WoW 2000 (The Year's 30 Top Christian Artists And Songs) (Pre-Owned 2xCD) EMI Christian Music Group, Inc.

Product Description

Experience the incredible sound of Christian music at the turn of the millennium with WOW 2000: The Year's 30 Top Christian Artists and Songs, a landmark double-CD compilation featuring some of the biggest names and most influential recordings in contemporary Christian music. Originally released on October 26, 1999, this outstanding collection brings together dc Talk, Newsboys, Jars of Clay, Audio Adrenaline, Third Day, Delirious?, Steven Curtis Chapman, Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, Jennifer Knapp, Rebecca St. James, Switchfoot, and many more.

Featuring unforgettable Christian rock and pop favorites such as "Gravity" by Delirious?, "Love Liberty Disco" by Newsboys, "Consume Me" by dc Talk, "Get Down" by Audio Adrenaline, "I've Always Loved You" by Third Day, and "Speechless" by Steven Curtis Chapman, WOW 2000 captures a remarkable moment in Christian music history. Alternative rock, modern worship, energetic pop, inspirational ballads, and contemporary Christian radio hits come together in a collection that showcases the extraordinary diversity of the late 1990s CCM scene.

Released through EMI Christian Music Group and Sparrow Records, WOW 2000 became one of the most successful releases in the annual WOW compilation series. The album reached No. 29 on the Billboard 200, topped the Billboard Top Contemporary Christian Albums chart, and achieved double-platinum certification in the United States. Featuring 30 top Christian songs plus four bonus recordings, this two-disc collection is an essential addition to any classic CCM, Christian rock, alternative Christian music, or vintage Christian CD collection.

Key Collector Details

• EMI Christian Music Group / Sparrow Records – Double Compact Disc

• Catalog Number: G2 7243 8 51703 2 4

• Originally Released: October 26, 1999

• Format: 2 CDs, Stereo

• Features 34 recordings, including four bonus tracks

• Approximately 134 minutes of music

• Features dc Talk, Newsboys, Jars of Clay, Third Day, Audio Adrenaline, and Delirious?

• Includes Steven Curtis Chapman, Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, Rebecca St. James, and Jennifer Knapp

• Includes early recordings by Switchfoot and LaRue

• Disc One: Purple Disc – Christian Rock, Alternative, and Contemporary Hits

• Disc Two: Silver Disc – Christian Pop, Inspirational, and Adult Contemporary

• Reached No. 29 on the Billboard 200

• Reached No. 1 on Billboard's Top Contemporary Christian Albums chart

• RIAA Double-Platinum-certified compilation

• Part of the original annual WOW Christian music series

• Condition: Pre-Owned 2CD

Track Listing

Disc One – Purple Disc (Christian Rock & Contemporary Hits)

1. Delirious? – Gravity (3:19)

2. Jars of Clay – Nobody Loves Me Like You (3:51)

3. Newsboys – Love Liberty Disco (3:45)

4. dc Talk – Consume Me (4:21)

5. Third Day – I've Always Loved You (3:50)

6. Caedmon's Call – Thankful (4:22)

7. Jennifer Knapp – A Little More (3:24)

8. Audio Adrenaline – Get Down (3:12)

9. Sonicflood – I Want to Know You (In the Secret) (2:52)

10. Out of Eden – River (3:42)

11. Burlap to Cashmere – Basic Instructions (3:59)

12. The O.C. Supertones – Away from You (4:38)

13. Plumb – Stranded (3:40)

14. The W's – The Rumor Weed Song (2:22)

15. Raze – Always and Forever (3:35)

16. Switchfoot – New Way to Be Human (3:37)

17. LaRue – Waiting Room (3:13)

Disc Two – Silver Disc (Adult Contemporary & Inspirational)

1. Steven Curtis Chapman – Speechless (4:17)

2. Amy Grant – Takes a Little Time (4:34)

3. Michael W. Smith – I Will Be Your Friend (3:20)

4. Jaci Velasquez – Show You Love (4:28)

5. Avalon – Can't Live a Day (4:47)

6. Sixpence None the Richer – Breathe (4:04)

7. Point of Grace – Saving Grace (3:20)

8. Twila Paris – Run to You (4:17)

9. Anointed – Revive Us (4:08)

10. Winans Phase 2 – It's Alright (Send Me) (4:02)

11. Clay Crosse, BeBe Winans & Bob Carlisle – I Will Follow Christ (4:55)

12. FFH – One of These Days (4:25)

13. Rebecca St. James – Omega (4:05)

14. Michelle Tumes – For the Glory of Your Name (3:32)

15. Chris Rice – Cartoons (3:58)

16. Jill Phillips – I Am (3:41)

17. Jonathan & Stephen Cohen – Friend of Mine (Columbine) (2:21)