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Here I Am is the second live album and eighth overall album by Marvin Sapp as well as his fifth on Verity Records. The album debuted at number 2 on the Billboard 200 with first-week sales of 76,000 copies, making it the highest charting gospel album in history.[2]
Track listing
| Track Number
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Track Title
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Writer(s)
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Time
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| 1
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"I Came (Intro)"
|
Aaron Lindsey
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1:38
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| 2
|
"I Came"
|
Marvin Sapp, Aaron Lindsey, and Keith Cistrunk
|
4:25
|
| 3
|
"Keep Holding On"
|
Aaron Lindsey, Dana Sorey, and Aaron Camper
|
4:57
|
| 4
|
"Fresh Wind"
|
Jonathan Dunn
|
6:19
|
| 5
|
"Comfort Zone"
|
Ted Winn, Aaron Lindsey, and Daniel Moore
|
4:34
|
| 6
|
"Wait"
|
Jason Hendrickson, Kenny Black, Shakira Jones, and Donella Harris
|
5:11
|
| 7
|
"He Has His Hands on You"
|
Stan Jones
|
6:31
|
| 8
|
"Don't Count Me Out"
|
Jason Nelson
|
5:37
|
| 9
|
"The Best in Me"
|
Marvin Sapp and Aaron Lindsey
|
8:34
|
| 10
|
"Here I Am"
|
Jonathan Dunn
|
5:48
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| 11
|
"Praise You Forever"
|
Jarmone Davis, Bob Terry, Christopher B. Lewis, and Jerry Vines
|
6:29
|
| 12
|
"More Than a Conqueror"
|
Jason Hendrickson, Kenny Black, and Shakira Jones
|
5:34
|
Credits
Note: Personnel is from iTunes digital booklet
Production
- Marvin Sapp – executive producer
- MaLinda Sapp – executive producer
- James "Jazzy" Jordan – executive producer
- Aaron W. Lindsey – producer
- Danny Duncan – recording
- Nick Sparks – string recording
- John Jaszcz – mixing at French Beach Studio (Franklin, Tennessee)
- Vlado Meller – mastering at Sony Music Studios (New York City, New York)
Vocalists
- Marvin Sapp – lead vocals
Backing vocals
- Myron Butler (also choir director)
- Michael Bethany
- Aisha Cleaver
- Deonis Cook
- Jamil Freeman
- Caltomeesh West
- Chelsea West
Musicians
- Parris Bowens – keyboards
- Aaron W. Lindsey – keyboards
- Buddy Strong – keyboards
- Rick Watford – guitars
- Derrick Ray Sr.– bass
- Calvin Rodgers – drums
- Javier Solis – percussion
- Bruce Vanderveen – alto saxophone, horn arrangements
- Tommy Proulx – tenor saxophone
- Joe Mason – trombone
- Mark Wells – trombone
- Dan Duncan – trumpet
- Mike Martz – trumpet
- Nashville String Machine – strings
- Lloyd Barry – string arrangements
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
References
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ "Billboard". Billboard.
- ^ "Marvin Sapp Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
- ^ "Marvin Sapp Chart History (Top Gospel Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
- ^ "Marvin Sapp Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
- ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2010". Billboard. January 2, 2013. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
- ^ "Top Gospel Albums – Year-End 2010". Billboard. January 2, 2013. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
- ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2010". Billboard. January 2, 2013. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
- ^ "Top Gospel Albums – Year-End 2011". Billboard. January 2, 2013. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
- ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2011". Billboard. January 2, 2013. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
- ^ "American album certifications – Marvin Sapp – Here I Am". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved March 24, 2021.