Ten Thousand Angels (song)

"Ten Thousand Angels"
Single by Mindy McCready
from the album Ten Thousand Angels
B-side "Not Somebody's Fool"[1]
Released 1996
Format CD single
Genre Country
Length 3:25
Label BNA
Writer(s) Billy Henderson, Steven Dale Jones
Producer David Malloy, Norro Wilson
Mindy McCready singles chronology
"Ten Thousand Angels"
(1996)
"Guys Do It All the Time"
(1996)

"Ten Thousand Angels" is the debut single by American country music artist Mindy McCready. Released in 1996, it was the first single and title track from the album Ten Thousand Angels. The song reached #6 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.

Content

The narrator wishes for ten thousand angels to help her say no to a man.[2]

Chart performance

Chart (1996) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks 6
U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 24
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 13

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 267. ISBN 0-89820-177-2. 
  2. ^ Randall, Alice; Carter Little, Courtney Little (2006). My Country Roots: The Ultimate MP3 Guide to America's Original Outsider Music. Thomas Nelson, Inc.. pp. 92. ISBN 1595558608.