Baptism (Kenny Chesney and Randy Travis song)

"Baptism", also known as "Down with the Old Man (Up with the New)", is a song written by Mickey Cates, depicting a believer's baptism down in an East Tennessee river.

"Baptism"
Song by Kenny Chesney and Randy Travis
from the album Everywhere We Go
LanguageEnglish
Released1999
Recorded1999
GenreCountry
Length4:15
LabelBNA
Songwriter(s)Mickey Cates
Producer(s)Buddy Cannon
Norro Wilson

In 1999, the song was recorded by Kenny Chesney and Randy Travis on the album Everywhere We Go and in 2000, Randy Travis recorded it on the album Inspirational Journey. The solo version was released as a single, peaking at 75th position at the country singles chart of the United States.

In 2001 the Randy Travis solo recording was awarded an GMA Dove Award in the "Country song of the year" category.

In 1999 the song was recorded by Susie Luchsinger on the album Raised on Faith.

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