Thirsty (Marvin Sapp album) explained

Thirsty
Type:studio
Artist:Marvin Sapp
Cover:ThirstyAlbumCover.jpg
Released:July 12, 2007 (U.S.)
Recorded:January 26, 2007
Venue:Resurrection Life Church, Grandville, MI
Genre:Gospel, R&B
Length:67:49
Label:Verity, Zomba
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Thirsty is the seventh album by Marvin Sapp and his fourth release on Verity Records. The album was commercially successful, peaking at number 28 on the U.S. Billboard 200, number 4 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, and number 1 on the Top Gospel Albums chart. It was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on July 9, 2008[1] and has sold over 712,000 copies as of March 2010.[2] On January 31, 2020, the album was certified Platinum by the RIAA,[1] for 1 million units, making it Marvin Sapp's best selling album of his solo career and one of the best-selling gospel albums of all time.

The song "Praise Him in Advance" was featured on the first disc of the 2010 gospel compilation album WOW Gospel 2010.

Track listing

Track NumberTrack TitleWriter(s)Time
1"Magnify"Aaron Lindsey and Martha Munizzi4:55
2"Power"Dana Sorey and Aaron Camper4:58
3"Possess the Land"Darrell Freeman and Myron Butler4:57
4"Shout Unto God"Aaron Lindsey5:02
5"Praise Him in Advance (Intro)"Deon Kipping1:00
6"Praise Him in Advance"Deon Kipping5:26
7"Worshipper In Me"Jonathan Dunn8:25
8"Thirsty"Jason Nelson6:25
9"Thirsty (Reprise)"Jason Nelson5:22
10"Place of Worship"Jason Nelson3:34
11"In the Garden"Charles Austin Miles3:39
12"Never Would Have Made It"Matthew Brownie and Marvin Sapp6:56
13"Rivers Flow"Jonathan Dunn7:10

Credits

Producers:

Executive Producers:

Arrangers:

A&R Director:

Worship Leader:

Musicians:

Vocals:

Engineers

Charts

Year-end charts

Chart (2008)Position
US Billboard 200[4] 91
US Top Gospel Albums (Billboard)[5] 1
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[6] 17
Chart (2009)Position
US Top Gospel Albums (Billboard)[7] 3
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[8] 69

Decade-end charts

Singles

"Never Would Have Made It" ranked number 62 on BET's top 100 videos of 2008.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gold & Platinum - RIAA . . January 23, 2024 .
  2. Web site: Grein . Paul . Week Ending March 21, 2010: Pastor Sapp’s Chart Miracle | Chart Watch - Yahoo! Music . New.music.yahoo.com . March 24, 2010 . March 12, 2012.
  3. Web site: Top Gospel Albums – Year-End 2007. Billboard. October 21, 2020.
  4. Web site: Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2008. Billboard. October 21, 2020.
  5. Web site: Top Gospel Albums – Year-End 2008. Billboard. October 21, 2020.
  6. Web site: Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2008. Billboard. October 21, 2020.
  7. Web site: Top Gospel Albums – Year-End 2009. Billboard. October 21, 2020.
  8. Web site: Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2009. Billboard. October 21, 2020.
  9. Best of the 2000s: Gospel Albums. January 6, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100106051824/http://www.billboard.com/charts-decade-end/gospel-albums?year=2009#/charts-decade-end/gospel-albums?year=2009. dead. Billboard. February 11, 2024. Wayback Machine.

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