WOW Hits 2003

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WOW Hits 2003
Compilation album by
various artists
ReleasedOctober 1, 2002
GenreContemporary Christian music
Length132:13
LabelChordant
ProducerVarious
Various artists chronology
WOW Hits 2002
(2001)
WOW Hits 2003
(2002)
WOW Hits 2004
(2003)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1][2][3]
Robert ChristgauE+[4]

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.[5] It was certified as platinum in sales in 2003 by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).[6]

Track listing[edit]

Disc one
No.TitleWriter(s)Artist (Album)Length
1."Magnificent Obsession"Steven Curtis ChapmanSteven Curtis Chapman (Declaration)5:01
2."Above All" (studio version)Lenny LeBlanc, Paul BalocheMichael W. Smith (Worship)4:34
3."Say a Prayer"CeCe Winans, Dennis Matkosky, Madeline BellCeCe Winans (CeCe Winans)4:16
4."You Will Never Walk Alone"Lowell AlexanderPoint of Grace (Free to Fly)4:25
5."Talk About It"Nicole Coleman-Mullen, Brooke DozierNicole C. Mullen (Talk About It)3:06
6."Open Up the Sky"Jeromy Deibler, Brian SmithFFH (Have I Ever Told You)4:02
7."I Have Been There"Mark Schultz, Reggie HammMark Schultz (Song Cinema)4:05
8."Who You Are"Joshua MooreCaedmon'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 GillAmy Grant (Legacy... Hymns and Faith)4:53
10."Holy"Nichole Nordeman, Mark HammondNichole Nordeman (Woven & Spun)3:19
11."I'm All Yours"Rachael Lampa, Natalie LaRue, Phillip LaRue, Paige LewisRachael Lampa (Kaleidoscope)4:30
12."I Don't Want to Go"Jess Cates, YanciAvalon (Oxygen)5:26
13."Holy Is Your Name" (featuring Bebo Norman & Caedmon's Call)Marc Byrd, Steve HindalongCity on a Hill (City on a Hill: Sing Alleluia)3:30
14."Wonderful, Merciful Saviour"Dawn Rodgers, Eric WyseSelah (Press On)4:10
15."Defining Moment"Leonard Ahistrom, Eddie Carswell, Buck MooreNewSong (Sheltering Tree)4:31
16."Enough" (bonus track)Chris Tomlin, Louie GiglioChris Tomlin (Not to Us)4:23
Disc two
No.TitleWriter(s)Artist (Album)Length
1."Come Together"Mac Powell, Mark Lee, David Carr, Tai Anderson, Brad AveryThird Day (Come Together)4:33
2."With All of My Heart"Chrissy Conway, Joe PrioloZOEgirl (Life)4:18
3."It Is You"Peter FurlerNewsboys (Thrive)4:22
4."All I Can Do"Billy Chapin, Linda Elias, Chris OmartianJump5 (All the Time in the World)3:13
5."Camouflage"Nathan Walters, Jess Cates, Pete KipleyPlus One (Obvious)2:33
6."Irene"Toby McKeehan, Randall Crawford, Pete StewartTobyMac (Momentum)4:13
7."I Need You"Dan Haseltine, Charlie Lowell, Matt OdmarkJars of Clay (The Eleventh Hour)3:39
8."Song of Love"Rebecca St. James, Jeremy Ash, Matt BronleeweRebecca St. James (Worship God)4:09
9."Surrender"Rob Graves, Jason McArthurJoy Williams (By Surprise)3:48
10."Breathing Life"Cindy Morgan, Chris RodriguezSalvador (Into Motion)3:35
11."Security"Stacie Orrico, Tedd T, Britt HustonStacie Orrico (Stacie Orrico)3:27
12."Say Won't You Say"Jennifer KnappJennifer Knapp (The Way I Am)3:59
13."Ocean Floor"Tyler Burkum, Ben Cissell, Bob Herdman, Will McGinniss, Mark StuartAudio Adrenaline (Lift)4:08
14."You Are the Way"Marc Byrd, Steve HindalongTrue Vibe (True Vibe)3:32
15."Day Like Today"Lisa Kimmey, Donnie Scantz, Jamie PorteeOut of Eden (This Is Your Life)3:15
16."Turn" (bonus track)Paul Colman, Phil Gaudion, Grant NorsworthyPaul Colman Trio (New Map of the World)3:41
17."All Around the World" (bonus track)Joshua Washington, Jakob Washington, Rachael Washington, Chris RodriguezSouljahz (The Fault Is History)4:35

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References[edit]

  1. ^ review at Allmusic. Retrieved on March 21, 2007.
  2. ^ review at Christian Music Today. Retrieved on February 22, 2009.
  3. ^ review at The Phantom Tollbooth. Retrieved on February 22, 2009.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ Chart success at Billboard magazine. Retrieved on March 21, 2007.
  6. ^ RIAA official site Archived December 31, 2009, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on March 8, 2009.