I Know a Secret (Ginny Owens album)

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I Know a Secret
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 10, 2014 (2014-11-10)
GenreContemporary Christian music, indie rock
Length49:46
LabelWord Records
ProducerMonroe Jones, Jeff Pardo, Josh Bronleewe

I Know a Secret marks the ninth album by Ginny Owens. Word Records released the project on November 10, 2014.

Reception[edit]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
365 Days of Inspiring Media[1]
CCM Magazine[2]
Christian Music Review4.3/5[3]
Jesus Freak Hideout[4]
New Release Tuesday[5]

Signaling in a four star review by CCM Magazine, Matt Conner realizes, "Owens has never sounded better."[2] Kevin Davis, indicating in a four and a half star review at New Release Tuesday, recognizes, "I Know a Secret is Ginny's best album of her incredible career."[5] Specifying in a four star review from Jesus Freak Hideout, Mark D. Geil responds, "I Know a Secret is a strong, solid return."[4] Joshua Andre, awarding the album four and a half stars at 365 Days of Inspiring Media, says, "such a personal, emotional, and refreshing album".[1] Rating the album 4.3 out of five for Christian Music Review, Laura Chambers writes, "I Know A Secret assures us that we, too, can have peace that rides the waves, rather than remaining ashore untested."[3]

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I Know a Secret"Ginny Owens, Monroe Jones3:36
2."Why My Life Is For"Ginny Owens, Jeff Pardo, Molly Reed3:26
3."I Will Praise You"Ginny Owens, Cindy Morgan3:11
4."Deeper"Ian Eskelin, Ginny Owens, Tony Wood2:57
5."Made for Love"Ginny Owens4:12
6."All Things"Ginny Owens, Monroe Jones3:25
7."No Borders"Josh Bronleewe, Benji Cowart, Ginny Owens3:20
8."In This Darkness"Dwight Liles, Ginny Owens, Michael Puryear4:15
9."O the Deep"Samuel Francis1:28
10."Stumblin'"Monroe Jones, Dwight Liles, Ginny Owens, Michael Puryear3:42
11."I am Yours"Jamie Harvill, Ginny Owens4:11
12."What You Believe"Ginny Owens, Monroe Jones4:08
13."Without You"Ginny Owens3:47
14."Don't Waste Your Life"James Isaac Elliot, Ginny Owens, Andrew Ramsey4:02
Total length:49:46

Personnel[edit]

  • Ginny Owens – lead vocals, backing vocals, acoustic piano
  • Jeff Roach – keyboards, acoustic piano, programming, drums, strings, string arrangements
  • Josh Bronleewe – programming, electric guitar
  • Jeff Pardo – acoustic piano, Wurlitzer electric piano, synthesizers, programming, acoustic guitar
  • Kyle Buchanan – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, mandolin, ukulele
  • Court Clement – electric guitar
  • Scott Denté – electric guitar
  • James Parker – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, mandolin, ukulele
  • Mark Hill – bass
  • Tony Lucido – bass
  • Ken Lewis – drums, percussion
  • John Catchings – cello
  • Kristin Wilkinson – viola
  • David Angel – violin
  • David Davidson – violin, string arrangements
  • Katie Bronleewe – backing vocals
  • Brandon Payne – backing vocals
  • Christi Griggs Dippel – backing vocals
  • Brooke Dozier – backing vocals
  • Tirzah Payne – backing vocals
  • Erin Tierney – backing vocals
  • Josh Tierney – backing vocals

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Andre, Joshua (November 9, 2014). "Ginny Owens – I Know A Secret". 365 Days of Inspiring Media. Retrieved May 5, 2015.
  2. ^ a b Conner, Matt. "Ginny Owens: I Know A Secret". CCM Magazine. Retrieved January 23, 2015.
  3. ^ a b Chambers, Laura (November 9, 2014). "Ginny Owens 'I Know A Secret'". Christian Music Review. Retrieved May 6, 2015.
  4. ^ a b Geil, Mark D. "Ginny Owens, "I Know A Secret" Review". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved January 23, 2015.
  5. ^ a b Davis, Kevin. "The Best Yet". New Release Tuesday. Retrieved January 23, 2015.