2011 compilation album by Various artists
| WOW Christmas | ||||
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| Compilation album by Various artists | ||||
| Released | September 27, 2011 | |||
| Genre | CCM, Christmas | |||
| Length | 122:03 | |||
| Label | Word | |||
| WOW Christmas compilation albums chronology | ||||
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WOW Christmas is the third installment in the WOW Christmas series. It was released on September 27, 2011.
Commercial performance
As of December 2012, the album has sold 127,000 copies.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Artist (Album) | Length |
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| 1. | "Joy to the World" | Lowell Mason, Isaac Watts | Casting Crowns (Peace on Earth) | 2:37 |
| 2. | "Christmas This Year" (featuring Leigh Nash) | Toby McKeehan, Cary Barlowe, Jesse Frasure | tobyMac (Christmas in Diverse City) | 3:33 |
| 3. | "O Little Town of Bethlehem" | Traditional | Steven Curtis Chapman (All I Really Want for Christmas) | 4:58 |
| 4. | "You're Here" | Francesca Battistelli, Ben Glover | Francesca Battistelli (Christmas) | 4:11 |
| 5. | "The Night Before Christmas" | Stephen Brown, Charles Butler, Regie Hamm | Brandon Heath (The Night Before Christmas (single)) | 3:39 |
| 6. | "Born In Bethlehem" | Mac Powell | Third Day (Christmas Offerings) | 3:44 |
| 7. | "Emmanuel (Hallowed Manger Ground)" | Chris Tomlin, Ed Cash | Chris Tomlin (Glory in the Highest) | 3:48 |
| 8. | "Deck the Halls" | Traditional | Tenth Avenue North (Deck the Halls (single)) | 4:09 |
| 9. | "Joseph's Lullaby" | Bart Millard, Brown Bannister | MercyMe (The Christmas Sessions) | 3:45 |
| 10. | "Come Now Our King" | Chris August, Dave Barnes | Chris August (No Far Away (Christmas Edition)) | 3:44 |
| 11. | "Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!" | Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne | Natalie Grant (Believe) | 2:27 |
| 12. | "The First Noel" | Jeremy Bush, David Crowder, Mike Dodson, Michael Hogan, Christopher Parker, Mark Waldrop | David Crowder*Band (Oh for Joy (EP)) | 5:27 |
| 13. | "Silent Night" | Traditional | Sanctus Real (Unexpected Gifts: 12 New Sounds of Christmas) | 4:24 |
| 14. | "Angels We Have Heard on High" | Traditional | Mandisa (It's Christmas (iTunes bonus track)) | 3:44 |
| 15. | "When Love Was Born" | Mark Schultz, Stephahie Lewis, Bernie Herms | Mark Schultz (When Love Was Born (single)) | 3:16 |
| 16. | "What Child Is This" | 16th Century English Melody | Building 429 (The Essential Christmas Collection) | 3:17 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Artist (Album) | Length |
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| 1. | "Jingle Bell Rock" | James Boothe, Joseph Beal | Newsboys (Christmas! A Newsboys Holiday) | 3:14 |
| 2. | "O Come All Ye Faithful" | Traditional | Jeremy Camp (O Come All Ye Faithful) | 3:20 |
| 3. | "Hark, the Herald Angels Sing" | Charles Wesley | Matt Maher (Hark the Herald Angels Sing (single)) | 4:17 |
| 4. | "Go Tell It On the Mountain" | Traditional | NEEDTOBREATHE (Go Tell It On the Mountain (single)) | 3:53 |
| 5. | "I Need a Silent Night" | Amy Grant, Chris Eaton | Amy Grant (The Christmas Collection) | 4:00 |
| 6. | "One Last Christmas" | Matthew West, Ashley Gorley | Matthew West (The Heart of Christmas) | 4:14 |
| 7. | "O Holy Night" | Adolphe Adam | Kerrie Roberts (The Essential Christmas Collection) | 4:46 |
| 8. | "Hope Was Born This Night" | Dave Frey, Benjamin McDonald | Sidewalk Prophets (Because It's Christmas (EP)) | 3:56 |
| 9. | "Mary Did You Know" | Lee Greene, Mark Lowry | Kutless (This Is Christmas (EP)) | 3:02 |
| 10. | "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel" | John Mason Neale, Henry Sloane Coffin | Big Daddy Weave (Christ Is Come) | 4:10 |
| 11. | "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year" | Edward Pola, George Wyle | BarlowGirl (Home for Christmas) | 2:49 |
| 12. | "Last Christmas" | George Michael | Britt Nicole (Say It) | 4:05 |
| 13. | "Little Drummer Boy" | Harry Simeone, Henri Onorati, Katherin K. Davis | Point of Grace (Home for the Holidays) | 3:40 |
| 14. | "It Came Upon the Midnight Clear" | Richard S. Willis (1850) | Jars of Clay (The Essential Christmas Collection) | 3:45 |
| 15. | "Gloria" | Traditional | Michael W. Smith (Christmas) | 5:04 |
| 16. | "Winter Snow" | Audrey Assad | Audrey Assad (Glory in the Highest) | 3:20 |
Note
Some songs listed were released as singles and then released on the albums listed after the release of WOW Christmas (2011).
Charts
| Chart (2011) | Peak position |
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| US Billboard 200 | 61 |
References
- "WOW Christmas". Amazon.com. Retrieved February 26, 2016.
- Brian Mansfield (December 5, 2012). "'Idol' album sales: Phillip Phillips stays in the Top 5". Idol Chatter. USA Today. Retrieved December 5, 2012.
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