DESCRIPTION:
1992's CHANGE YOUR WORLD reinforced Michael W Smith's ability to reach secular audiences, while maintaining predominantly spiritual themes.

Highlights from the record included the moving ballad "Place in This World", "Friends are Friends Forever" "I Will Be Here for You" and "Somewhere Somehow," a tender duet with Smith's longtime friend and peer Amy Grant. All songs wer co-written by Michael W. Smith. Producers: Michael W. Smith, Mark Heimermann, Wayne Kirkpatrick. Engineers: Jb, Brent King, Humberto Gatica. Personnel: Michael W. Smith (vocals, piano, keyboards, synthesizer), Jerry McPherson, Dann Huff, George Cocchini (guitars), The Nashville String Machine (strings), Jerry Hey, Gary Grant, Dan Higgins, Bill Reichenbach, Chris McDonald, Mike Haynes, Barry Green, George Tidwell (horns), Mark Heimermann (keyboards, drum programming, background vocals), Trace Scarborough, Scott McLeod (keyboards, synthesizers, drum programming), Phil Madeira (organ), Mike Lawler (keyboards), Tommy Sims, Gary Lunn, Jimmy Lee Sloas, Jackie Street (bass), Steve Brewster (drums), Terry McMillan (percussion), Brian Tankersley, Joe Hogue, Mark Hammond, Toby McKeehan (programming). Background vocals: Lisa Bevill-Ammon, Ricky D., Jan Harris, Kim Smith, Kevin Smith, Michael Tait, Bonnie Keen, Greg Barnhill, Joey Jelf, Robert Carlisle, Angelo Petrucci, Veronica Petrucci, Carl Lucero, Chris Willis, Chris Harris, Wayne Kirkpatrick, Michael Black, Vicki Hampton, Donna McElroy, Chris Rodriguez, The Music City Mass Choir, The Christ Church Choir.