The Mission Bell is the sixth studio album by Delirious?. It was released in the UK on 7 November 2005 and in the US on 27 December 2005.
Singles
On 10 October 2005, Delirious? released "Paint the Town Red" as a single. It entered the UK Singles Charts at No. 56.
On 22 January 2006, "Our God Reigns" debuted at No. 1 on the UK Cross Rhythms radio chart. It stayed at the top for another week before dropping to Nos. 2 and 5, finally falling out of the top ten altogether.
On 16 April 2006, "Here I Am Send Me" debuted at No. 1 on the UK Cross Rhythms radio chart. It remained at No. 1 for four weeks before dropping to No. 2, then out of the charts completely.
Track listing
Personnel
Delirious? Martin Smith – vocals, guitars Stu Garrard – guitars, vocals Tim Jupp – keyboards Jon Thatcher – bass Stewart Smith – drums, percussion
Additional musicians Stephen Mason – pedal steel guitar (12) Tim Harries – string arrangements Gerard Le Feuvre – cello Nick Evans-Pughe – violin Steve Morris – violin TobyMac – hymn preach (3) Faye Simpson – backing vocals (9) A Skillz – sound bites (9) Moya Brennan – backing vocals (12)
Production Martin Smith – producer Stu Garrard – producer Sam Gibson – producer, recording, mixing Chris Blair – mastering at Abbey Road Studios (London, UK) Mark Debnam – creative director, design Stewart Smith – creative director, design Jimmy Abegg – photography Joshua Dunford – photography
Charts + Chart performance for The Mission Bell Chart (2006) Peakposition
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