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Free the Fire

The Imperials · 1988

48 min · 11 tracks · gospel

Uplifting harmonies and powerful vocal arrangements create a vibrant gospel experience that inspires and energizes.

Free the Fire is an album by The Imperials, released in 1988. Uplifting harmonies and powerful vocal arrangements create a vibrant gospel experience that inspires and energizes. 'Free the Fire' received positive critical acclaim and contributed to the resurgence of interest in traditional gospel music during the late 1980s. The album's title track became a staple in worship services, reflecting the group's influence on modern gospel practices and earning them recognition within Christian music circles. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Free the Fire sound like?

Uplifting harmonies and powerful vocal arrangements create a vibrant gospel experience that inspires and energizes. Rooted in gospel.

What makes Free the Fire by The Imperials notable?

'Free the Fire' received positive critical acclaim and contributed to the resurgence of interest in traditional gospel music during the late 1980s. The album's title track became a staple in worship services, reflecting the group's influence on modern gospel practices and earning them recognition within Christian music circles. Released in 1988, 'Free the Fire' marked The Imperials' return to the gospel music scene after a brief hiatus. This album followed their previous release, 'Sonic Rain,' showcasing a refined sound and mature lyrical themes as the group aimed to solidify their place in contemporary Christian music.

How many songs are on Free the Fire?

Free the Fire has 11 tracks, running approximately 48 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·48:18

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

  • 1 Free the Fire in Me Standout 5:10
  • 2 Wild Geese 4:07
  • 3 City in the Sky Standout 4:56
  • 4 You 4:55
  • 5 The Boss 5:16
  • 6 Higher Things 5:10
  • 7 Rest in Your Arms 4:16
  • 8 Let It Go 4:15
  • 9 Better Than I Know Myself 4:08
  • 10 Touching Me 4:02
  • 11 I Just Came to Praise the Lord Standout 1:59

Release Date

January 1, 1988

Genre

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

48 min 18 sec