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Common Creed (1995)

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Common Creed is the fourth studio album by Christian singer/songwriter/

guitarist Wes King, released on July 30, 1995 by Reunion Records. The album was produced by Phil Naish.


Common Creed continues the commercial pop success from his previous album The Robe with more hit songs like the title track, "Life is Precious" and "The Love of Christ," which King co-wrote with Michael Card and co-composed with Michael W. Smith. Common Creed peaked at number 12 on the Billboard Top Christian Albums chart. This is also King's last album on the Reunion label after five years and four albums.


Track listing


1. Common Creed (Wes King, Mitch King, Phil Naish) -4:35

2. Life is Precious (Wes King) -3:20

3. The Love of Christ (Wes King, Michael W. Smith, Michael Card) -4:11

4. Mercy (Wes King, Phil Naish) -3:50

5. Fisher of Men (Wes King) -4:04

6. Lazarus (Wes King, Fran King, Gordon Kennedy, Phil Naish) -3:58

7. Hold On (Wes King, Jeff and Gayla Borders, Phil Naish) -4:19

8. Salt of the Earth (Wes King, Mitch King) -4:51

9. He Is the One (Wes King, Fran King, Phil Naish) -4:27

10. Do You Tremble (Wes King) -5:16


Radio singles

1995 "Common Creed" -#1 Christian CHR, #1 Christian AC for 2 weeks

1995 "The Love of Christ -#1 Christian AC for 2 weeks

1995 -1996 "Life is Precious" -#2 Christian AC

1996 "Fisher of Men" -#7 Christian AC


Previous release: The Robe (1993)


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