2002 compilation album by various artists
| WOW Hits 2003 | ||||
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| Compilation album by various artists | ||||
| Released | October 1, 2002 | |||
| Genre | Contemporary Christian music | |||
| Length | 132:13 | |||
| Label | Chordant | |||
| Producer | Various | |||
| Various artists chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   |
| Robert Christgau | E+ |
WOW Hits 2003 is a compilation album featuring the best in Contemporary Christian music from 2002. It included thirty songs plus three bonus tracks on two CDs. The album peaked at No. 34 on the Billboard 200 chart. It was certified as platinum in sales in 2003 by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Artist (Album) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Magnificent Obsession" | Steven Curtis Chapman | Steven Curtis Chapman (Declaration) | 5:01 |
| 2. | "Above All" (studio version) | Lenny LeBlanc, Paul Baloche | Michael W. Smith (Worship) | 4:34 |
| 3. | "Say a Prayer" | CeCe Winans, Dennis Matkosky, Madeline Bell | CeCe Winans (CeCe Winans) | 4:16 |
| 4. | "You Will Never Walk Alone" | Lowell Alexander | Point of Grace (Free to Fly) | 4:25 |
| 5. | "Talk About It" | Nicole Coleman-Mullen, Brooke Dozier | Nicole C. Mullen (Talk About It) | 3:06 |
| 6. | "Open Up the Sky" | Jeromy Deibler, Brian Smith | FFH (Have I Ever Told You) | 4:02 |
| 7. | "I Have Been There" | Mark Schultz, Reggie Hamm | Mark Schultz (Song Cinema) | 4:05 |
| 8. | "Who You Are" | Joshua Moore | Caedmon's Call (In the Company of Angels) | 3:02 |
| 9. | "It is Well With My Soul" / "The River's Gonna Keep on Rolling" | public domain, Vince Gill | Amy Grant (Legacy... Hymns and Faith) | 4:53 |
| 10. | "Holy" | Nichole Nordeman, Mark Hammond | Nichole Nordeman (Woven & Spun) | 3:19 |
| 11. | "I'm All Yours" | Rachael Lampa, Natalie LaRue, Phillip LaRue, Paige Lewis | Rachael Lampa (Kaleidoscope) | 4:30 |
| 12. | "I Don't Want to Go" | Jess Cates, Yanci | Avalon (Oxygen) | 5:26 |
| 13. | "Holy Is Your Name" (featuring Bebo Norman & Caedmon's Call) | Marc Byrd, Steve Hindalong | City on a Hill (City on a Hill: Sing Alleluia) | 3:30 |
| 14. | "Wonderful, Merciful Saviour" | Dawn Rodgers, Eric Wyse | Selah (Press On) | 4:10 |
| 15. | "Defining Moment" | Leonard Ahistrom, Eddie Carswell, Buck Moore | NewSong (Sheltering Tree) | 4:31 |
| 16. | "Enough" (bonus track) | Chris Tomlin, Louie Giglio | Chris Tomlin (Not to Us) | 4:23 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Artist (Album) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Come Together" | Mac Powell, Mark Lee, David Carr, Tai Anderson, Brad Avery | Third Day (Come Together) | 4:33 |
| 2. | "With All of My Heart" | Chrissy Conway, Joe Priolo | ZOEgirl (Life) | 4:18 |
| 3. | "It Is You" | Peter Furler | Newsboys (Thrive) | 4:22 |
| 4. | "All I Can Do" | Billy Chapin, Linda Elias, Chris Omartian | Jump5 (All the Time in the World) | 3:13 |
| 5. | "Camouflage" | Nathan Walters, Jess Cates, Pete Kipley | Plus One (Obvious) | 2:33 |
| 6. | "Irene" | Toby McKeehan, Randall Crawford, Pete Stewart | TobyMac (Momentum) | 4:13 |
| 7. | "I Need You" | Dan Haseltine, Charlie Lowell, Matt Odmark | Jars of Clay (The Eleventh Hour) | 3:39 |
| 8. | "Song of Love" | Rebecca St. James, Jeremy Ash, Matt Bronleewe | Rebecca St. James (Worship God) | 4:09 |
| 9. | "Surrender" | Rob Graves, Jason McArthur | Joy Williams (By Surprise) | 3:48 |
| 10. | "Breathing Life" | Cindy Morgan, Chris Rodriguez | Salvador (Into Motion) | 3:35 |
| 11. | "Security" | Stacie Orrico, Tedd T, Britt Huston | Stacie Orrico (Stacie Orrico) | 3:27 |
| 12. | "Say Won't You Say" | Jennifer Knapp | Jennifer Knapp (The Way I Am) | 3:59 |
| 13. | "Ocean Floor" | Tyler Burkum, Ben Cissell, Bob Herdman, Will McGinniss, Mark Stuart | Audio Adrenaline (Lift) | 4:08 |
| 14. | "You Are the Way" | Marc Byrd, Steve Hindalong | True Vibe (True Vibe) | 3:32 |
| 15. | "Day Like Today" | Lisa Kimmey, Donnie Scantz, Jamie Portee | Out of Eden (This Is Your Life) | 3:15 |
| 16. | "Turn" (bonus track) | Paul Colman, Phil Gaudion, Grant Norsworthy | Paul Colman Trio (New Map of the World) | 3:41 |
| 17. | "All Around the World" (bonus track) | Joshua Washington, Jakob Washington, Rachael Washington, Chris Rodriguez | Souljahz (The Fault Is History) | 4:35 |
See also
References
- review at Allmusic. Retrieved on March 21, 2007.
- review at Christian Music Today. Retrieved on February 22, 2009.
- review at The Phantom Tollbooth. Retrieved on February 22, 2009.
- Christgau, Robert (April 22, 2003). "Not Hop, Stomp". The Village Voice. New York. Archived from the original on December 20, 2013. Retrieved February 9, 2013.
- Chart success at Billboard magazine. Retrieved on March 21, 2007.
- RIAA official site Archived December 31, 2009, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on March 8, 2009.
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