Dismiss the Mystery explained

Dismiss the Mystery
Type:	Studio
Artist:	Salvador
Cover:	Dismiss-the-mystery-salvador.jpg
Released:	August 29, 2006
Genre:	Christian rock, contemporary Christian music, Latin rock
Label:	Word
Producer:	Otto Price (executive) Nic Gonzales, Chris Bevins
Prev Title:	Que Tan Lejos Esta Cielo
Prev Year:	2005
Next Title:	Aware
Next Year:	2008

Dismiss the Mystery is the seventh studio album released by the Christian rock band, Salvador.

The single "Shine" off the release ranked number No. 2 on Billboards Hot Christian Songs and number No. 20 on their Christian Songs (Year End).^{[1] [2]}

Christian songwriter Jason Ingram received the 2007 SESAC "Christian Songwriter of the Year" award with "Shine" being one of his most notable contributions.^[3]

Track listing

• "Te Enaltezco Dios" is sung completely in Spanish.

Personnel

Salvador

• Nic Gonzales – lead vocals, acoustic guitars, electric guitars
• Chris Bevins – keyboards, programming, backing vocals, horn arrangements
• Josh Gonzales – bass, backing vocals
• Ben Cordonero – drums, percussion, backing vocals
• Jared Solis – saxophones, trombone, backing vocals, horn arrangements
• Edwin Santiago – trumpet, flugelhorn, backing vocals

Additional musicians

• Clint Lagerberg – electric guitars
• Robert Vilera – congas, bongos, timbales, bells, claves, güiro

Production

• Otto Price – executive producer, A&R
• Nic Gonzales – producer
• Chris Bevins – producer, engineer
• Mike Hersh – assistant engineer
• Boo McLeod – assistant engineer
• Drew Douthit – mixing
• Bryan Lenox – mixing
• Shane D. Wilson – mixing
• Andrew Mendelson – mastering
• Cheryl H. McTyre – A&R administration
• Katherine Petillo – creative direction, cover design
• Roy Roper – design
• Thomas Petillo – photography
• Bonnie Markel – wardrobe styling
• Lucy Santamassino – grooming, hair stylist
• Michael Smith & Associates – management

Studios

• Recorded at Promiseland Recording Studios and Pedernales Studio (Austin, Texas); Working Man's Studio (Franklin, Tennessee); The Padded Room (Nashville, Tennessee).
• Mixed at Uncle Tom's Cabin and Pentavarit (Nashville, Tennessee).
• Mastered at Georgetown Masters (Nashville, Tennessee).

Chart performance

Chart (2006)	Peak positions
U.S. Billboard Heatseekers Albums^[4]	29
U.S. Billboard Christian Albums^[5]	25

Notes and References

1. Web site: Salvador Hot Christian Songs chart history . Billboard.com . August 11, 2014.
2. Web site: Salvador Christian Songs (Year End) chart history . Billboard.com . August 11, 2014.
3. Book: Ingram Shines at SESAC Awards . 17 March 2007 . August 14, 2014.
4. Web site: Salvador Heatseekers Albums chart history . Billboard.com . August 10, 2014.
5. Web site: Salvador Christian Albums chart history . Billboard.com . August 10, 2014.