House of Hope

by Toni Childs

House of Hope cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 25 June 1991
  • Label: A&M
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 53:35
  • Community rating: 3.07/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Earning immense critical acclaim, this sophomore effort finds Toni Childs exploring deeply personal themes of trauma, abuse, and mental health. 'House of Hope' envelops her uniquely raspy, booming vocal delivery within sophisticated, moody art pop and folk-rock arrangements, culminating in a profoundly cathartic listening experience.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, mental-health

Tracklist

  1. I've Got To Go Now (6:27)
  2. Next To You (5:15)
  3. House Of Hope (4:51)
  4. Daddy's Song (6:36)
  5. Heaven's Gate (5:16)
  6. The Dead Are Dancing (4:31)
  7. I Want To Walk With You (5:02)
  8. Where's The Light (5:33)
  9. Put This Fire Out (5:42)
  10. Three Days (4:17)

Credits

  • John Philip Shenale - keyboards [programming], programmed by [keyboards]
  • Denny Fongheiser - drums
  • Chas Sandford - guitar
  • David Rhodes - guitar, written-by
  • Tim Pierce - guitar
  • Luis Conte - percussion
  • Crystal Wilson - backing vocals
  • Penni Wilson - backing vocals

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