First Call – Somethin' Takes Over (Pre-Owned CD) DaySpring 1987

Product Description

Originally released in 1987, Somethin' Takes Over is an outstanding contemporary Christian music album from First Call, one of the most celebrated vocal groups of the classic CCM era. Featuring the remarkable harmonies of Marty McCall, Bonnie Keen, and Melodie Tunney, this exceptional 10-track recording showcases the trio's extraordinary vocal precision, sophisticated arrangements, and ability to blend contemporary Christian pop, jazz, gospel, and inspirational music. Featuring standout songs including "The Reason We Sing," "Somethin' Takes Over," "The Comin' of the Lord," "Billy on the Boulevard," and "O Sifuni Mungu (All Creatures of Our God and King)," the album captures the musical creativity and spiritual passion that made First Call one of the most respected vocal groups of the 1980s.

Released through DaySpring Records, Somethin' Takes Over features an impressive collection of Nashville studio musicians and arrangements that range from polished adult contemporary pop to energetic gospel, jazz-influenced performances, and beautiful a cappella harmonies. Produced by David Maddux and Neal Joseph, the album demonstrates First Call's remarkable versatility, combining intricate vocal arrangements with memorable songwriting and heartfelt messages of faith. The beloved worship anthem "The Reason We Sing" became one of the group's signature recordings, while "O Sifuni Mungu" brought an exciting international influence to the album. An essential addition to any classic CCM, Christian vocal harmony, inspirational pop, or vintage Christian CD collection.

Key Collector Details

• DaySpring Records – Compact Disc

• Catalog Number: 7-01-416162-8

• Originally Released: 1987

• Format: CD, Stereo

• Features 10 studio recordings

• Approximately 42 minutes of music

• Features Marty McCall, Bonnie Keen, and Melodie Tunney

• Includes "The Reason We Sing," "Somethin' Takes Over," and "O Sifuni Mungu"

• Produced by David Maddux and Neal Joseph

• Features First Call's signature three-part vocal harmonies

• Incorporates Christian pop, jazz, gospel, and a cappella music

• Includes performances by prominent Nashville session musicians

• Classic release from the golden era of contemporary Christian music

• Condition: Pre-Owned CD

Track Listing

1. The Comin' of the Lord – 3:21

2. Somethin' Takes Over – 3:23

3. The Reason We Sing – 3:33

4. Billy on the Boulevard – 4:14

5. Forever in His Care – 4:03

6. O Sifuni Mungu (All Creatures of Our God and King) – 5:41

7. The Look – 4:46

8. Back to His Heart – 3:05

9. Double Talk – 4:17

10. Lord of All – 4:59