Carter Cooney & Wells - Mighty Power (2025)

TThe album Mighty Power by Carter, Cooney & Wells was released in 1984 by Birthright Records (catalog number ST-70213). It is a live recording captured at Mask Memorial C.M.E. Church in Lansing, Michigan. The album was produced by Pastor Wendell Rhodes, who also contributed as a songwriter on several tracks.

The core lineup of the group featured:
Rev. Carroll Carter – guitar, vocals, songwriter
Maltrus Cooney – bass guitar, drums, songwriter
Sharon Cooney – bass guitar, drums
Wilson Wells – vocals
Evangelist Betty Carter – vocals, songwriter
Rev. James Carter – vocals

Mighty Power showcases a blend of gospel energy and live spiritual performance, rooted in the traditions of African-American church music of the 1980s.

Tracklist:
1-1 Carter, Cooney & Wells;Carter - Mighty Power [4:04]
1-2 Carter, Cooney & Wells;Carter - Good To You [3:57]
1-3 Carter, Cooney & Wells;Carter - You Are There [4:09]
1-4 Carter, Cooney & Wells;Carter - I Am Somebody Now [4:19]
1-5 Carter, Cooney & Wells;Carter - I Must Go On [3:21]
1-6 Carter, Cooney & Wells;Carter - Change [3:17]
1-7 Carter, Cooney & Wells;Carter - Call God Almighty [5:22]
1-8 Carter, Cooney & Wells;Carter - Need A Blessing [4:58]
1-9 Carter, Cooney & Wells;Carter - Pilgrim Passing Through [4:44]