Images (Kathy Troccoli album) explained

Images
Type:	Studio
Artist:	Kathy Troccoli
Cover:	Images (2).jpg
Released:	1986
Studio:	Gold Mine Studio East (Brentwood, Tennessee) Gold Mine Studio West (Beverly Hills, California) MCA Whitney Recording Studios (Glendale, California) The Complex (Los Angeles, California) Conway Studios (Hollywood, California)
Genre:	Inspirational Music
Label:	Reunion
Producer:	Dann Huff Phil Naish
Prev Title:	Heart and Soul
Prev Year:	1984
Next Title:	Pure Attraction
Next Year:	1991

Images is the third full-length studio album by Christian singer/songwriter Kathy Troccoli, released in 1986 on Reunion Records.^[1] It did not sell as well as her previous two albums. Despite that, Images still earned Troccoli a Grammy nomination for Best Gospel Performance, Female at the 30th Grammy Awards in 1988.^[2] After the release of Images, Troccoli embarked on a five-year sabbatical from her recording career and would not release another album until 1991's Pure Attraction. Images peaked at No. 25 on the Billboard Top Inspirational Albums chart.

Track listing

1. "Ready and Willing" (Wayne Kirkpatrick, Dann Huff, Phil Naish) – 5:45
2. "Talk It Out" (Kathy Troccoli, Naish, Kirkpatrick) – 4:36
3. "Dream On" (Troccoli, Naish, Kirkpatrick, Huff) – 5:32
4. "Don't Wanna See You Down" (Troccoli, Pam Mark Hall, Naish) – 4:16
5. "Chance of a Lifetime" (Kirkpatrick, Huff, Naish) – 4:18
6. "Love Stays" (Troccoli, Mark Baldwin) – 5:14
7. "No Time for Love" (Troccoli, Kirkpatrick, Naish) – 4:04
8. "If Only" (Troccoli, Jack Fowler) – 3:43
9. "Gotta Keep Dancin'" (Troccoli, Naish, Kirkpatrick) – 5:15

Personnel

• Kathy Troccoli – lead vocals, backing vocals (9)
• Phil Naish – keyboards
• Dann Huff – guitars (1-7, 9)
• Mike Brignardello – bass (1, 9), fretless bass (9)
• Neil Stubenhaus – bass (2, 4, 6, 7)
• Gary Lunn – fretless bass (3)
• David Huff – drum programming (1, 9), drums (5, 7)
• Paul Leim – drums (2, 6), drum programming (3)
• John Robinson – drums (4)
• Paulinho da Costa – percussion (4)
• Lisa Bevill – backing vocals (1, 3)
• Chris Eaton – backing vocals (3, 5)
• Gary Janney – backing vocals (4, 9)

Production

• Michael Blanton – executive producer
• Dan Harrell – executive producer
• Dann Huff – producer
• Phil Naish – producer
• Jeff Balding – recording, mixing (2, 4, 8, 9)
• Csaba Petocz – recording, mixing (1, 3, 5, 6)
• Spencer Chrislu – additional engineer
• David Pierce – additional engineer
• Dave Cline – overdub engineer
• Dan Garcia – overdub engineer
• Bill Brunt – art direction
• Scott Bonner – photography
• Ron Keith – photography

Charts

Radio singles

Year	Singles	Peak positions
		CCM AC ^[4]	CCM CHR ^[5]
1986	"Talk It Out"	26	5
1987	"If Only"	29	—

Notes and References

1. Kathy Troccoli: Images. 1986. Reunion Records.
2. Web site: Grammy Award Nominees 1988 - Grammy Award Winners 1988. 5 December 2011.
3. News: Inspirational LPs. Billboard. December 13, 1986. 53.
4. Book: CCM Hot Hits: AC Charts 1978 - 2001 . . 2003 . 1-4107-3294-0 . Brothers . Jeffrey Lee. 214, 215.
5. Book: CCM Hot Hits: Christian Hit Radio - 20 Years of Charts, Artist Bios and More . . 1999 . 0-8230-7718-7 . Brothers . Jeffrey Lee. 166.