Crystal Aikin (album)

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Crystal Aikin is the eponymous debut album by Sunday Best first season winner, Crystal Aikin. The album was released on January 13, 2009 in the United States.

Recording

After winning the first season of Sunday Best on December 4, 2007, Aikin signed a recording contract with Zomba Gospel. She started her first album, which was produced by PAJAM, Dre & Vidal, Asaph Ward, and others.

Track listing

Information is based on Liner notes

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"I Desire More"	Asaph A. Ward	Asaph A. Ward	4:18
2.	"What If (He Said No)"	Paul D. Allen, James Moss	PAJAM	4:07
3.	"He's So Worthy"	Andre Harris, Asaph A. Ward	Asaph A. Ward	4:06
4.	"A Song About Jesus"	Kirk Franklin	Kirk Franklin, Harold Martin	5:24
5.	"Lord, You Reign Forever"	Andre Harris, Vidal Davis, Bryan “BJ” Sledge	Andre Harris & Vidal Davis	4:21
6.	"Love Him"	Cainon Lamb, Harold Lilly, Taurian Osbourne	Cainon Lamb, Taurian "TJ" Osbourne	3:51
7.	"The Clouds"	Derek Clark, Benji Demps, Keyondra Lockett	Derek Clark	4:12
8.	"Turn To Him"	Gordon Chambers, Vidal Davis, Andre Harris	Andre Harris & Vidal Davis	3:49
9.	"Even Me"	Gerald Haddon, Tammi Haddon	Gerald Haddon	4:36
10.	"Breathe On Me" (featuring Natalie Grant)	Natalie Grant, Robert Lowry, Annie S. Hawkins	Bernie Herms	5:47

Note

• PAJAM is Paul D. Allen, J. Moss & Walter Kearney.

Personnel

• Crystal Aikin - Lead Vocals
• Shawn Amos - Piano, Organ played by
• Faith Anderson - Background Vocals
• Lloyd Barry - Musical Arrangement, Horn Arrangement
• Minon Bolton - Background Vocals
• Jimmy Bowland - Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax
• Eddie Brown - Organ played by
• Myron Butler - Background Vocals
• Maurice Carter - Choir Member, Additional Vocals
• Vinnie Ciesielski - Trumpet
• Aisha Cleaver - Background Vocals
• Deonis "Pumah" Cook - Background Vocals
• Idris Davis - Bass Instrument
• Anson Dawkins - Musical Arrangement
• Doriel Demps - Background Vocals
• Errol Dixon - Background Vocals
• DeBette Draper - Background Vocals
• Ethan Farmer - Bass Guitar
• Darrell Freeman - Bass Instrument
• Andrew Gouché - Bass Instrument
• Natalie Grant - Lead Vocals (10)
• Chris Johnson - Drums
• Jamar Jones - Strings played by
• Adam Lester - Guitar
• Harold Lilly - Vocal Producer
• Keyondra Lockett - Background Vocals
• Harold Martin - Additional Music performed by
• Tim Mole - Guitar
• Nashville String Machine - Strings played by
• LeAnne Palmore - Choir Member, Additional Vocals
• Steve Patrick - Trumpet
• Christine Richardson - Choir Member, Additional Vocals
• Crystal Rucker - Background Vocals
• Wendell "Pops" Sewell - Guitar
• San Stancil - Choir Member, Additional Vocals
• Rachel Stokes - Background Vocals
• Miranda C. Ward - Background Vocals
• Jason Webb - Piano, Hammond B3 Organ
• Calthomeesh West - Background Vocals
• Chelsea West - Background Vocals
• Scott Williamson - Drums
• Jerard Woods - Choir Member, Additional Vocals
• Jovaun Woods - Choir Member, Additional Vocals
• Daphanie Wright - Background Vocals

Chart performance

The album peaked at #127 on Billboard 200 and #3 on Billboard's Gospel Albums. It spent 55 weeks on the latter.