Yolanda Adams discography

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Yolanda Adams discography
Yolanda Adams performing at the White House in February 2007.
Yolanda Adams performing at the White House in February 2007.
Releases
↙Studio albums 10
↙Live albums 2
↙Compilation albums 4

This is the discography of gospel artist Yolanda Adams, an American multi-platinum selling Gospel music singer and radio show host. In total, Adams has won four Grammy Awards, four of the Gospel Music Association's Dove Awards, one American Music Award, seven NAACP Image Awards, one Soul Train Music Award, and three BET Awards.

Main article: Yolanda Adams

Contents

[edit] Albums

Year Album Chart positions Notes
US Top Gospel Albums Top Contemporary Christian US R&B HS
1987 Just As I Am
  • First studio album
  • Released: 1987
  • Singles: "None"
  • Formats: CD
 - 8 - - - Certifications:
1991 Through The Storm
  • Second studio album
  • Released: 1991
  • Singles:
  • Formats: CD
 - 8 - - - Certifications:
1993 Save The World
  • Third studio album
  • Released: 1993
  • Singles: "None"
  • Formats: CD
 - 6 - - - Certifications:
1995 More Than A Melody
  • Fourth studio album
  • Released: 1995
  • Singles: "Gotta Have Love" "Fly Like An Eagle" "Open Arms"
  • Formats: CD
 - 4 4 - - Certifications:
1996 Yolanda...Live In Washington
  • First live album
  • Released: 1996
  • Singles: "The Battle Is The Lord's"
  • Formats: CD
 - 5 25 - - Certifications:
1998 Songs From The Heart
  • Fifth studio album
  • Released: 1998
  • Singles: "Only Believe" "Still I Rise" "Is Your All On The Altar"
  • Formats: CD
 - 3 9 - 15 Certifications:
1999 The Best of Yolanda Adams
  • Greatest Hits Album
  • Released: 1999
  • Singles: "None"
  • Formats: CD
 - - 23 - - Certifications: Gold November 5, 2004
1999 Mountain High...Valley Low
  • Sixth studio album
  • Released: 1999
  • Singles: "Open My Heart" "Yeah" "Fragile Heart" "In The Mist Of It All" "The Things We Do"
  • Formats: CD
 24 1 1 5 1 Certifications: 2X Platinum September 14, 2000
2000 Christmas With Yolanda Adams
  • Seventh studio album
  • Released: 2000
  • Singles: "Have Yourself A Merry Christmas"
  • Formats: CD
 86 1 2 31 - Certifications:
2001 The Experience
  • Second live album
  • Released: March 2001
  • Singles: "I Believe I Can Fly"
  • Formats: CD
 63 2 1 24 - Certifications:
2001 Believe
  • Eighth studio album
  • Released: December 2001
  • Singles: "Never Give Up" "I Gotta Believe" "I'm Gonna Be Ready"
  • Formats: CD
 42 1 2 7 - Certifications: Gold July 16, 2002
2005 Day By Day
  • Ninth studio album
  • Released: August 2005
  • Singles: "Be Blessed" "Victory" "Someone Watching Over You" "This Too Shall Pass"
  • Formats: CD
 23 1 - 4 - Certifications:
2007 What a Wonderful Time
  • Tenth studio album
  • Released: October 9, 2007
  • Singles: "Hold On"
  • Formats: CD
 179 2 - 28 - Certifications:
2008 TBA Untitled Studio Album
  • Eleventh studio album
  • Released: TBA
  • Singles: -
  • Formats: CD
 - - - - - Certifications:

[edit] Compilations

Year Album Chart positions Notes
US Top Gospel Albums Top Contemporary Christian US R&B HS
2003 The Praise And Worship Songs Of Yolanda Adams
  • Compilation
  • Released: 2003
  • Singles: "None"
  • Formats: CD
 - 6 26 65 - Certifications:
2006 The Essential Yolanda Adams
  • Greatest Hits Album
  • Released: 2006
  • Singles: "None"
  • Formats: CD
 - 39 - - - Certifications:
2007 The Best of Me
  • Greatest Hits Album
  • Released: May 8, 2007
  • Singles: "None"
  • Formats: CD
 60 1 - 9 - Certifications:

[edit] Notable Singles

Year Song U.S. Hot 100 U.S. R&B Album
1995 "Gotta Have Love" - 97 More Than a Melody
1996 "The Battle Is the Lord's (live)" 75 - Yolanda...Live In Washington
1998 "Only Believe" - - Songs From the Heart
1998 "Is Your All on the Altar" - - Songs From the Heart
1998 "Still I Rise" - - Songs From the Heart
1999 "Open My Heart" 57 10 Mountain High...Valley Low
1999 "Yeah" - - Mountain High...Valley Low
2000 "Fragile Heart" - - Mountain High...Valley Low
2000 "The Things We Do" - - Mountain High...Valley Low
2001 "Never Give Up" - 79 Believe
2001 "I'm Gonna Be Ready" - 74 Believe
2001 "I Gotta Believe" - - Believe
2005 "Someone Watching Over You" - 59 Day by Day
2005 "Victory" - - Day by Day
2005 "This Too Shall Pass" - - Day By Day
2005 "Be Blessed" - - Day By Day
2007 "Step Aside" - - Daddy's Little Girls (OST)
2007 "Hold On" - - What a Wonderful Time

[edit] Videography

[edit] DVD/video releases

  • Yolanda Adams Live in Concert - An Unforgettable Evening (DVD, 2002 Reissue)
  • Yolanda Live: The Unforgettable Evening: Volume One (VHS)
  • Yolanda Adams Live in Washington D.C.: Volume Two (VHS)
  • Shakin' The House... Live In L.A. (VHS) (1998) ("Even Me," "You Know that I Know," "I'll Always Remember," and "The Lord is With Us in This Place")
  • Come Together - A Night for John Lennon's Words and Music (2001) ("Imagine")
  • The Concert for World Children's Day (2002) ("I Believe I Can Fly")
  • A Clay Aiken Christmas (2004) ("Oh Holy Night," "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" (w/Clay Aiken and Barry Manilow) and "Because It's Christmas" (w/Aiken and Manilow))

[edit] Music videos

  • "Gotta Have Love" (Tribute, 1996)
  • "Yeah" (Elektra, 1999)
  • "Open My Heart" (Elektra, 1999)
  • "I Believe I Can Fly" (Elektra, 2000)
  • "Never Give Up" (Elektra, 2001)
  • "This Too Shall Pass" (Atlantic, 2005)

[edit] Filmography

  • The Gospel (2005)
  • Sweating in the Spirit (2005)
  • "The Parkers" (2004)
  • "A Clay Aiken Christmas" (TV) (2004)
  • "Soul Food" (2004)

[edit] Guest contributions

Year Title Artist Album Label Notes
1995 "This Too Shall Pass" Crystal Lewis & Yolanda Adams Sisters: The Story Goes On (Various Artists) Warner Alliance
1997 "Wholly Holy" Everette Harp featuring Yolanda Adams What's Going On Blue Note
2000 "Shining Star" Yolanda Adams Music From & Inspired By Jesus: The Epic Mini-Series Sparrow/Capitol Cover of an Earth Wind & Fire song.
2002 "If We Could Remember" Yolanda Adams Sum of All Fears (Soundtrack) Elektra
2002 "Higher Ground" Karen Clark Sheard featuring Yolanda Adams, Kim Burrell, Dorinda Clark Cole, Mary Mary, and Missy Elliott 2nd Chance Elektra Also featured as a bonus track on Missy Elliott's Miss E... So Addictive.
2002 "Brand New Day" Karen Clark Sheard featuring Yolanda Adams 2nd Chance Elektra
2004 "I Believe" Yolanda Adams Honey (Soundtrack) Elektra Produced by Rodney Jerkins.
2004 "I Believe I Can Fly" Kenny G. featuring Yolanda Adams At Last... The Duets Album Arista
2005 "Afterwhile" Kirk Franklin featuring Yolanda Adams Hero Fo Yo Soul/Verity
2006 "Everyday (Family Reunion)" Yolanda Adams, Chaka Khan, Gerald Levert, Carl Thomas Madea's Family Reunion (soundtrack) Motown Nominated for a Grammy Award.
2006 "Me Dance" Yolanda Adams Jack's Big Music Show (Season One) (soundtrack) Nick Records
2006 "Where Love Begins" Patti LaBelle featuring Yolanda Adams The Gospel According To Patti LaBelle Umbrella Records
2006 "I Wish" Yolanda Adams, Patti LaBelle, & Fantasia Happy Feet (Soundtrack) Atlantic Records Cover of a Stevie Wonder song.
2007 "Order My Steps(Dear Lord)" Bone Thugs-n-Harmony featuring Yolanda Adams Strength & Loyalty Interscope Records Cover of a GMWA Women of Worship song.

[edit] Other releases

  • Yolanda Adams at Her Very Best With the Southeast Inspirational Choir
    • Artist: Yolanda Adams & The Southeast Inspirational Choir
    • Release Date: 1993
    • Label: Paula

[edit] See also

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This article is a part of a series on Yolanda Adams
Articles and categories
Discography  • Awards • The Yolanda Adams Morning Show • Category
North American Albums
Notable Singles
"The Battle Is the Lord's" • "Open Arms" • "Gotta Have Love" • "The Battle Is the Lord's (live)" • "Only Believe" • "Is Your All on the Altar" • "Still I Rise" • "Open My Heart" • "Yeah" • "Fragile Heart" • "The Things We Do" • "I'm Gonna Be Ready" • "I Gotta Believe" • "Hold On" • "Never Give Up" • "Someone Watching Over You" • "Victory" • "This Too Shall Pass" • "Be Blessed" • "My Favorite Things" • "What a Wonderful Time"
Other Projects
The Gospel  • Sweating in the Spirit • A Clay Aiken Christmas • Yolanda Adams Smooth Jazz Tribute