You Hear Me Now
Can You Hear Me Now
Can You Hear Me Now is the fourteenth studio album by the American country music band Sawyer Brown. It was released in 2002 on Curb Records. The album's singles all failed to make Top 40 on the Hot Country Songs charts: "Circles" reached #45, the title track peaked at #47, and "I Need a Girlfriend"...
three years previous, it produced three singles. The first of these, which was the title track, was a collaboration with Robert Randolph. Following it was "They Don't Understand", which in late 2005 became the band's first Top 40 country hit since "800 Pound Jesus" in 2000. "They Don't Understand" was also a Top 15 on the Hot Christian Songs
Hot Christian Songs
Christian Songs is a Billboard chart published weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States....
charts. A cover of The Georgia Satellites' "Keep Your Hands to Yourself", the third single from this album, failed to chart.
Track listing
- "Mission Temple Fireworks Stand" (Billy Maddox, Paul ThornPaul ThornPaul Wayne Thorn is an Americana singer-songwriter, whose style is a mix of blues and rock music.-Biography:Thorn was born in Wisconsin, but as an infant his family moved and he was raised in Tupelo, Mississippi...
) – 3:08- featuring Robert Randolph
- "Tarzan and Jane" (Steven Curtis ChapmanSteven Curtis ChapmanSteven Curtis Chapman is an American musician, songwriter, record producer, actor, author, and social activist.After starting his career in the late 1980s as a singer/songwriter of contemporary Christian music, Chapman has since been recognized as one of the most prolific singers in the genre,...
) - 3:19 - "They Don't Understand" (Dean Chance, Teresa Chance, Steve Miller, Jeff Wood) – 4:17
- "With You Daddy" (Danny Green, Doug Johnson) – 4:07
- "Your Faith" (Mark Miller) – 3:40
- "Keep Your Hands to Yourself" (Dan BairdDan BairdDaniel "Dan" John Baird was born in San Diego, California and is an American singer-songwriter, musician and producer. He is best known as the lead singer and rhythm guitarist from the chart-topping 80s rock band The Georgia Satellites. Baird formed The Georgia Satellites in 1980 and left the band...
) – 2:41 - "Ole' Kentuck" (M. Miller, Dale OliverDale OliverDale Byron Oliver is an American music composer who works for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. Formerly a guitarist in BackHawk , Oliver serves mainly as a composer of theme music used in professional wrestling.-Music composer for TNA:Since 2003, Oliver writes, records, and produces music under...
) – 3:10 - "All I Want Is You" (Gregg Hubbard, M. Miller) – 3:55
- "One Little Heartbeat at a Time" (Chapman) – 4:06
- "Ladies' Man" (Chapman, M. Miller) – 2:48
- "There Was a Time" (Hubbard) – 2:50
- "Tryin' to Find (A Way to Make It Last)" (Chapman, M. Miller) – 3:20
Sawyer Brown
- Joe Erkman – rhythm guitarRhythm guitarRhythm guitar is a technique and rôle that performs a combination of two functions: to provide all or part of the rhythmic pulse in conjunction with singers or other instruments; and to provide all or part of the harmony, ie. the chords, where a chord is a group of notes played together...
- Shayne Hill – lead guitarLead guitarLead guitar is a guitar part which plays melody lines, instrumental fill passages, guitar solos, and occasionally, some riffs within a song structure...
, background vocals - Hobie Hubbard – keyboardsKeyboard instrumentA keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...
, background vocals - Mark Miller – lead vocals
- Jim Scholten – bass guitarBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
- Joe Smyth – drums
Additional musicians
- Tim Akers - keyboards
- Eddie Bayers - drums, percussion
- Duncan Cameron - additional lead guitarLead guitarLead guitar is a guitar part which plays melody lines, instrumental fill passages, guitar solos, and occasionally, some riffs within a song structure...
- John Deadrick - acoustic guitars
- Robert Graves - bass
- Bernie Herms - keyboards
- Michael Hodges
- Bobby Huff - drums, percussion
- Paul Leim - drums, percussion
- Blair Masters
- Mac McAnallyMac McAnallyLyman Corbitt "Mac" McAnally, Jr. is an American country music singer-songwriter, session musician and record producer. In his career, he has recorded ten studio albums and eight singles. Two of his singles were hits on the Billboard Hot 100, and six more on the Hot Country Songs charts...
- acoustic guitars - Chris McHugh - electric guitars
- Jerry McPherson - guitars
- Dale OliverDale OliverDale Byron Oliver is an American music composer who works for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. Formerly a guitarist in BackHawk , Oliver serves mainly as a composer of theme music used in professional wrestling.-Music composer for TNA:Since 2003, Oliver writes, records, and produces music under...
- guitars - Richard "Buck" Reed
- Jonathan Yudkin - mandolin
Youth choir on "One Little Heartbeat at a Time"
- Caleb Chapman
- Will Franklin Chapman
- Gunnar Miller
- Hunter Miller
- Madison Miller
- Logan Miller
Chart performance
Chart (2005) | Peak position |
---|---|
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 47 |