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B.J. Thomas – Happy Man (used)

B.J. Thomas – Happy Man (used)

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"Happy Man" is an album by American singer 
B.J. Thomas, released in 1978. 
Key information about the album:
  • Genre: The album's primary genre is contemporary Christian music, with elements of pop rock and country music.
  • Significance: Released on Myrrh Records, a notable Christian music label, the album features overtly Christian themes, differing from Thomas's previous album, Home Where I Belong.
  • Production: B.J. Thomas and Archie Jordan produced the album, with Buddy Huey as executive producer. Archie Jordan also arranged and conducted the music.
  • Notable Tracks: Songs include "Beautiful Music," "He's the Hand on My Shoulder," and "Thank You Lord".
  • Musical Style: Happy Man has a brighter sound, using instruments like sitars and punchy rhythms, compared to B.J. Thomas' earlier recordings.
  • Reception: Reviews noted B.J. Thomas's vocals were excellent, and the album's sound anticipated 1980s Contemporary Christian music.
  • Tracklist: The album includes 10 songs:
    1. From the Start
    2. He's the Hand On My Shoulder
    3. Bridge of Love
    4. I Want to Be More Like Jesus
    5. Beautiful Music
    6. Happy Man
    7. What a Difference You've Made
    8. He's Got It All In Control
    9. Thank You Lord
    10. The Word Is Love 
Happy Man marked a time when B.J. Thomas openly expressed his Christian faith through his music. 
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