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American Prodigal

Crowder · 2016

66 min · 17 tracks · contemporary Christian music

A vibrant blend of worship and Southern rock infused with personal storytelling and communal celebration.

American Prodigal is an album by Crowder, released in 2016. A vibrant blend of worship and Southern rock infused with personal storytelling and communal celebration. 'American Prodigal' debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Christian Albums chart, showcasing Crowder's growing influence in the genre. The album received critical acclaim for its energetic approach to faith-based themes and solidified Crowder's status as a leading figure in contemporary Christian music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does American Prodigal sound like?

A vibrant blend of worship and Southern rock infused with personal storytelling and communal celebration. Rooted in contemporary Christian music.

What makes American Prodigal by Crowder notable?

'American Prodigal' debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Christian Albums chart, showcasing Crowder's growing influence in the genre. The album received critical acclaim for its energetic approach to faith-based themes and solidified Crowder's status as a leading figure in contemporary Christian music. When 'American Prodigal' was released in January 2016, Crowder was transitioning from his role in the band David Crowder Band to a successful solo career. This album followed his debut solo effort, 'Neon Steeple' (2014), marking his continued evolution as an artist blending contemporary Christian music with diverse genres.

How many songs are on American Prodigal?

American Prodigal has 17 tracks, running approximately 66 minutes.

Tracklist

17 tracks·66:01

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 American Intro 1:33
  • 2 Keep Me 4:02
  • 3 Run Devil Run Standout 3:26
  • 4 My Victory 4:17
  • 5 Prove It 2:36
  • 6 All You Burdens 2:25
  • 7 Back to the Garden 4:15
  • 8 Forgiven Standout 3:56
  • 9 Promised Land (Glory, Hallelujah) 4:48
  • 10 All My Hope Standout 4:13
  • 11 Shouting Grounds 3:41
  • 12 Shepherd 4:01
  • 13 All We Sinners 4:34
  • 14 American Outro 5:11
  • 15 Praise the Lord 4:13
  • 16 Great Rejoicing 3:43
  • 17 American I/O 4:59

Release Date

January 1, 2016

Runtime

66 min 1 sec