Following Jesus
| Following Jesus | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1987 | |||
| Recorded | Different Fur (Oakland, CA) RMJ Studios (Detroit, MI) | |||
| Genre | Gospel | |||
| Label | Muscle Shoals Sound/Malaco Records | |||
| Producer | Thomas Whitfield, Walter Hawkins | |||
| Vanessa Bell Armstrong chronology | ||||
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Following Jesus is the third solo album from Detroit-native gospel singer Vanessa Bell Armstrong, released in 1987 on Muscle Shoals Sound/Malaco Records.[1] The album peaked at No. 5 on the US Billboard Top Gospel Albums chart.[2] Following Jesus won a Soul Train Music Award in the category of Best Solo Gospel Album.
Track listing
Side A
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Real Soon" | Walter Hawkins | 3:57 |
| 2. | "I'm Going Through" | Rudolph Stanfield | 4:24 |
| 3. | "Following Jesus" | Howard McCrary, Walter Hawkins | 3:54 |
| 4. | "He's Real" | Charles Nicks | 6:38 |
Side B
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Searching" | Walter Hawkins | 3:32 |
| 2. | "He's My Everything" | Rudolph Stanfield | 4:46 |
| 3. | "There's A Brighter Day" | Derrick Lee, Thomas A. Whitfield | 3:31 |
| 4. | "God My God" | Howard McCrary | 5:57 |
References
- ^ Hill, Edward (November 4, 1988). "A gospel singer's tie to Jesus". The Plain Dealer. Retrieved June 21, 2025.
- ^ "Top Spiritual Albums" (PDF). Billboard. June 13, 1987. p. 66. Retrieved September 18, 2025 – via worldradiohistory.com.