WOW 1998: 30 Top Christian Artists & Songs is a double-disc, 30-song collection that functions as a summary of the state of CCM and contemporary gospel in 1997. Boastin a wide array of styles, from the modern pop of Jars of Clay ("Overjoyed") and the Christian rap of DC Talk ("Colored People") to the smooth sounds of Michael W. Smith ("Live the Life"), Rebecca St. James ("Abba (Father)"), Susan Ashton ("You Move Me"), Bob Carlisle ("On My Way to Paradise") and Steven Curtis Chapman ("Let Us Pray"). For anyone curious in contemporary Christian music, this is an excellent primer. For any dedicated follower of CCM and contemporary gospel, this is a terrific collection of favorite songs. Either way, it's a first-rate package.
WOW 1998: 30 Top Christian Artists & Songs
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WOW 1998: 30 Top Christian Artists & Songs Review
by Rodney Batdorf
Track Listing - Disc 1
Title/Composer | Performer | Time | Stream | |||
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1 | Jars of Clay | 02:57 | SpotifyAmazon | |||
2 | dc Talk | 04:26 | SpotifyAmazon | |||
3 | Caedmon's Call | 02:46 | SpotifyAmazon | |||
4 | Rebecca St. James | 05:20 | SpotifyAmazon | |||
5 | Third Day | 04:19 | SpotifyAmazon | |||
6 | Michael W. Smith | 05:09 | SpotifyAmazon | |||
7 | Audio Adrenaline | 04:18 | SpotifyAmazon | |||
8 | Out of the Grey | 05:33 | SpotifyAmazon | |||
9 | Carman | 04:14 | SpotifyAmazon | |||
10 | Newsboys | 03:08 | SpotifyAmazon | |||
11 | Jaci Velasquez | 03:49 | SpotifyAmazon | |||
12 | Crystal Lewis | 06:01 | SpotifyAmazon | |||
13 | Clay Crosse | 04:23 | SpotifyAmazon | |||
14 | Petra | 04:12 | SpotifyAmazon | |||
15 | Out of Eden | 03:59 | SpotifyAmazon |
Track Listing - Disc 2
Title/Composer | Performer | Time | Stream | |||
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1 | Steven Curtis Chapman | 03:57 | SpotifyAmazon | |||
2 | Point of Grace | 04:14 | SpotifyAmazon | |||
3 | Bob Carlisle | 04:15 | SpotifyAmazon | |||
4 | Amy Grant | 04:49 | SpotifyAmazon | |||
5 | 4Him | 04:04 | SpotifyAmazon | |||
6 | Avalon | 03:44 | SpotifyAmazon | |||
7 | Kathy Troccoli | 03:59 | SpotifyAmazon | |||
8 | Anointed | 03:58 | SpotifyAmazon | |||
9 | Phillips, Craig & Dean | 03:09 | SpotifyAmazon | |||
10 | BeBe & CeCe Winans | 05:02 | SpotifyAmazon | |||
11 | Susan Ashton | 05:11 | SpotifyAmazon | |||
12 | Sandi Patty | 03:30 | SpotifyAmazon | |||
13 | Gary Chapman | 04:56 | SpotifyAmazon | |||
14 | Bryan Duncan | 04:26 | SpotifyAmazon | |||
15 | Twila Paris | 04:05 | SpotifyAmazon |