On December 29, 1987, “Arista” label released “One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism” is Aretha Franklin gospel album. It was recorded July 27, 28 and 30, at “New Bethel Baptist Church” in Detroit, Michigan, and was produced by Aretha Franklin.
Personnel:
- Aretha Franklin– vocals, arranger, liner notes
- Michael Wright – guitar
- Nick Johnson – piano
- Thomas Whitfield- organ, piano, arranger, vocal arrangement
- Earl Wright Jr. – organ
- Lanar Brantley – bass
- Mavis Staples– vocals
- Brenda Corbett – vocals
- Carolyn Franklin– vocals
- Erma Franklin– vocals
- Reverend Jesse Jackson- speaker
- Reverend Cecil Franklin – speaker
- Ortheia Barnes – backing vocals
- Renee Thomas – backing vocals
- Sandra Feva – backing vocals
- Margaret Branch – backing vocals
- Dana Davis – percussion
- Joe Ligon – arranger
- Frank Fischer – house mix
- Brian Leskowicz, David Hewitt, Phil Gitomer, Fritz Lange – engineer
- Michael Lacopelli – mixing
- Mark Wilder – mastering
- Maude Gilman – design
- John Hudson – product manager
Track listing:
- Walk In The Light – traditional
- Prayer Invocation by Rev. Cecil Franklin
- Introduction of Aretha and the Franklin Sisters by Rev. Jesse Jackson
- Jesus Hears Every Prayer – Clara Ward
- Surely God Is Able – Clara Ward
- The Lord’s Prayer – traditional
- Introduction of Aretha and Mavis Staples by Rev. Jesse Jackson
- Oh Happy Day- Edwin Hawkins
- We Need Power – traditional
- Speech by Rev. Jesse Jackson
- Ave Maria- traditional
- Introduction To Higher Ground by Rev. Jaspar Williams
- Higher Ground – traditional
- Higher Ground (continued)
- Prayer Invocation by Rev. Donald Parsons
- I’ve Been In The Storm Too Long – traditional
- Packing Up, Getting Ready To Go – Clara Ward