# Intimacy (Matt Redman album)

Intimacy is an album by worship artist Matt Redman. It was released in the US as The Heart of Worship with a very similar cover.
The album was recorded at various locations:
* Shine Studios, London, England - (Engineer – Trevor Michael)
* ICC Studios, Eastbourne, England - (Engineer – Trevor Michael)
* Warehouse Studio, Oxford, England - (Engineer – Steve Watkins)
* The Matinee, Nashville, Tennessee, USA - (Engineer – Matt Huesmann, for the Gospel Choir)
* Northwind Studio, Natal - (Engineer – Nick Fairclogh, for the Zulu Choir)

## Track listing

All songs written by Matt Redman, except where noted.
* "Let Everything That Has Breath" – 6:32
* "One Thing Remains" – 5:02
* "What I Have Vowed" – 4:57
* "Intimacy" – 4:34
* "Hear The Music of My Heart" – 5:00
* "When I Needed A Saviour" – 4:32
* "I Am Yours" – 4:08
* "The Heart of Worship" – 5:20
* "Now To Live The Life" – 5:06
* "For The Cross" (Matt Redman, Beth Vickers) – 4:24
* "Hallelujah Song" – 5:51
* "The Prayers of The Saints" – 7:59

## Personnel

* Matt Redman – lead vocals, acoustic guitars
* Steve Cantellow – keyboards
* Mark Edwards – keyboards
* Zarc Porter – programming
* Dave Clifton – acoustic guitars, electric guitars, backing vocals
* Martin Smith – acoustic guitars, vocals (8)
* Dan Boreham – electric guitars
* Craig Borlase – electric guitars
* John Ellis – electric guitars
* Stuart Garrard – electric guitars
* Phil Barker – bass
* Matt Weeks – bass
* Terl Bryant – drums
* Phil Crabbe – drums
* Nathan Fellingham – drums
* Colin Brooks – percussion
* Peter Whitfield – strings
* Simon Lockyer – strings
* Craig McCleish – string arrangements
* Andrew Phillip – arrangements
* Elaine Hanley – backing vocals
* Kaz Lewis – backing vocals
* Mal Pope – backing vocals
* Beth Vickers – backing vocals
* Chris Eaton – backing vocals (6)
* Ann Bailey – backing vocals (11)
* Zulu Choir (Inanda, South Africa)
Psalm Drummers (Tracks 1 & 11)
* Chip Bailey, Kevin Bonnett, Terl Bryant, Mark Jones, Phil Manning, Bruce Pont, Calum Rees and Dan Weeks
Gospel Choir
* Ann Bailey, Steve Flanigan, Nicole C. Mullen, George "Teddy" Pendergrass, Scat Springs, Roz Thompson and Eddie Wakes

## Production

* John Mays – executive producer
* Les Moir – executive producer
* Andy Piercy – producer
* Trevor Michael – recording
* Curtis Schwartz – recording, mixing
* Steve Watkins – recording
* Colin Walker – engineer
* Niklas Fairclough – recording (Zulu choir)
* Matt Huessman – recording (gospel choir)
* Steve Bishir – mixing
* Hank Nirider – mix assistant
* Sound Kitchen (Franklin, Tennessee, USA) – mixing location
* Chris Blair – mastering at Abbey Road Studios (London, UK)
* Christiév Carothers – creative direction
* Jan Cook – art direction
* Karen Philpott – design
* Daniel Swallow – photography
* Julia Clancy – photography assistant
* Sarah Gottschalk – photography assistant

## Release details

* 1998, UK, Survivor Records SURCD008, Release Date ? ? 1998, CD (originally released with bonus sampler CD)
* 1999, USA, Star Song ?, Release Date ? ? 1999, CD (released under the title "The Heart of Worship")
* 2003, UK, Survivor Records SURCD092, Release Date 21 Mar 2003, CD (double CD with "The Friendship And The Fear")