Hold Back My Heart

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Hold Back My Heart
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Studio album by
ReleasedJune 23, 2009
Recorded2008
Genre Pop rock
Soul
Length43:33
Label Downtown Records (distributed)
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Hold Back My Heart is the third studio album by 2008 American Idol contestant Michael Johns. It sold a total of 20,000 copies. [2]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Heart on My Sleeve"( James Morrison ) -3:41
  2. "To Love Somebody" ( Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb ) -3:16
  3. "Feeling Alright" -2:58
  4. "Little Bear" -2:58
  5. "Fools Gold" -5:52
  6. "Mountains" -3:49
  7. "Fire" -2:35
  8. "Hold Back My Heart" -4:48
  9. "This Is Goodbye" -4:55
  10. "It's Too Late" -3:41
  11. "Heart Is Weak" -4:10 ( Diane Warren )
  12. "Turn To You" -3:30

Personnel

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References

  1. Leahey, Andrew. "Hold Back My Heart - Michael Johns". AllMusic . Retrieved August 4, 2011.
  2. "The best-selling Idol albums from 2009". USA Today. January 15, 2010.