Hold Back My Heart Explained

Hold Back My Heart
Type:	studio
Artist:	Michael Johns
Cover:	Hold back my heart.jpg
Released:	June 23, 2009
Recorded:	2008
Genre:	Pop rock Soul
Length:	43:33
Label:	Downtown Records (distributed)

Hold Back My Heart is the third studio album by 2008 American Idol contestant Michael Johns. It sold a total of 20,000 copies.^[1]

Track listing

1. "Heart on My Sleeve"(James Morrison) -3:41
2. "To Love Somebody" (Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb) -3:16
3. "Feeling Alright" -2:58
4. "Little Bear" -2:58
5. "Fools Gold" -5:52
6. "Mountains" -3:49
7. "Fire" -2:35
8. "Hold Back My Heart" -4:48
9. "This Is Goodbye" -4:55
10. "It's Too Late" -3:41
11. "Heart Is Weak" -4:10 (Diane Warren)
12. "Turn To You" -3:30

Personnel

• Michael Johns- lead vocals
• Dave Cobb- bass guitar, acoustic guitar, electric guitar
• Sharlotte Gibson- background vocals
• Dorian Holley- background vocals
• Fred Mandel- keyboards
• Chris Powell- drums
• Alex Smith- background vocals
• Texicali Horns- horns
• Julia Waters- background vocals
• Maxine Williard Waters- background vocals

Notes and References

1. News: The best-selling Idol albums from 2009 . USA Today . January 15, 2010.