Universal United House of Prayer

Universal United House of Prayer is Buddy Miller's fifth solo album, and his first for New West Records. The album appeared for one week and reached No. 64 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.[4] It received the 2004 Americana Music Award for Album of the Year for 2004, and contains the Mark Heard-penned song "Worry Too Much", which won the award for Song of the Year that same year.[5][6]

Universal United House of Prayer
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 21, 2004
RecordedMay 2004
GenreAmericana, Christian country
Length50:04
LabelNew West
Buddy Miller chronology
Midnight and Lonesome
(2002)
Universal United House of Prayer
(2004)
The Best of the HighTone Years
(2008)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Christianity Today[2]
Rolling Stone[3]

Track listing edit

Universal United House of Prayer track listing[1]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Worry Too Much"Mark Heard4:48
2."There's a Higher Power"Charlie Louvin, Ira Louvin3:53
3."Shelter Me"Buddy Miller, Julie Miller3:14
4."With God on Your Side"Bob Dylan9:14
5."Wide River to Cross"B. Miller, J. Miller3:03
6."Fire and Water"B. Miller, J. Miller4:02
7."Don't Wait"Jim Lauderdale, B. Miller4:37
8."This Old World"B. Miller, Victoria Williams2:59
9."Is That You"B. Miller, J. Miller4:52
10."Returning"Lauderdale, B. Miller4:55
11."Fall on the Rock"J. Miller5:02
Total length:50:04

References edit

  1. ^ a b Thom Jurek (September 21, 2004). "Universal United House of Prayer - Buddy Miller | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved April 9, 2014.
  2. ^ "Universal United House of Prayer". Christianity Today. September 1, 2004. Retrieved April 9, 2014.
  3. ^ "Album Reviews and Ratings". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on March 16, 2009. Retrieved April 9, 2014.
  4. ^ "Buddy Miller - Chart history". Billboard. Retrieved April 9, 2014.
  5. ^ Americana Music Award Recipient Archive Archived January 24, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ "Prine, Miller Top Americana Awards". Billboard. Retrieved April 9, 2014.