Evie - Never the Same (1979) Vinyl LP • Contemporary Christian Gospel

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Vinyl plays with occasional light-crackles (play-graded). Cover has a few creases near edges; very light-scuffing and surface impressions (front/back). Inner-sleeve is original (lyrics/credits); one seam partially split. Spine is easy-to-read with mild-wear. Minor shelf-wear along top/bottom-edge and corners. Opening is crisp with signs of light use and divots. (Not a cut-out.)

Tracks:

1. Live For Jesus
2. Hold On
3. Special Delivery
4. Never The Same Again
5. This Life
6. Shine
7. At The River Of Jordan
8. Don't Run From Reality
9. Home
10. You Have Everything In Your Hands
11. Jesus I Love You

About The Record:

Never the Same, by Evie, was produced by her husband Pelle Karlsson and showcases Evie's signature breezy, adult-contemporary gospel style, blending inspirational lyrics with a polished sound. It features ten tracks, including songs like Live for Jesus and Never the Same Again, reflecting themes of faith and personal transformation. Historically, Never the Same earned a Grammy nomination for Best Contemporary Gospel Performance in 1980, marking Evie’s third consecutive Grammy nod and underscoring her influence in the genre during the late 1970s. While no singles from this album are widely documented as chart-topping hits, Evie’s popularity on Christian radio during this period helped solidify her status as a pioneering figure in modern Christian music.