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Songs from the Heart (Yolanda Adams album)

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{{Infobox album

| name = Songs from the Heart

| type = studio

| artist = Yolanda Adams

| cover = Songs From The Heart (Yolanda Adams album - cover art).jpg

| alt =

| released = September 15, 1998

| recorded =

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = Gospel

| length = 52:08

| label = Verity

| producer = Percy Bady, Gregory Curtis

| prev_title = Yolanda... Live In Washington

| prev_year = 1996

| next_title = Mountain High... Valley Low

| next_year = 1999

| misc = {{Singles

| name = Songs From The Heart

| type = studio

| single1 = Only Believe

| single1date = 1998

| single2 = Still I Rise

| single2date = 1998

| single3 = Is Your All On The Altar

| single3date = 1998

| single4 = God Will Take Care Of You

| single4date = 1998

}}

}}

{{Music ratings

| rev1 = Allmusic

| rev1Score = {{Rating|1.5|5}} [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r376561|pure_url=yes}} link]

| noprose = yes

| rev2 = Cross Rhythms

| rev2Score = {{rating|5|10|full=U+25A0.svg|empty=U+25A1.svg|rating=square}}{{cite web |first=Trevor |last=Kirk |title=Yolanda Adams - Songs From The Heart|url=https://www.crossrhythms.co.uk/products/Yolanda_Adams/Songs_From_The_Heart/3973/ |work=Cross Rhythms|publisher=Cross Rhythms |accessdate=February 24, 2024 |date=December 1, 1998 }}

|rev3 = The Encyclopedia of Popular Music

|rev3score = {{Rating|4|5}}{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_NNmFiUnSmUC&q=yolanda+adams&pg=PA1947|title=The Encyclopedia of Popular Music|page=1992|author=Colin Larkin|publisher=Omnibus Press|date=27 May 2011|edition=5|isbn=978-0857125958|accessdate=January 18, 2024|via=Google Books}}

}}

Songs From The Heart is an album by gospel singer Yolanda Adams. Songs included the single "Still I Rise," dedicated to Rosa Parks, and interpolated from a poem by Maya Angelou. This was Adams' final album for the Verity Records label before signing with Elektra Records and gaining mainstream fame with her follow-up album Mountain High... Valley Low.

Track listing

  1. Only Believe 4:29
  2. Is Your All On The Altar 5:43
  3. Still I Rise 5:42
  4. Never Alone 3:25
  5. Jesus Medley: Jesus Is All, Oh How Jesus Loves You And Me, Oh How I Love Jesus 8:39
  6. God Will Take Care Of You 4:12
  7. Lord, I Want To Be A Christian 5:11
  8. Know Him 5:17
  9. Come To Me 4:53
  10. His Presence Is Here 4:50

Charts

=Weekly charts=

class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"

! scope="col"|Chart (1998)

! scope="col"|Peak
position

scope="row" {{album chart|BillboardChristian|9|artist=Yolanda Adams|refname=BBChristian|accessdate=January 18, 2024}}
scope="row" {{album chart|BillboardHeatseekers|15|artist=Yolanda Adams|refname=BB200|accessdate=January 18, 2024}}
scope="row" {{album chart|BillboardGospel|3|artist=Yolanda Adams|refname=BBGospel|accessdate=January 18, 2024}}

=Year-end charts=

class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"

! scope="col"|Chart (1998)

! scope="col"|Peak
position

scope="row"|US Top Gospel Albums (Billboard){{Cite magazine |title=The Year in Music 1998: Top Gospel Albums|url=https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Billboard/90s/1998/BB-1998-12-26.pdf#page=144|magazine=Billboard|date=December 26, 1998|accessdate=January 18, 2024|via=World Radio History}}

|align="center"|6

scope="col"|Chart (1999)

! scope="col"|Peak
position

scope="row"|US Top Gospel Albums (Billboard){{Cite magazine |title=The Year in Music 1999: Top Gospel Albums|url=https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Billboard/90s/1999/BB-1999-12-25.pdf#page=152|magazine=Billboard|date=December 25, 1999|accessdate=January 18, 2024|via=World Radio History}}

|align="center"|14

References

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External links

  • {{AllMusic|class=album|id=r376561|label=Songs From The Heart}}

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Category:1998 albums

Category:Yolanda Adams albums

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