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Hymnsongs

Phil Keaggy · 2002

47 min · 14 tracks · contemporary Christian music

A contemplative blend of acoustic guitar and heartfelt vocals, steeped in spiritual introspection.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady reflective listening experience
  • soulful introspection during solitude
  • gentle acoustic warmth for contemplation
  • thoughtful background for quiet moments

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy engagement
  • prefer upbeat party atmospheres

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time Phil Keaggy released 'Hymnsongs' in 2002, he was an established figure in contemporary Christian music, known for his virtuosic guitar skills and spiritually infused songwriting. This album followed his significant works in the 1990s, marking a return to traditional hymns that resonated with both old fans and new listeners seeking solace in familiar melodies.
Stylistic neighbors
Michael Card· Rich Mullins· Andrew Peterson

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Prelude 0:47
  • 2 In the Bleak Midwinter 5:32
  • 3 O Sacred Head, Now Wounded 2:13
  • 4 Abide With Me 5:10
  • 5 This Fragile Vessel 2:23
  • 6 Jerusalem 5:12
  • 7 Simple Gifts 5:32
  • 8 Chorale #198 0:53
  • 9 Fairest Lord Jesus 4:10
  • 10 Nothing but the Blood 2:53
  • 11 Be Still My Soul 4:32
  • 12 O for a Closer Walk With Thee 2:41
  • 13 Our Daily Bread 1:19
  • 14 The Day Thou Gavest, Lord, Has Ended 4:10

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