| Soul Speak | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | March 4, 2008 | |||
| Recorded | 2007 | |||
| Genre | Soul | |||
| Length | 56:46 | |||
| Label | Universal Music International, Motown | |||
| Producer | Simon Climie | |||
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Soul Speak is the eighth studio album by American singer-songwriter Michael McDonald. The album was released on March 4, 2008, by Universal Music International and Motown. [1] [2]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)" | Dennis Morgan, Simon Climie | 4:04 |
| 2. | "Living for the City" | Stevie Wonder | 4:59 |
| 3. | "Love T.K.O." | Linda Womack | 4:58 |
| 4. | "Walk On By" | Burt Bacharach, Hal David | 2:46 |
| 5. | "Still Not Over You (Getting Over Me)" | Dennis Morgan, Simon Climie, Michael McDonald | 3:57 |
| 6. | "For Once in My Life" | Orlando Murden, Ronald Miller | 3:39 |
| 7. | "Into the Mystic" | Van Morrison | 4:11 |
| 8. | "Hallelujah" | Leonard Cohen | 4:59 |
| 9. | "Enemy Within" | Simon Climie, Michael McDonald | 4:05 |
| 10. | "(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher" | Carl Smith, Gary Jackson, Raynard Miner | 3:02 |
| 11. | "Only God Can Help Me Now" | Michael McDonald | 4:59 |
| 12. | "Baby Can I Change My Mind" | Barry Despenza, Carl Wolfolk | 3:42 |
| 13. | "Redemption Song" | Bob Marley | 3:56 |
| 14. | "You Don't Know Me" | Cindy Walker, Eddy Arnold | 3:12 |
| Chart (2008) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard 200 [3] | 12 |
| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [4] | 10 |
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