Number 7 (album)

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Number 7
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Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 19, 1991
Genre Gospel music
Length64:27
Label Benson Records
Producer
Commissioned chronology
State of Mind
(1990)
Number 7
(1991)
Matters of the Heart
(1994)

Number 7 is the seventh album by the American urban contemporary gospel group Commissioned, released in 1991 on Benson Records.

Contents

At the time of the album's release, Commissioned's line-up included four of its six original members (Fred Hammond, Mitchell Jones, Mike Williams and Karl Reid) along with newer members Marvin Sapp, Maxx Frank and Eddie Howard.

Track listing

  1. "Second Chance" (Anson Dawkins, Eric Dawkins, Eddie Howard Jr.) – 5:37
  2. "Love U With the Rest of My Life" (Fred Hammond, Maxx Frank) – 5:51
  3. "We Are Overcomers" (Anson Dawkins, Mitchell Jones) – 5:40
  4. "I Really Love the Lord (Interlude)" (Hammond, Frank) – 0:51
  5. "Hold Me" (Jones, Parkes Stewart) – 5:56
  6. "King of Glory" (Hammond) – 5:57
  7. "Please You More" (Hammond, Frank) – 6:29
  8. "Be an Example" (Hammond, Anson Dawkins) – 5:23
  9. "I Can't Live Without U" (Hammond, Eric Dawkins) – 4:34
  10. "Secret Place" (Hammond, Anson Dawkins, Eddie Howard Jr.) – 4:15
  11. "I Really Love the Lord" (Hammond, Frank) – 2:42
  12. "I Love Thinking of U" (Jones, Stewart) – 4:39
  13. "Please You More [instrumental]" (Hammond, Frank) – 6:26

Chart positions

Album [1]

YearChartPeak
1991Top Contemporary Christian22
1991Top Gospel Albums7

Personnel

Commissioned

Additional Musicians

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References

  1. "allmusic.com Commissioned Charts and Awards". Allmusic.