The Heat (Needtobreathe album)

The Heat
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 28, 2007
RecordedLate 2006 – early 2007[1][2]
Studio
GenreChristian rock, Southern rock
Length52:35
LabelAtlantic/Lava
ProducerNeedtobreathe, Rick Beato, Ed Roland[1]
Needtobreathe chronology
Daylight
(2006)
The Heat
(2007)
The Outsiders
(2009)

The Heat is the second studio album by American Christian rock band Needtobreathe, released on August 28, 2007, under Atlantic/Word Records.[4] The album reached No. 164 on Billboard's Top 200 and No. 2 on the Top Heatseekers charts.[5] The first single from the album, "Signature of Divine (Yahweh)", reached No. 1 on R&R's Christian contemporary hit radio chart, and was the No. 14 most played song in 2007 on the same radio format.[6] "Washed by the Water" was the sixth most-played song on R&R magazine's Christian CHR chart for 2008.[7] The Heat was GMA Dove Award-nominated for "Rock/Contemporary Album of the Year", as well as "Rock/Contemporary Song of the Year" for the song "Signature of Divine (Yahweh)".[8]

  1. ^ a b Your Music Zone - Needtobreathe Brings "The Heat" Archived March 28, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Word Records - Needtobreathe
  3. ^ a b c d The Heat liner notes
  4. ^ Jesus Freak Hideout - Needtobreathe "The Heat" review
  5. ^ "Artist Chart History - Needtobreathe". Billboard.com. Retrieved June 7, 2008.
  6. ^ 2007 Top Christian CHR Songs Archived May 25, 2009, at the Wayback Machine, Radio & Records, Inc.
  7. ^ 2008 Year End Charts/Top Christian CHR songs Archived May 25, 2009, at the Wayback Machine, R&R magazine, Retrieved January 15, 2009
  8. ^ 39th Annual GMA Dove Awards Archived February 10, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, DoveAwards.com