Ten Thousand Angels
Ten Thousand Angels is the debut studio album of American country music artist Mindy McCready. It was released on April 30, 1996 by BNA Records. The album peaked at #5 on the US country charts, and producing four chart singles on the country charts. The first single, which was the title track, reached #6, and was followed by her only #1 hit, "Guys Do It All the Time". Following this song was "Maybe He'll Notice Her Now", which featured backing vocals from Richie McDonald, the lead singer of the band Lonestar. This song peaked at #18. "A Girl's Gotta Do (What a Girl's Gotta Do)" was the final single, reaching #4 in 1997.
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| Released | April 30, 1996 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 35:20 | |||
| Label | BNA Records | |||
| Producer | David Malloy | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Entertainment Weekly | B[2] |
| Q | [3] |
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Ten Thousand Angels" | Steven Dale Jones, Billy Henderson | 3:25 |
| 2. | "Guys Do It All the Time" | Bobby Whiteside, Kim Tribble | 3:11 |
| 3. | "All That I Am" | Kye Fleming, Mary Ann Kennedy, Deborah Allen | 3:23 |
| 4. | "Maybe He'll Notice Her Now" (duet with Richie McDonald) | Tim Johnson | 3:59 |
| 5. | "A Girl's Gotta Do (What a Girl's Gotta Do)" | Rick Bowles, Robert Byrne | 2:40 |
| 6. | "Have a Nice Day" | Lynn Chater, Kerry Chater | 4:56 |
| 7. | "It Ain't a Party" | Johnson, David Malloy, Kim Williams | 3:04 |
| 8. | "Without Love" | Johnson, Skip Ewing | 4:13 |
| 9. | "Tell Me Something I Don't Know" | Johnson, Malloy | 3:10 |
| 10. | "Breakin' It" | Mark Germino | 3:19 |
| Total length: | 35:20 | ||
Personnel
- Richard "Spady" Brannan – bass guitar
- Kathy Burdick – background vocals
- Larry Byrom – acoustic guitar
- Paul Franklin – steel guitar
- Sonny Garrish – steel guitar
- Rob Hajacos – fiddle
- Tom Hemby – acoustic guitar
- John Hobbs – piano
- Dann Huff – electric guitar
- Mary Ann Kennedy – mandolin, background vocals
- Paul Leim – drums
- Mindy McCready - lead vocals
- Terry McMillan – harmonica
- Jimmy Nichols – piano, keyboards, synthesizer strings, background vocals
- Don Potter – acoustic guitar
- Norro Wilson – background vocals
- Richie McDonald - background vocals (track 4)
Strings performed by the Nashville String Machine; Carl Gorodetzky, concert master. String arrangements by Ronn Huff.
Production
- Produced By David Malloy
- Engineers: Kevin Beamish, Tonya Ginnetti, David Malloy, Jimmy Nichols, Warren Peterson, J. Gary Smith
- Assistant Engineers: Mark Beronulli, Mark Hagen, Joe Hayden, Mel Jones, King Williams
- Mixing: Kevin Beamish
- Digital Editing: Carlos Grier
- Mastering: Denny Purcell, Jonathan Russell
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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References
- Ten Thousand Angels at AllMusic
- Entertainment Weekly review
- Du Noyer, Paul. "Mindy McCready - Ten Thousand Angels". Q. EMAP Metro Ltd. (July 1999): 142.
- "Mindy McCready Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved September 19, 2021.
- "Mindy McCready Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 19, 2021.
- "Mindy McCready Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 19, 2021.
- "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1996". Billboard. Retrieved September 19, 2021.
- "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1996". Billboard. Retrieved September 19, 2021.
- "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1997". Billboard. Retrieved September 19, 2021.
- "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1997". Billboard. Retrieved September 19, 2021.
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