One Voice (Gladys Knight album)

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One Voice
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ReleasedJanuary 4, 2005 (2005-01-04)
Length48:47
Label Many Roads
Gladys Knight chronology
At Last
(2000)
One Voice
(2005)
A Christmas Celebration
(2006)

One Voice is a studio album by American singer Gladys Knight along with the Saints Unified Voices music choir. It was released by Many Roads Records on January 4, 2005 in the United States. [1] At the 48th Annual Grammy Awards, the album became the last recipient of the Grammy Award for Best Gospel Choir or Chorus Album. [2]

Contents


Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."One Voice"1:27
2."Over My Head"0:45
3."Come, Come, Ye Saints"2:07
4."Love One Another"4:18
5."Pass Me Not"4:18
6."Right Here Waiting"4:18
7."Prayer"0:44
8."Did You Know"5:08
9."I Am a Child of God"3:29
10."Jesu Me Kanaka Waiwai"3:39
11."Blessed Assurance"3:55
12."He Shines On Me"1:40
13."Uphold Me"4:03
14."He's Worthy"4:13
15."He Lives"4:30

Charts

Chart (2005)Peak
position
US Independent Albums (Billboard) [3] 21
US Top Gospel Albums (Billboard) [4] 2
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [5] 95

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabelRef.
VariousJanuary 4, 2005Many Roads Records [1]

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