I Need an Angel (album)

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I Need an Angel
I Need An Angel.jpg
Studio album by
Ruben Studdard
ReleasedNovember 23, 2004 (2004-11-23)
Recorded2003
GenreGospel[1]
Length49:26
LabelJ, 19
Ruben Studdard chronology
Soulful
(2003) 		I Need an Angel
(2004) 		The Return
(2006)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic3/5 stars[1]
Entertainment WeeklyC link
People3/4 stars[2]

I Need an Angel is the second studio album from American singer Ruben Studdard. It was released on November 23, 2004 by J Records.

Reception[]

Charts[]

The album debuted at number 20 on the Billboard 200 U.S. album chart. It also topped the Billboard Gospel Albums and Year-End Gospel Albums charts.

Sales performance[]

An album of gospel music, it sold 96,000 in its first week and has since been certified Gold by the RIAA.

Track listing[]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I Need an Angel"R. Kelly4:51
2."Center of My Joy"Richard Smallwood5:52
3."Goin' Up Yonder"Walter Hawkins3:40
4."Fix It, Jesus"Harvey Watkins, Jr.3:46
5."Amazing Grace"John Newton4:31
6."Shout to the Lord"Darlene Zschech3:59
7."Running Back to You"Fred Hammond5:08
8."Restoration"Mario Winans3:59
9."We Have Not Forgotten" (featuring Fred Hammond)Hammond, Noel Hall4:39
10."I Surrender All"Eugene Clark, Judson Van DeVenter3:58
11."Ain't No Need to Worry" (featuring Mary Mary)Marvin Winans3:01
12."Don't You Give Up"Ruben Studdard, Alvin "Cornbread" Garrett, Alphonso Mizell, Berry Gordy, Jr., Deke Richards, Frederick Perren3:46

Charts and certifications[]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "I Need an Angel - Ruben Studdard". AllMusic. Retrieved June 7, 2012.
  2. ^ "Picks and Pans Review: Ruben Studdard". People. Time Inc. December 20, 2004. Retrieved November 25, 2012.
  3. ^ "Ruben Studdard Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved June 3, 2018.
  4. ^ "Ruben Studdard Chart History (Top Gospel Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 3, 2018.
  5. ^ "Ruben Studdard Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 3, 2018.
  6. ^ "American album certifications – Ruben Studdard – I Need An Angel". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved June 3, 2018.
  7. ^ "Year-End Charts: Billboard 200 Albums - 2005". Billboard. Retrieved December 17, 2018.
  8. ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2005". Billboard. Retrieved September 21, 2020.
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