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Songs from the Heart
Studio album by
Yolanda Adams
ReleasedSeptember 15, 1998
GenreGospel
Length52:08
LabelVerity
ProducerPercy Bady, Gregory Curtis
Yolanda Adams chronology
Yolanda... Live In Washington
(1996) 		Songs from the Heart
(1998) 		Mountain High... Valley Low
(1999)
Singles from Songs from the Heart
  1. "Still I Rise [1]"
    Released: 1998
Professional ratings
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The Encyclopedia of Popular MusicStarStarStarStar[2]

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

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  1. Only Believe (Adams, G. Curtis) 4:29
  2. Is Your All on the Altar (Elisha Hoffman) 5:43
  3. Still I Rise (Percy Bady) 5:42
  4. Never Alone 3:25
  5. Jesus Medley: Jesus is All/Oh How He Loves You and Me/Oh How I Love Jesus (F. Whitfield, Will Lamartine Thompson) 8:39
  6. God Will Take Care of You (Adams, G. Curtis) 4:12
  7. Lord, I Want To Be A Christian 5:11
  8. Know Him (D. Frazier) 5:17
  9. Come to Me (A. Palmore) 4:53
  10. His Presence is Here (D. Frazier) 4:50


*God Will Take Care of You samples the hymn of the same title written by Civilla D. Martin.

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (1998) Peak
position
US Top Christian Albums (Billboard)[3] 9
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[4] 15
US Top Gospel Albums (Billboard)[5] 3

Year-end charts

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Chart (1998) Peak
position
US Top Gospel Albums (Billboard)[6] 6
Chart (1999) Peak
position
US Top Gospel Albums (Billboard)[7] 14

References

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  1. ^ Kirk, Trevor (December 1, 1998). "Yolanda Adams - Songs From The Heart". Cross Rhythms. Cross Rhythms. Retrieved February 24, 2024.
  2. ^ Colin Larkin (May 27, 2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music (5 ed.). Omnibus Press. p. 1992. ISBN 978-0857125958. Retrieved January 18, 2024 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ "Yolanda Adams Chart History (Christian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
  4. ^ "Yolanda Adams Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
  5. ^ "Yolanda Adams Chart History (Top Gospel Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
  6. ^ "The Year in Music 1998: Top Gospel Albums" (PDF). Billboard. December 26, 1998. Retrieved January 18, 2024 – via World Radio History.
  7. ^ "The Year in Music 1999: Top Gospel Albums" (PDF). Billboard. December 25, 1999. Retrieved January 18, 2024 – via World Radio History.
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