WOW 1996
Compilation album by
Various artists
ReleasedNovember 7, 1995
GenreCCM
LabelSparrow
ProducerVarious
Various artists chronology
WOW 1996
(1995)		 WOW 1997
(1996)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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AllMusic[1]

WOW 1996 is a compilation album of thirty contemporary Christian music that was released on November 7, 1995. This represented the first installment in a highly successful annual series named WOW Hits. The album peaked at No. 144 on the Billboard 200 chart in 1995. It also landed in seventh place on Billboard's Top Contemporary Christian album chart that year, and reached second place in 1996.[1][2] The album was certified as platinum in the year 1997 by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).[3]

Track listing

Disc one

  1. "Cry for Love" – Michael W. Smith
  2. "Children of the World" – Amy Grant
  3. "Heaven in the Real World" – Steven Curtis Chapman
  4. "God is In Control" – Twila Paris
  5. "Count It All Joy" – BeBe & CeCe Winans
  6. "Stand" – Susan Ashton
  7. "I Wish We'd All Been Ready" – dc Talk
  8. "The Great Divide" – Point of Grace
  9. "For Future Generations" – 4Him
  10. "Deep Calling Deep" – Margaret Becker
  11. "His Love Is Comin' Over Me" – Clay Crosse
  12. "When Love Comes To Life" – Out of the Grey
  13. "Common Creed" – Wes King
  14. "True Believers" – Phil Keaggy
  15. "No Doubt" – Petra

Disc two

  1. "Build My World Around You" – Sandi Patty
  2. "Don't Look Away" – Bryan Duncan
  3. "Sweet Days of Grace" – Cindy Morgan
  4. "Biggest Part of Me" – Take 6
  5. "Go Light Your World" – Kathy Troccoli
  6. "Send Out a Prayer" – Anointed
  7. "Brother's Keeper" – Rich Mullins
  8. "Home Run" – Geoff Moore & the Distance
  9. "Great Lengths" – PFR
  10. "Shine" – Newsboys
  11. "Step of Faith" – Carman
  12. "Concert of the Age" – Phillips, Craig & Dean
  13. "The Class of '95" – Wayne Watson
  14. "The Anchor Holds" – Ray Boltz
  15. "Taking My Time" – Ashton, Becker & Denté

References

  1. 1 2 Phares, Heather (1995). "WOW 1996: The Year's 30 Top Christian Artists and Songs". Allmusic. Retrieved December 26, 2008.
  2. ↑ "WOW 1996". Billboard. 1995. Archived from the original on June 23, 2013. Retrieved December 26, 2008.
  3. ↑ RIAA official site Archived December 31, 2009, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on February 22, 2009.
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