Room to Breathe is the fourth and final studio album by the American Christian pop girl group ZOEgirl.

Track listing

Personnel

ZOEgirl

  • Alisa Childers – vocals, acoustic guitar (8)
  • Chrissy Conway-Katina – vocals
  • Kristin Schweain – vocals, acoustic piano (10)

Musicians

  • Josiah Bell – programming (1, 5, 6, 9, 11)
  • Robert Marvin – programming (1, 5, 6, 9, 11), acoustic piano (11)
  • Mark Heimmerman – programming (2, 4), keyboards (2, 4), acoustic piano (4)
  • Shaun Shankel – keyboards (3), arrangements (3)
  • Tedd T – programming (7, 8, 10)
  • Brandon Harris – programming (7), additional guitars (7)
  • Damon Riley – programming (8)
  • Lynn Nichols – guitars (1, 5, 6, 9, 11), electric guitars (7, 8, 10)
  • George Cocchini – guitars (2, 4)
  • Pete Kipley – guitars (3)
  • Brent Milligan – additional guitars (7, 8)
  • Chris Rodriguez – acoustic guitar (10)
  • James Katina – bass (1, 5–11)
  • Jackie Street – bass (2, 4)
  • Mike Childers – drums (1, 5–11)
  • Dan Needham – drums (2, 4)
  • Chris McHugh – drums (3)
  • David Davidson – viola (4), violin (4)
  • Claire Indie – cello (6, 11)
  • Christa Black – violin (11)
  • Andy Selby – string arrangements (11)

Production

  • Brent Milligan – executive producer
  • Josiah Bell – producer (1, 5, 6, 9, 11), editing (1, 5, 6, 9, 11), recording (6)
  • Robert Marvin – producer (1, 5, 6, 9, 11), editing (1, 5, 6, 9, 11), recording (1, 5, 6, 9, 11)
  • Lynn Nichols – additional production (1, 5–11)
  • Mark Heimmerman – producer (2, 4)
  • Shaun Shankel – producer (3), recording (3), digital editing (3)
  • Tedd T – producer (7, 8, 10), overdub recording (7, 8, 10), editing (7, 8, 10)
  • Joe Baldridge – bass and drum recording (1, 5, 6, 9, 11), track recording (7, 8, 10), mixing (7, 10)
  • Nathan Watkins – bass and drum editing (1, 5, 6, 9, 11), tracking assistant (7, 8, 10)
  • Andy Selby – vocal editing (1, 5, 6, 9, 11), cello recording (6), recording (11)
  • Shane D. Wilson – mixing (1, 5, 6, 9)
  • Todd Robbins – recording (2, 4), mixing (2, 4)
  • Pete Kipley – recording (3)
  • F. Reid Shippen – recording (3), mixing (3, 11)
  • Bill Whittington – digital editing (3)
  • Skye McCaskey – overdub recording (7, 8, 10), recording (9, 11)
  • Rusty Varenkamp – overdub recording (7, 8, 10), editing (7, 8, 10)
  • Allen Salmon – editing (7, 8, 10)
  • Tony Palacios – mixing (11)
  • Dave Salley – assistant engineer (2, 4)
  • Josh Vegors – assistant engineer (2, 4)
  • Chris Yoakum – assistant engineer (2, 4)
  • Lee Bridges – recording assistant (3), digital editing (3)
  • Mike "X" O'Connor – recording assistant (3), digital editing (3)
  • Kenzi Butler – mix assistant (11)
  • Ted Jensen – mastering
  • Leon Zervos – mastering
  • Sterling Sound (New York, NY) – mastering location
  • PJ Heimmerman – production manager (2, 4)
  • Jan Cook – creative director
  • Alexis Goodman – art direction, design
  • Dana Tynan – photography
  • David Cox – hair stylist
  • David Kaufman – wardrobe styling
  • Sarah Sullivan – make-up
  • Proper Management – management

Reception

Room to Breathe received generally favourable reviews. JesusfreakHideout gave it 4 stars and said "Room to Breathe is as relevant and bold as ever". CCM also gave it high ratings saying "Room to Breathe is a solid, wisely produced collection".

Chart performance

Room to Breathe peaked at No. 108 on the Billboard 200. It peaked at No. 5 on Billboard Top Christian Albums and reached the No. 1 spot on Billboard Heetseekers chart.

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Room To Breathe:

  1. 43 album of the year? http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/charts/yearendcharts/2005/illtitl.jsp

About You:

  1. 20 Billboard year-end Hot songs: http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/charts/yearendcharts/2005/icotitl.jsp
  2. 24 Billboard year-end AC songs: http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/charts/yearendcharts/2005/icatitl.jsp
  3. 27 R&R AC: http://web.archive.org/web/20051231050850/http://www.radioandrecords.com/Formats/Charts/Christ_AC_Chart.asp

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