ABEL ORTA – LET US EXALT Produced by Abel Orta Jr. and Jonathan Michael Orta Mixed by Abel Orta Jr. Mastered by Brian Tankersley 1. Let Us Exalt – Words and Music by Tommy Simms, Abel Orta, Javier Solis, Abel Orta Jr . Electric Guitars: Tommy Sims Bass: Tommy Sims Programming: Abel Orta Jr. and William Garcia Rhodes: William Garcia Oasis Horns: Trumpet: James Williams III, Trombone: Mike Donahue Saxophone: Randy Allison Drums and Percussion: Javier Solis BGV’s: Nirva Ready, Jamelle Fraley, Liz Torrez, Cynthia Orta, Abel Orta Drums, Percussion, and BGV’s Recorded by Danny Duncan at Platinum Lab Recording in Nashville, TN 2. My God - Words by Abel Orta, Javier Solis, Cynthia Orta, Music by Jonathan Orta, Abel Orta, Abel Orta Jr., James Orta Drums and Percussion: Abel Orta Jr Bass: James Orta Acoustic and Electric Guitars: Jonathan M. Orta Programming: Abel Orta Jr. BGV’s: Jonathan M. Orta Drums recorded and engineered by Shaun McClard at 226 Recordings, Houston, TX 3. The Sweetest Name – Words and Music by Abel Orta Drums and Percussion: Abel Orta Jr. Bass: Abel Orta Electric and Acoustic Guitars: Jonathan M. Orta Programming: Abel Orta Jr. Piano: Abel Orta Jr. Strings: Victoria Orta, Deborah Orta 4 I’m Free – Words by Abel Orta, Music by Abel Orta, Jonathan M. Orta, and Abel Orta Jr. Drums and Percussion: Abel Orta Jr. Bass: Abel Orta Electric and Acoustic Guitars: Jonathan M. Orta Programming: Abel Orta Jr. Drums recorded and Engineered by Shaun McClard at 226 Recordings, Houston, TX 5. Glorify– Words by Abel Orta Music by Jonathan Orta, Abel Orta, Abel Orta Jr., James Orta Drums and Percussion: Abel Orta Jr. Bass: James Orta Electric and Acoustic Guitars: Jonathan M. Orta Programming: Abel Orta Jr. Drums recorded and engineered by Shaun McClard at 226 Recordings, Houston, TX 6. It Means The World- Words by Brandon Fraley, Javier Solis and Abel Orta Music by Brandon Fraley Drum Programming: Brandon Fraley and Abel Orta Jr. Synth Bass: Brandon Fraley Acoustic Guitar: Brandon Fraley Keys & Synth Programming: Brandon Fraley, Abel Orta Jr., and William Garcia BGV’s: Brandon Fraley 7. Your Love Is All I Need – Words and Music by Jammes “Jamba” Castro, Abel Orta and Javier Solis Drums and Percussion: Javier Solis Bass: Abel Orta Electric Guitar: Jonathan M. Orta Acoustic Guitar: Steve Krenz and Jonathan M. Orta Piano: Jammes “Jamba” Castro Programming: Abel Orta Jr. and Brandon Fraley BGV’s- Jamelle Fraley, Javier Solis Drums recorded and engineered by Danny Duncan at Platinum Lab Recording, Nashville, TN 8. Every Good Thing – Words and Music Jammes “Jamba” Castro, Abel Orta, Abel Orta Jr. Drums: Abel Orta Jr. Percussion: Javier Solis Bass: Abel Orta Electric and Acoustic Guitars: Jonathan M. Orta Programming: William Garcia Piano and Organ: William Garcia Organ “Growl” sample played by Brandon Fraley Drums recorded and engineered by Danny Duncan at Platinum Lab Recording, Nashville, TN 9. All Over The World – Words and Music by Brandon Fraley, Jermaine Rodriguez, Javier Solis, Uriah Solis and The Katinas Drums: Javier Solis Percussion: Javier Solis and Abel Orta Jr. Bass: Abel Orta Electric Guitar: Jonathan M. Orta Acoustic Guitars: Abel Orta Jr. Programming: Abel Orta Jr. Piano: Abel Orta Jr. Strings: Victoria Orta (violin), Deborah Orta (cello) BGV’s: The Katina’s (John Katina, Jesse Katina, James Katina, Sam Katina, Joe Katina), Jonathan Orta 10. Come Back Home- Words and Music by Abel Orta Drums and Percussion: Abel Orta Jr. Electric Guitar: Jonathan M. Orta Acoustic Guitar: Abel Orta Jr. Programming: Abel Orta Jr. 11. Forever- Words and Music by Tommy Sims, Abel Orta and Javier Solis Drums and Percussion: Javier Solis Bass: Abel Orta Electric Guitars: Jonathan M. Orta Programming: William Garcia Piano: Tommy Sims BGV’s: The Katina’s (John Katina, Jesse Katina, James Katina, Sam Katina, Joe Katina) Recorded and Engineered by Danny Duncan at Platinum Lab Recording, Nashville, TN except Bass and Guitars Acknowledgements First and foremost, I want to thank my Lord Jesus Christ for the honor and privilege of working on this album. Thank you to my wife, sons, and daughters of whom I am so proud: Cynthia, you are the love of my life. I am so grateful for your support and encouraging words. Abel Jr., I admire you for the level of excellence with which you work. You are a genius! Jonathan, the skill with which you play amazes me. You are truly gifted from the Lord! James, your input is brilliant. I love those bass lines. You are a fine musician! Deborah, Esther, and Rachel, thank you for your patience. I appreciate you! I would also like to thank the following people: My parents, Oscar and Juanita Orta, for inspiring me with your lives. I love you. My in-laws, Ysidro and Esther Solis, for your leadership. My brother-in-law and friend, Javier Solis, for believing in me. Pastor Jubal Garcia and Metanoya Church, for your love and support. Tommy Sims, you are a true artist. Thank you for giving your heart and soul to this project. I am grateful to you. Brian Tankersley, thank you for such a great job mastering this album. Pastor Joel and Victoria Osteen, my Lakewood Church family and friends and all who played a role on this project. Abel Orta plays EKO Basses and uses D’Addario strings. Photos by: David Teran Graphic Design & Layout by Creative Designs & JW3Design.com