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A special edition with four bonus acoustic tracks and expanded liner notes was simultaneously released with the standard version. The album debuted at No. 119 on Billboard 200,[1] No. 2 on Top Christian Albums,[2] with 8,000 copies sold in its first week. It has sold 91,000 copies in the United States as of August 2015.[3]       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Table of ContentsCritical reception[edit]Track listing[edit]Special edition bonus tracks[edit]Personnel[edit]References[edit]Critical reception[edit]Brave garnered critical acclaim from eight music critics. At Christianity Today, Russ Breimeier calling noting how the album “is musically grounded in familiar modern pop with occasional flourishes of sonic creativity”.[8] Founder Tony Cummings of Cross Rhythms writing that on the release she “shows herself to be a fine songwriter and emotionally gripping singer.”[9] At CCM Magazine, Christa Farris stating how if the listener gives their time to hear the album “the rewards are many.”[6] Johnny Loftus of AllMusic saying that it is “Nordeman’s heartfelt delivery makes it an integral part of Brave’s inspirational, unfailingly honest, and crisply modern approach to CCM.”[5] At Christian Broadcasting Network, Jennifer E. Jones stating that “it doesn\u2019t get much better than this.”[7] Kevan Breitinger of About.com calling the album “a stand-out release”.[4] At Jesus Freak Hideout, Lauren Summerford proclaiming that “Nordeman doesn’t just meet the bar she has raised so high, but actually goes above it with Brave.” The Phantom Tollbooth’s Michael Dalton affirming this to be “a strong effort”.[11]Track listing[edit]All songs written by Nichole Nordeman except where noted.       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4“Brave” (Jay Joyce, Nordeman) \u2014 4:15“What If” \u2014 4:43“Someday” \u2014 4:49“Real To Me” (Joyce, Nordeman, Jill Tomalty) \u2014 3:47“Crimson” \u2014 2:58“Hold On” \u2014 5:47“Lay It Down” \u2014 3:44“No More Chains” \u2014 4:51“Gotta Serve Somebody” (Bob Dylan) \u2014 3:59“Live” (Joyce, Nordeman) \u2014 4:11“We Build” \u2014 5:08Special edition bonus tracks[edit]“Brave (acoustic version)” (Joyce, Nordeman) \u2014 4:09“What If (acoustic version)” \u2014 4:24“Miles” (acoustic recording) \u2014 4:32“The Altar” (acoustic recording) \u2014 7:20Personnel[edit]Nichole Nordeman \u2013 vocals, acoustic pianoJay Joyce \u2013 keyboards, guitars, bass guitar (1\u20134, 6\u201311), drum machines, backing vocals (9)Giles Reaves \u2013 synthesizers, programming, drums, percussionByron House \u2013 double bass (5)The Nashville String Machine (track 11)Rob Mathes \u2013 string arrangementsCarl Gorodetzky \u2013 concertmaster, contractorJack Jezioro \u2013 arco bassPaul Christopher \u2013 celloAnthony LaMarchina \u2013 celloCarole Rabinowitz \u2013 celloJim Grosjean \u2013 violaGary Vanosdale \u2013 violaKristin Wilkinson \u2013 violaDavid Angell \u2013 violinJanet Askey \u2013 violinDavid Davidson \u2013 violinConni Ellisor \u2013 violinCate Myer \u2013 violinPamela Sixfin \u2013 violinAlan Umstead \u2013 violinCathy Umstead \u2013 violinMary Kathryn Vanosdale \u2013 violinProductionBrad O’Donnell \u2013 executive producerJay Joyce \u2013 producer, recordingMichael Heavens \u2013 recordingGiles Reaves \u2013 recordingMaxi Media Recording Studios, Dallas, Texas \u2013 recording studioTragedy Studios, Nashville, Tennessee \u2013 recording studioTom Lord-Alge \u2013 mixing (1, 4)David Leonard \u2013 mixing (2, 3, 5\u201311)Mike Paragone \u2013 mix assistant (2, 3, 5\u201311)South Beach Studios, Miami Beach, Florida \u2013 mixing studioEast Iris Studios, Nashville, Tennessee \u2013 mixing studioBob Ludwig \u2013 mastering at Gateway Mastering, Portland, MaineJan Cook \u2013 creative directionAlexis Goodman \u2013 package art direction, designCindy James \u2013 photographyAngela Angel \u2013 hair, make-upChad Curry \u2013 wardrobe stylistChart (2005)PeakpositionBillboard 200119Billboard Top Heatseekers2References[edit]^ “Billboard 200: June 11, 2005”. Billboard.^ “Top Christian Albums: June 11, 2005”. Billboard.^ “Upcoming Releases”. Hits Daily Double. HITS Digital Ventures. Archived from the original on August 25, 2015.^ a b Breitinger, Kevan (May 24, 2005). “Nichole Nordeman – ‘Brave’“. About.com. Retrieved February 19, 2014.^ a b Loftus, Johnny (May 24, 2005). “Brave – Nichole Nordeman\u00a0: Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards”. Allmusic. Retrieved February 19, 2014.^ a b Farris, Christa (June 1, 2005). “Nichole Nordeman: Brave (Sparrow)” (PDF). CCM Magazine. p.\u00a062. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 25, 2013. Retrieved February 19, 2014.^ a b Jones, Jennifer E. (May 24, 2005). “Nichole Nordeman: A ‘Brave’ New Girl”. Christian Broadcasting Network. Retrieved February 19, 2014.^ a b Breimeier, Russ (May 24, 2005). “Nichole Nordeman: Brave”. Christianity Today. Archived from the original on September 7, 2009. Retrieved February 19, 2014.^ a b Cummings, Tony (September 26, 2005). “Review: Brave – Nichole Nordeman”. Cross Rhythms. Retrieved February 19, 2014.^ Summerford, Lauren (June 30, 2005). “Nichole Nordeman, “Brave” Review”. Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved February 19, 2014.^ a b Dalton, Michael (July 11, 2005). “Nordeman, Nichole – Brave”. The Phantom Tollbooth. Retrieved February 19, 2014.     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/brave-nichole-nordeman-album-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Brave (Nichole Nordeman album) – Wikipedia"}}]}]