All the Earth
2017 live album by The Belonging Co
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All the Earth is the first live debut album by Nashville-based contemporary worship band The Belonging Co. The album was released through their imprint label, TBCO Music, on September 8, 2017.[1] The featured worship leaders on the album are Meredith Andrews, Cody Carnes, Lauren Daigle, Hope Darst, Mia Fieldes, Andrew Holt, Kari Jobe, Maggie Reed, Sarah Reeves, and its producer Henry Seeley.[2]
| All the Earth | ||||
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | September 8, 2017 | |||
| Recorded | 2017 | |||
| Venue | The Belonging Co, Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. | |||
| Genre | Contemporary worship music | |||
| Length | 107:34 | |||
| Label | TBCO Music | |||
| Producer | Henry Seeley | |||
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All the Earth was a commercial success, having debuted at No. 2 on the US Top Christian Albums chart.
Background
The Belonging Co is a church situated in Nashville, Tennessee, that was founded by Henry and Alex Seeley in 2014.[3] On September 8, 2017, they released their debut live album, All the Earth, which was recorded live at their church services in Nashville.[4]
Release and promotion
The Belonging Co released "Peace Be Still" by Lauren Daigle as the first promotional single from the album on September 1, 2017.[5]
Critical reception
Sydney Jones of The Echo gave a positive review of the album, saying, "Overall, the album reflects this sense of living a lifestyle that encompasses the heart of what true worship looks like."[6] Jessica Morris of Others Magazine lauded the album in her review, saying, "This album has been created by some of the best in the worship industry and it shows on every track. Production is perfect, and the authenticity of the project will compel you to draw close to Christ as you listen to this album."[7] Fin Sheridan wrote in a review for CBN Europe, "The songs of All The Earth carry a powerful sense of God’s presence. There are plenty of moments where only the musicians play giving plenty of space for reflection, personal songs and waiting on the Holy Spirit. The lyrics are powerful, many calling for deeper intimacy with God."[8]
Commercial performance
In the United States, All the Earth debuted on the Billboard Top Christian Albums chart at number two, having earned 3,000 equivalent album units in the first week of sales.[9]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Zeal" (featuring Henry Seeley) |
| 4:03 |
| 2. | "Mountaintops" (featuring Henry Seeley) |
| 3:55 |
| 3. | "Fall" (featuring Andrew Holt and Meredith Andrews) |
| 7:10 |
| 4. | "Peace Be Still" (featuring Lauren Daigle) |
| 8:06 |
| 5. | "Fall Afresh" (featuring Sarah Reeves) |
| 8:56 |
| 6. | "Testimony" (featuring Cody Carnes) |
| 6:25 |
| 7. | "Stay Here" (featuring Meredith Andrews) |
| 5:24 |
| 8. | "Greater Than All" (featuring Henry Seeley) |
| 7:44 |
| 9. | "Here in Your Love" (featuring Hope Darst) |
| 3:51 |
| 10. | "Beautiful Story" (featuring Mia Fieldes) |
| 7:00 |
| 11. | "Floodgates" (featuring Andrew Holt) |
| 7:13 |
| 12. | "You're Not Finished Yet" (featuring Maggie Reed) |
| 5:17 |
| 13. | "Surely (In This Place)" (featuring Andrew Holt) |
| 5:24 |
| 14. | "Hunger and Thirst" (featuring Henry Seeley) |
| 8:46 |
| 15. | "Closer to Your Heart" (featuring Kari Jobe) |
| 8:37 |
| 16. | "All the Earth" (featuring Henry Seeley) | H. Seeley | 3:58 |
| 17. | "The Cross Has the Final Word" (featuring Henry Seeley) | Carnes | 5:36 |
| Total length: | 107:34 | ||
Charts
| Chart (2017) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Top Christian Albums (Billboard)[11] | 2 |
| US Independent Albums (Billboard)[12] | 20 |
| US Top Album Sales (Billboard)[13] | 70 |