More Than a Melody

More Than a Melody
Studio album by
Yolanda Adams
ReleasedOctober 1995
GenreGospel
Length49:35
LabelTribute Records
ProducersBen Tankard, BeBe Winans
Yolanda Adams chronology
Save the World
(1993)		 More Than a Melody
(1995)		 Yolanda... Live in Washington
(1996)
Singles from More Than a Melody
  1. "Open Arms"
    Released: 1995
  2. "Gotta Have Love"
    Released: 1995
  3. "Fly Like an Eagle"
    Released: 1995
Professional ratings
Review scores
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More Than a Melody is the fourth studio album by gospel singer Yolanda Adams. The album includes singles such as "Gotta Have Love" (for which a commercial cassette single and video were both released) and a cover of the Steve Miller classic "Fly Like an Eagle". The album also includes musical collaborations with O'Landa Draper on "The Good Shepherd" and BeBe Winans on "What About the Children". The album was released on Tribute Records.

Track listing

  1. "Open Arms" (Parkes Stewart, Charles Harris) 4:06
  2. "Trust and Believe" (Adams, Ben Tankard) 5:49
  3. "The Good Shepherd" (V. Michael McKay) 5:58
  4. "Gotta Have Love" (Adams, Brian Overton, Khalid Keene, Ted Howard, Terrence Jones) 4:25
  5. "What About the Children?" (BeBe Winans) 5:19
  6. "More Than a Melody" (Aaron Lindsey, Stewart) 4:57
  7. "My Desire" (Adams, Michael Coston, Ted Howard) 4:42
  8. "Take Away" (V. Michael McKay) 5:07
  9. "Fly Like an Eagle" (Medley) (Steve Miller / Adams, Tankard) 4:06
  10. "You Changed My Life" (duet with Doug Williams) (Tankard, Marquis Hunt) 5:08

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1995) Peak
position
US Top Christian Albums (Billboard)[4]4
US Top Gospel Albums (Billboard)[5]4

Year-end charts

Chart (1996) Peak
position
US Top Gospel Albums (Billboard)[6] 15

References

  1. ↑ Cummings, Tony (October 1, 1995). "Yolanda Adams - More Than A Melody". 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. ↑ Jones, Bob (October 1995). "Yoland Adams: More Than A Melody" (PDF). Muzik. No. 5. p. 95. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 2, 2022.
  4. ↑ "Yolanda Adams Chart History (Christian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 13, 2020.
  5. ↑ "Yolanda Adams Chart History (Top Gospel Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 13, 2020.
  6. ↑ "The Year in Music: Top Gospel Albums" (PDF). Billboard. December 28, 1996. Retrieved January 18, 2024 – via World Radio History.
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