''One Way'' is the fourth studio album by
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recording artist
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Tamela Mann
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, released on Mann's own
independent record label
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Tillymann Music Group on September 16, 2016. ''One Way'' debuted at number 45 on the US
''Billboard'' 200 and topped the
Top Gospel Albums
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chart, becoming Mann's second leader on the latter, where it led for 20 weeks.
The album was supported by two successful singles, "God Provides" and "Change Me", which peaked at #1 and #2 respectively on the Billboard Hot Gospel Songs chart.
Track listing
Credits adapted from AllMusic.
Personnel
Credits adapted from AllMusic.
* Faith Anderson – Vocals (Background)
* Lloyd Barry – Horn Arrangements
* Michael Beral – Keyboards
* Michael Bethany – Vocals (Background)
* La'Tonja Blair – Vocals (Background)
* Erech Brookins – Bass
* Anthony "AJ" Brown Jr. – Bass
* Daniel Bryant – Composer, Drums, Keyboards, Programming
* Myron Butler – Producer, Composer, Engineer, Keyboards, Producer, String Programming, Vocal Arrangement, Vocal Producer, Vocals (Background)
* Joi Campbell – Vocals (Background)
* Manny Carter – Drums
* Chadney Christle – Vocal Producer
* Thomas Clay – Composer
* Monica Coates – Production Coordination
* Steven J. Collins – Keyboards, Talk Box
* Deonis "Pumah" Cook – Vocals (Background)
* Jaramye Daniels – Composer
* Eric Dawkins – Arranger, Composer, Engineer, Producer, Vocal Arrangement, Vocals (Background)
* Cleon Edwards – Drums
* Damon Farmer – Bass
* Jerrid Fletcher – Production Assistant
* Kirk Franklin – Composer, Producer
* Darrell Freeman – Bass, Composer
* Chris Godbey – Engineer, Mixing
* Richard "Rico" Gonzales – Engineer, String Programming
* Travis Green – Composer
* Matthew Herman – Composer
* Angel Higgs – Composer
* John Jaszcz – Mixing
* Kari Jobe – Composer
* KC Knight – Producer
* Braylon Lacy – Bass
* Phillip Lassiter – Horn Arrangements
* Mark Lettieri – Guitar, Lead
* King Logan – Engineer, Producer
* Tamela Mann – Composer, Executive Producer, Primary Artist, Producer, Vocals, Vocals (Background)
* Tia Mann – Featured Artist, Vocals, Vocals (Background)
* David Mann, Jr. – A&R, Executive Producer
* David Mann, Sr. – A&R, Executive Producer, Producer
*
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– Bass, Keyboards, Producer, Programming
* Caleb McCampbell – Keyboards
* Melodie Davis – Vocals (Background)
* Rodney Middleton – Drums
* Frank Moka – Cajon
* Nicole Neely – Strings
* Todd Parsnow – Guitar
* Darius Paulk – Composer
* Daniel Pena – Drums
* Chris Peyton – Guitar
* Herb Powers – Mastering
* Matt Ramsey – Bass
* Derrick "Swol" Ray – Bass
* Bruce Robinson – Composer, Lead
* Cederias Robinson – Organ
* Michael Robinson – Keyboards, Organ
* Calvin Rogers – Drums
* Leo Saenz – Arranger
* Dominick Sanchez – Lead
* Robert Seawright – Drums
* Solomon Smalls – Keyboards
* Max Stark – Programming, String Arrangements, Strings
* Lakea Stokes – Vocals (Background)
* Jeff Taylor – String Programming
* Keith Taylor – Bass
* Timbaland – Featured Artist, Producer
* Brandon Tolliver – Drums
* Taylor Walton – Vocals (Background)
* Rick Watford – Lead
* Kermit Wells – Hammond B3, Keyboards, Organ
* Caltomeesh West – Vocals (Background)
* Chelsea West – Vocals (Background)
* Patrick Wright – Keyboards
* Y'anna Crawley – Composer
* Dariyan Yancey-Mackey – Vocals (Background)
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
References
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2016 albums
Tamela Mann albums