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The Fight of My Life is the ninth Gospel album by Kirk Franklin on GospoCentric Records.

The Fight of My Life
Studio album by
ReleasedDecember 18, 2007
GenreUrban contemporary gospel
Length1:16:54
LabelGospoCentric
ProducerKirk Franklin, James "Jazzy" Jordan, Carla Williams, Jessie Hurst
Kirk Franklin chronology
Songs For The Storm: Volume 1
(2006)
The Fight of My Life
(2007)
Hello Fear
(2011)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Gospelflava.com(favorable)[2]
BlogCritics magazine(favorable)[3]
Rhapsody Online(not rated)[4]

Synopsis


Produced by Franklin, James "Jazzy" Jordan, Carla Williams and Jessie Hurst, the album features songs with several urban contemporary gospel, Christian hip hop and Contemporary Christian artists including tobyMac, Rance Allen, Isaac Carree, Doug Williams, Melvin Williams, Da’ T.R.U.T.H., and Donovan Owens.[5] It is the 10th studio album by Franklin and his 11th North American album. The U.S. release on GospoCentric Records occurred on December 18, 2007 (2007-12-18). The album debuted on the Billboard 200 at #33 with 74,000 copies sold in the first week.[6]


Track listing


All tracks composed by Kirk Franklin except where noted.[7]

#TitleTimeNotes
1."Intro"0:25Spoken word by Kirk Franklin
2."Declaration (This is It)"4:24Music composed by Kenny Loggins and Michael McDonald[7]
3."Little Boy" (featuring Rance Allen and Isaac Carree)5:07
4."Help Me Believe"6:512009 Grammy Award winner ("Best Gospel Song")[8]
5."Hide Me"5:14
6."How It Used to Be"4:53
7."He Will Supply"4:26
8."Jesus"3:43
9."I Am God" (featuring tobyMac)5:05
10."It Would Take All Day"5:11
11."A Whole Nation" (featuring Donovan Owens)4:59
12."Still in Love"5:19
13."I Like Me" (featuring Da’ T.R.U.T.H.)3:05Music composed by Kirk Franklin and Emmanual Lambert[7]
14."Chains"7:28
15."Still (in Control)" (featuring Doug Williams and Melvin Williams)5:12
16."The Last Jesus"5:32

Personnel



Vocalists



Musicians



Orchestra



Charts



Single


Year Song Title Chart Peak
2007 "Declaration (This is It)" Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs 35[7]

Certifications


Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[18] Gold 500,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.


Accolades



Wins



Nominations



References


  1. AllMusic review
  2. "Kirk Franklin (The Fight of My Life) - Reviews - GOSPELflava.com". www.gospelflava.com. Retrieved July 8, 2017.
  3. "Music Review: Kirk Franklin - the Fight of My Life". blogcritics.org. Archived from the original on 1 January 2008. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  4. "Free Music: The Fight of My Life by Kirk Franklin - Rhapsody Online". Archived from the original on 2008-10-03. Retrieved 2008-02-02.
  5. Franklin, Kirk (2007). The Fight of My Life (CD inset). Kirk Franklin. GospoCentric Records.
  6. Chris M. Walsh, "Groban, Blige Enjoy Huge Weeks On Album Chart", Billboard.com, December 27, 2007.
  7. The Fight of My Life at AllMusic
  8. "The 51st Annual Grammy Awards Winners List". Grammy.com. Retrieved February 14, 2009.
  9. "Kirk Franklin Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 18, 2020.
  10. "Kirk Franklin Chart History (Christian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 18, 2020.
  11. "Kirk Franklin Chart History (Top Gospel Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 18, 2020.
  12. "Kirk Franklin Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 18, 2020.
  13. "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2008". Billboard. Retrieved October 18, 2020.
  14. "Top Christian Albums – Year-End 2008". Billboard. Retrieved October 18, 2020.
  15. "Top Gospel Albums – Year-End 2008". Billboard. Retrieved October 18, 2020.
  16. "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2008". Billboard. Retrieved October 18, 2020.
  17. "Top Gospel Albums – Year-End 2009". Billboard. Retrieved October 18, 2020.
  18. "American single certifications – Kirk Franklin – The Fight of My Life". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 16 November 2021.

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The Fight of My Life (с англ. — «Борьба моей жизни») — десятый студийный альбом американского госпел-певца Кирка Франклина, вышедший 18 декабря 2007 года на лейбле GospoCentric Records. Альбом дебютировал на 33-м месте в американском основном хит-параде Billboard 200 с тиражом 74,000 копий в первую неделю релиза[5]. Диск возглавил чарт христианской музыки Top Gospel Albums, а также получил премию «Грэмми» в категории Лучший современный R&B-госпел-альбом[6].



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