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Make His Praise Glorious

Sandi Patty · 1988

45 min · 10 tracks · contemporary Christian music

A vibrant blend of soaring vocals and uplifting melodies that embody the spirit of contemporary worship music.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Make His Praise Glorious Start here — The title track sets the tone for the album with its anthemic chorus and celebratory message, making it a staple in worship settings.
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    In Heaven's Eyes — This song showcases Patty's vocal range and emotional depth, presenting a compelling narrative about divine love and significance.
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    Someone Up There Loves Me — This track offers a heartfelt affirmation of faith and comfort, resonating deeply with listeners seeking reassurance of God's presence.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

59 /100
Treeline
Higher than 57% of albums we've rated

The album showcases strong vocal performances and engaging arrangements typical of its genre, appealing for both personal and communal worship.

What we noticed

  • The album opens with a title track that features layered vocal harmonies and builds to a powerful crescendo, setting a worshipful tone.
  • Several tracks incorporate orchestral arrangements alongside piano and synthesizers, creating a rich soundscape.
  • The tempo varies significantly across the album, with some tracks maintaining an upbeat pace while others slow down for reflective moments.
  • Many songs feature repeated refrains that invite congregational participation, enhancing their suitability for worship settings.
Composition 25% of the score
7/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
8/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
6/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
6/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
7/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 6/10

Significant within its genre. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • uplifting anthems for worship
  • steady pacing with emotional peaks
  • celebratory atmosphere for gatherings
  • engaging sing-alongs with friends

Maybe skip if you

  • seeking experimental soundscapes
  • prefer fast-paced listening experiences

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Breakthrough — This album solidified Sandi Patty's status in contemporary Christian music.
Career context
Released in 1988, Make His Praise Glorious was Sandi Patty's fifth studio album, following her breakthrough with The Gift Goes On in 1986. At this point, she had solidified her status as a leading voice in contemporary Christian music, known for her powerful vocal delivery and emotional resonance.
Stylistic neighbors
Amy Grant· CeCe Winans· Kathy Troccoli

Tracklist

  • 1 Make His Praise Glorious Start here 4:25
  • 2 Come Let's Worship Him 4:16
  • 3 No Other Name 5:22
  • 4 Almighty God 3:37
  • 5 Love Will Be Our Home 4:42
  • 6 Come Before Him 3:16
  • 7 Someone Up There Loves Me 3:46
  • 8 In Majesty He Will Come/Majesty 5:59
  • 9 In Heaven's Eyes 5:05
  • 10 In His Presence 4:48

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