I Turn to You (album)
Encyclopedia
I Turn to You is an album by American country music
artist Richie McDonald
. It was released on June 3, 2008 by Stroudavarious Records
. The album peaked at number 6 on the Billboard
Top Christian Albums chart.
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...
artist Richie McDonald
Richie McDonald
Richard Vance "Richie" McDonald is an American country music artist. From 1992 until his departure in 2007, he was the lead singer of the group Lonestar, which recorded seven studio albums on BNA Records during his tenure as lead vocalist. McDonald co-wrote several of the band's singles, and sang...
. It was released on June 3, 2008 by Stroudavarious Records
Stroudavarious Records
R&J Records is an American independent record label specializing in country music. It was founded in May 2011 by James Stroud and Rick Carter. Stroud is a record producer and former president of Giant Records and DreamWorks Records. In 2008, Stroud had launched Stroudavarious Records and signed...
. The album peaked at number 6 on the Billboard
Billboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...
Top Christian Albums chart.
Track listing
- "Carry the Cross" (Richie McDonald, Frank J. MyersFrank J. MyersFrank Joseph Myers is an American country music singer, songwriter and record producer. In his career, he has written songs for John Michael Montgomery, Eddie Rabbitt, Crystal Gayle, Lonestar and others...
, Greg Rausch) – 4:21 - "I Turn to You" (Jeff Kohen, Myers) – 3:35
- "Stay with Me Lord" (Myers, Rausch) – 3:41
- "He's Alive" (McDonald, Myers) – 3:41
- "Faith" (Jason Eustice, McDonald, Myers) – 3:59
- "Handle with Prayer" (Steve Diamond, McDonald) – 3:55
- "What Would He Do" (McDonald, Myers, Rausch) – 4:00
- "Walls" (Gary BakerGary Baker (songwriter)Gary Baker is an American country music singer and songwriter.-Career:In the late 1970s, Baker was a musician with the LeBlanc and Carr Band. Baker was also a singer musician with the country pop band, The Shooters. He has written songs for John Michael Montgomery, Alabama and others...
, Matt Johnson, Karen KingsburyKaren kingsburyKaren Kingsbury is an American Christian novelist. Her first novel was Missy's Murder. She got this idea from an optional topic in the Los Angeles Times....
, McDonald) – 3:56 - "Blessed Are the Hands That Give" (Baker, Johnson, McDonald) – 3:51
- "Hey God" (Tommy Lee JamesTommy Lee JamesTommy Lee James is an American country music songwriter and record producer. Based in Nashville, Tennessee, he is originally from Roanoke, Virginia. He graduated from Northside High School then attended Radford University where he studied voice...
, McDonald) – 3:41- acoustic
Chart performance
| Chart (2008) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Top Christian Albums | 6 |
| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 19 |
| U.S. Billboard 200 | 126 |
| U.S. Billboard Independent Albums | 18 |