40 Acres
Studio album by Caedmon's Call
Released	13 April 1999
Recorded	The Castle, Franklin, TN
Genre	Rock music, Christian rock
Length	44:41
Label	Essential Records
Producer	Glenn Rosenstein
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Caedmon's Call chronology
The Guild Collection Vol. 2 (1998) 40 Acres (1999) Long Line of Leavers (2000)

40 Acres is the 1999 release from Caedmon's Call and made the band known to a wider, and even international, audience.

The album explores the way God's redemption intersects with the places and ways people live their daily lives.

The album was recorded at

• The Castle, Franklin, TN (Engineer Steve Bishir, Glenn Rosenstein, Mike Purcell).

[edit] Track listing

1. "There You Go" – 3:20
2. "Thankful" – 4:20
3. "Shifting Sand" – 3:49
4. "Faith My Eyes" – 4:41
5. "Where I Began" – 3:42
6. "Table For Two" – 3:34
7. "Climb On (A Back That's Strong)" – 3:51 (Shawn Colvin cover)
8. "Petrified Heart" – 4:41
9. "Somewhere North" – 5:31
10. "Daring Daylight Escape" – 3:39
11. "40 Acres" – 3:33

[edit] Personnel

[edit] Band members

• Cliff Young – Lead vocals, Acoustic Rhythm guitar, Backing Vocals
• Danielle Young – Vocals, Backing Vocals
• Garett Buell – Percussion
• Aric Nitzberg – Bass Guitar
• Todd Bragg – Drums
• Randy Holsapple - Hammond B-3, Accordion
• Derek Webb – Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Vocals, Backing Vocals

[edit] Guest musicians

• John Catchings – Cello
• Phil Madeira – Accordion, Lap Steel
• Keith Rodger – Electric Guitar
• Matt Rollings – Hammond B-3, Piano
• Glenn Rosenstein – Acoustic Guitar, 12 String Electric Guitar, Walkabout dulcimer
• Blair Master – String arrangements
• Nashville Recording Symphony – Strings

[edit] Release details

• 1999, U.S., Essential Records 83061-0486-2, Release Date 13 April 1999, CD

v • d • e Caedmon's Call Cliff Young · Danielle Young · Garett Buell · Jeff Miller · Todd Bragg · Joshua Moore · Andrew Osenga · Derek Webb Albums My Calm // Your Storm · Caedmon's Call · 40 Acres · Long Line of Leavers · In the Company of Angels: A Call to Worship · Back Home · Share the Well · In the Company of Angels II: The World Will Sing · Overdressed EPs Caedmon's Call · Just Don't Want Coffee · Limited Edition Tour EP · Intimate Portrait Compilations The Guild Collection Vol. 1 · The Guild Collection Vol. 2 · Songs from the Guild · The Guild Collection Vol. 3 · Chronicles 1992-2004 · Thankful: The Best of Caedmon's Call