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Songs from the Heart

Sandi Patty · 1984

39 min · 11 tracks · contemporary Christian music

Lush, uplifting melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, creating a vibrant tapestry of contemporary worship music.

Why this album works

'Songs from the Heart' solidified Sandi Patty's prominence in the Christian music scene, reaching No. 1 on Billboard's Top Contemporary Christian Albums chart. The album features the beloved track 'Via Dolorosa,' which has become one of her signature songs and an enduring favorite within the genre.
Best for
uplifting melodies for worship steady pacing for reflection heartfelt themes of devotion
Context
Released in 1984, 'Songs from the Heart' was Sandi Patty's third studio album, following her breakthrough with 'For Such a Time as This.' At this point in her career, she was establishing herself as a leading voice in contemporary Christian music, gaining recognition for her powerful vocal performances and inspirational themes.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Give Him the Glory Standout 2:38
  • 2 Sing to the Lord 3:02
  • 3 We Will See Him as He Is Standout 3:46
  • 4 Cradle Song 3:03
  • 5 Wonderful Lord 2:37
  • 6 Via Dolorosa Standout 4:39
  • 7 Shine Down 3:32
  • 8 Pour on the Power 3:16
  • 9 Glorious Morning 3:32
  • 10 Purest Praise 3:03
  • 11 The Stage Is Bare / I Need Thee Every Hour 5:54

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