Released - July 26, 1994 | |
Recorded - 1993 | |
Length - 36:36 | |
Label - Star Song | |
Producer(s) - Steve Taylor/Peter Furler | |
Chart Positions - Top Contemporary Christian: #2 Heatseekers: #21 | |
Previous Album - Not Ashamed | |
Next Album - Take Me to Your Leader |
Going Public is Newsboys' fifth studio album, released in 1994, and their first financial success. It includes the fan favorite "Shine," and the lesser hit "Spirit Thing." It takes 70th place among the the 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music according to CCM Magazine. The album won two 1995 Dove Awards, Rock Album of the Year and Rock Recorded Song of the Year ("Shine"). It was nominated for the 1994 Grammy Award for Best Rock Gospel Album, but lost. Shine was nominated for a 1995 Dove Award for Short Form Music Video of the Year, but lost to "Flood" by Jars of Clay. It has been certified Gold by the RIAA.
Track Listing[]
- Real Good Thing – 2:53
- Shine – 3:42
- Spirit Thing – 3:28
- Let It Rain – 4:17
- Going Public – 3:30
- Truth and Consequences – 2:58
- Lights Out – 3:09
- Be Still – 3:19
- When You Called My Name – 4:03
- Elle G. – 5:13
Radio Singles[]
Going Public |
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Tracks: Real Good Thing | Shine | Spirit Thing | Let It Rain | Going Public | Truth and Consequences | Lights Out | Be Still | When You Called My Name | Elle G. |