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Mountain High... Valley Low is a 1999 studio album by American gospel singer Yolanda Adams. It combines contemporary gospel with elements of rhythm and blues and includes Open My Heart, one of the recordings closely associated with Adams's wider crossover audience. The album received the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album and is intended for listeners of modern gospel, inspirational vocal music, and gospel influenced popular music.
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Which Yolanda Adams song from Mountain High... Valley Low became a crossover hit?
"Open My Heart" became one of Adams's signature recordings and reached listeners beyond the core gospel market. The album also includes "Yeah," "Fragile Heart," and "The Things We Do."
When was Mountain High... Valley Low released, and on which label?
Elektra Entertainment released the album in 1999. Its major-label production helped bring Adams's contemporary gospel sound into closer contact with mainstream R&B radio.
Who produced Mountain High... Valley Low?
The album involved prominent producers including Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, along with Keith Thomas. Their polished R&B arrangements complemented Adams's gospel singing without removing the album's Christian focus.
Did Mountain High... Valley Low win a Grammy?
Yes. It won the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album, becoming a major milestone in Yolanda Adams's crossover career.
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