I Can Do This | ||||
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Released | November 16, 2010 | |||
Genre | Christian | |||
Length | 56:56 | |||
Label | Osmond Entertainment, LLC | |||
Producer | Jerry Williams | |||
Marie Osmond chronology | ||||
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Singles from I Can Do This | ||||
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Allmusic | [1] |
I Can Do This is the ninth studio solo album by American singer Marie Osmond, released on November 16, 2010 through her families company Osmond Entertainment, LLC. This album is the first collection of mostly Christian music released by Osmond. The album was re-released on CD and digital download on January 12, 2016.
The album was arranged and produced by Jerry Williams. It was recorded with the City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra at Smecky Music Studios in Prague, Czech Republic with additional recording at Rite Tune Studios.
The only single from the album titled Pie Jesu was recorded with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir conducted by Mack Wilberg.
The album entered the Billboard Christian Music charts at number 5 on November 27, 2010 and only remained on the charts for one week. [2] The album has sold 49,000 copies in the US as of April 2016. [3]
All proceeds of this album were donated to Children's Miracle Network Hospitals, the charity in which she co-founded (with John Schneider) in 1982. She is quoted on the liner notes saying "I give this donation as a gift of love and hope for the future of our children".
Chart (2010) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200 [4] | 71 |
US Christian Albums (Billboard) [5] | 5 |
Year | Single |
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2010 | "Pie Jesu" |
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