Carried Along

Carried Along is the second album by American singer-songwriter Andrew Peterson, released in 2000.

Carried Along
Studio album by Andrew Peterson
Released	March 21, 2000 (2000-03-21)
Genre	Christian pop, Christian rock, folk rock, roots rock, country gospel, folk, rock, country, bluegrass, blues
Length	42:02
Label	Essential
Producer	Glenn Rosenstein
Andrew Peterson chronology
Walk (1996) Carried Along (2000) Clear to Venus (2001)

Background

Peterson worked with Glenn Rosenstein, in the production of this album.[1] Essential Records released the album on March 21, 2000.[2]

Critical reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]
Cross Rhythms	[3]
The Phantom Tollbooth	4/5[4]

Rating the album a four out of five at The Phantom Tollbooth, Janet Friesen states, "Andrew Peterson's music moves like a breath of fresh air weaving acoustical patterns with guitars, strings, tin whistles, and hammer dulcimars."[4] Catherine E. Francis, giving the album a nine out of ten for Cross Rhythms, writes, "this set gives you 10 tracks of folk and country-tinged acoustic pop that is very easy on the ears."[3] Awarding the album three stars from AllMusic, Ashleigh Kittle says, "The project features a strong folk sound, at times blended with pop influences."[2]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Andrew Peterson unless otherwise noted..

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"All the Way Home"		4:52
2.	"The Chasing Song"		3:43
3.	"Faith to Be Strong"	Peterson, Gabe Scott	3:30
4.	"Nothing to Say"		4:40
5.	"Love Enough"	Peterson, Scott	3:25
6.	"The Coral Castle"		3:15
7.	"Shiloh"	Peterson, C.J. Fluharty	4:16
8.	"Come, Lord Jesus"		5:13
9.	"Rise and Shine"	Peterson, Scott	5:00
10.	"The Ninety and Nine"	Clephane, Sankey, Gabe Scott, Andrew Peterson	4:08
Total length:			42:02

Chart performance

Chart (2000)	Peak position
US Christian Albums (Billboard)[5]	32

Personnel

• Robert Beeson – executive producer
• John Catchings – cello (3-4, 9-10)
• Aubrey Haynie – mandolin, violin (10)
• Sam Levine – penny whistle (10)
• Ken Lewis – percussion (1-5, 7-10)
• Gary Paczosa – mixing
• Andrew Peterson – mandolin (10), vocals, acoustic guitar (1-3, 7), 12-string acoustic guitar (4, 9)
• Jamie Peterson – backing vocals
• Glenn Rosenstein – producer, electric guitar(1, 9)
• Cliff Young – executive producer
• Craig Young – bass guitar (1, 4-5, 7-10)
• Gabe Scott - vocals, acoustic guitar, accordion (6), hammered dulcimer (9)
• Chris McHugh - drums (1, 4-5, 9), percussion (8)
• Matt Rollings - piano (1, 6, 8), B3 (1-2, 4, 8-9)
• Barry Bales - upright bass (2-3, 6)
• Al Perkins - pedal steel guitar (5, 7)
• Ron Block - banjo (5, 7)

References

1. AllMusic (March 21, 2000). "Carried Along – Andrew Peterson : Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved October 7, 2015.
2. Kittle, Ashleigh (March 21, 2000). "Carried Along – Andrew Peterson". AllMusic. Retrieved October 7, 2015.
3. Francis, Catherine E. (June 1, 2000). "Review: Carried Along - Andrew Peterson". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved October 7, 2015.
4. Friesen, Janet (February 24, 2000). "Peterson, Andrew – Carried Along". The Phantom Tollbooth. Retrieved October 7, 2015.
5. "Andrew Peterson Album & Song Chart History". Billboard Christian Albums. Retrieved October 7, 2015.