Smokie Norful Live Explained

Smokie Norful Live
Type:live
Artist:Smokie Norful
Cover:smokie-norful-live.jpg
Released:April 7, 2009
Genre:CCM, Gospel
Length:65:05
Label:EMI Gospel
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Smokie Norful Live is a live album from Contemporary Gospel singer Smokie Norful. The album was released on April 7, 2009, through EMI Gospel.

Track listing

  1. "He's Gonna Come Through" (feat. Tye Tribbett) - 4:56
  2. "I Will Bless The Lord" - 6:07
  3. "Justified" - 8:43
  4. "Mighty God" - 6:10
  5. "In The Presence Of The King" - 7:02
  6. "Dear God" - 5:37
  7. "No One Else" - 6:12
  8. "Jesus Is Love" (feat. Heather Headley) - 6:41
  9. "Don't Quit" - 7:07
  10. "I've Been Delivered" - 6:30

Awards

At the 41st GMA Dove Awards, the album was nominated to a Dove Award for Contemporary Gospel Album of the Year. The songs "Justified" and "Dear God" were also nominated to Dove Awards for Traditional Gospel and Contemporary Gospel Recorded Song of the Year respectively. "Justified" ended up winning its Dove Award.[1] The album was also nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary R&B Gospel Album at the 52nd Grammy Awards.

Chart performance

The album peaked at #55 on Billboard 200, #5 on Billboard's R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, and #1 on Billboard's Gospel Albums. It stayed 38 weeks on the R&B/Hip-Hop charts and 66 weeks on the Gospel charts.[2]

Charts

Year-end charts

Chart (2009)Position
US Top Gospel Albums (Billboard)[3] 15
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[4] 93

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://blogs.tennessean.com/tunein/2010/02/18/41st-annual-gma-dove-awards-nominees-announced/ 41st Annual GMA Dove Awards nominees announced
  2. Smokie Norful Live
  3. Web site: Top Gospel Albums – Year-End 2009. Billboard. November 5, 2020.
  4. Web site: Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2009. Billboard. November 5, 2020.
  5. Web site: Top Gospel Albums – Year-End 2010. Billboard. November 5, 2020.