We Will Stand/Yesterday and Today

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We Will Stand/Yesterday and Today
Compilation album by
Released1994
Recorded1979–1994
GenreCCM
Length59:10
LabelMyrrh Records
ProducerRuss Taff, James Hollihan, Jr., Jack Joseph Puig, Bill Schnee, Chris Christian, Michael Omartian
Russ Taff chronology
A Christmas Song
(1992)
We Will Stand/Yesterday and Today
(1994)
Winds of Change
(1995)

We Will Stand/Yesterday and Today is a compilation album by Christian singer-songwriter Russ Taff. This was his final album on the Myrrh label released in 1994.[1] It is a collection of Taff's favorite songs from his solo years on the Myrrh label as well as a couple of songs from his time with the Imperials. It also contains one previously unreleased track, "Your Love Stays With Me", originally recorded by Christian singer-songwriter Gary Chapman on his 1987 album Everyday Man.

Track listing[edit]

  1. "Rock Solid" (from Medals) Tori Taff, J. Hollihan, Jr., R. Brown – 4:08 (*)
  2. "Walk Between the Lines" (from Russ Taff) Dave Perkins – 5:30 (**)
  3. "Here I Am" (from Medals) R. Taff, T. Taff, Chris Eaton – 4:11 (*)
  4. "Believe in Love" (from Russ Taff) C. Eaton – 4:54 (**)
  5. "Not Gonna Bow" (from Medals) R. Taff, T. Taff, James Newton Howard, Michael Landau – 3:51 (*)
  6. "I Still Believe" (from Russ Taff) Michael Been, Jim Goodwin – 4:30 (**)
  7. "Silent Love" (from Medals) R. Taff, T. Taff, E. Janz, P. Janz, C. Grossman Puig, R. Buchanan – 4:45 (*)
  8. "We Will Stand" (from Walls of Glass) R. Taff, T. Taff, J. Hollihan, Jr. – 4:37 (***)
  9. "Farther On" (from The Way Home) R. Taff, T. Taff, J. Hollihan, Jr. – 3:49 (****)
  10. "Winds of Change" (from The Way Home) Danny Tate, Danny Wilde – 4:17 (****)
  11. "I Cry" (from The Way Home) R. Taff, T. Taff, J. Hollihan, Jr. – 4:07 (****)
  12. "Trumpet of Jesus" (from the Imperials album Priority) Michael Omartian, Stormie Omartian – 3:46
  13. "Praise the Lord" (from the Imperials album Heed the Call) Brown Bannister, Mike Hudson – 3:27
  14. "Your Love Stays with Me" (previously unreleased) Mike Reid, Rory Michael Bourke – 3:15 (****)
  • (*) – produced by Jack Joseph Puig and Russ Taff
  • (**) – produced by Jack Joseph Puig
  • (***) – produced by Bill Schnee
  • (****) – produced by Russ Taff and James Hollihan, Jr.
  • "Trumpet of Jesus" – produced by Michael Omartian
  • "Praise the Lord" – produced by Chris Christian

Personnel[edit]

Your Love Stays with Me

  • Russ Taff – lead vocals
  • Larry Hall – keyboards
  • James Hollihan, Jr. – guitars
  • Jackie Street – bass guitar
  • Lynn Williams – drums
  • Nashville String Machine – strings

Production

  • Russ Taff – producer (14)
  • James Hollihan, Jr. – producer (14), mixing (14)
  • Hank Williams – editing and mastering at MasterMix (Nashville, Tennessee)
  • Diana Barnes – art direction
  • Beth Middleworth – design
  • Jackson Design – design
  • Mark Tucker – photography

Singles[edit]

Year Single Chart Position
1994 "Your Love Stays with Me" U.S. Christian AC 39[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Russ Taff: We Will Stand/Yesterday and Today. Myrrh Records. 1994.
  2. ^ Brothers, Jeffrey Lee, ed. (2003). CCM Hot Hits: AC Charts 1978 - 2001. AuthorHouse. p. 207. ISBN 1-4107-3294-0.