"On the Side of Angels" is a song by LeAnn Rimes

LeAnn Rimes

LeAnn Rimes is an American country/pop singer. She is known for her rich vocals and her rise to fame as an eight-year-old champion on the original Ed McMahon version of Star Search, followed by the release of the Patsy Cline-intended single "Blue" when Rimes was only age 13, resulting in her...

, released as a promotional single from her album You Light up My Life: Inspirational Songs

You Light up My Life: Inspirational Songs

You Light Up My Life: Inspirational Songs is the third album by American country singer LeAnn Rimes, released in the United States by Curb Records on September 9, 1997, when Rimes was 15 years old. The album was hugely successful but many critics thought that much of the material did not do Rimes'...

. It was also later featured on her Greatest Hits

Greatest Hits (LeAnn Rimes album)

Greatest Hits is the first greatest hits album by American country singer LeAnn Rimes, released in the United States on November 8, 2003 by Curb Records....

(2003) album.

"Holiday in Your Heart" Promotion

" On the Side of Angels" was featured in the 1997 TV movie "Holiday in Your Heart", which starred Leann herself. Being in the movie caused the song to gain unexpected success and noticement, which caused some to consider the song as an "unofficial/promotional single". The live performance of the song from the movie has been misinterpreted on YouTube,often circulating around with the label "music video".

Musical style

"On the Side of Angels" is a Christian/Love song. It is a slow ballad with very strong vocals and a powerful meaning.

Charts

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Chart (1998)	Peak position
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