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{{Infobox album | <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
{{Infobox album
Name = WOW Hits 2003 |
| name = WOW Hits 2003
Type = [[Compilation album]] |
| type = compilation
Artist = various artists |
| artist = various artists
Cover = Wow_hits_2003.jpg |
| cover = Wow_hits_2003.jpg
Released = October 1, 2002|
| alt =
| released = October 1, 2002
Recorded = |
| studio =
Genre = [[Contemporary Christian music]] |
| genre = [[Contemporary Christian music]]
Length = 132:13|
Label = [[Chordant]]|
| length = 132:13
| label = [[Chordant]]
Producer = Various |
| producer = Various
Last album = ''[[WOW Hits 2002]]''|
This album = ''''''''WOW Hits 2003''''''''|
| prev_title = [[WOW Hits 2002]]
| prev_year = 2001
Next album = ''[[WOW Hits 2004]]''|
| next_title = [[WOW Hits 2004]]
| next_year = 2003
}}
}}
{{Album ratings
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = [[Allmusic]]
| rev1 = [[AllMusic]]
| rev1score = {{Rating|3|5}}<ref>[{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r608419|pure_url=yes}} review at Allmusic]. Retrieved on March 21, 2007.</ref><ref>[http://www.christianitytoday.com/music/reviews/2002/wowhits2003.html review at Christian Music Today]. Retrieved on February 22, 2009.</ref><ref>[http://www.tollbooth.org/2003/reviews/wow03.html review at The Phantom Tollbooth]. Retrieved on February 22, 2009.</ref>
| rev1score = {{Rating|3|5}}<ref>[{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r608419|pure_url=yes}} review at Allmusic]. Retrieved on March 21, 2007.</ref><ref>[http://www.christianitytoday.com/music/reviews/2002/wowhits2003.html review at Christian Music Today]. Retrieved on February 22, 2009.</ref><ref>[http://www.tollbooth.org/2003/reviews/wow03.html review at The Phantom Tollbooth]. Retrieved on February 22, 2009.</ref>
| rev2 = [[Robert Christgau]]
| rev2 = [[Robert Christgau]]
| rev2score = E+<ref name="Christgau">{{cite news|last=Christgau|first=Robert|authorlink=Robert Christgau|date=April 22, 2003|url=http://www.villagevoice.com/2003-04-22/music/not-hop-stomp/full/|title=Not Hop, Stomp|newspaper=[[The Village Voice]]|location=New York|accessdate=February 9, 2013|archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6EIZkwwgV|archivedate=February 9, 2013|deadurl=no}}</ref>
| rev2score = E+<ref name="Christgau">{{cite news|last=Christgau|first=Robert|author-link=Robert Christgau|date=April 22, 2003|url=http://www.villagevoice.com/2003-04-22/music/not-hop-stomp/full/|title=Not Hop, Stomp|newspaper=[[The Village Voice]]|location=New York|accessdate=February 9, 2013|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131220082856/http://www.villagevoice.com/2003-04-22/music/not-hop-stomp/full/|archivedate=December 20, 2013|url-status=live|df=mdy-all}}</ref>
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'''''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.&nbsp;34 on the [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]] chart.<ref>[{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=various artists|chart=all}} Chart success] at [[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard magazine]]. Retrieved on March 21, 2007.</ref> It was certified as platinum in sales in 2003 by the [[Recording Industry Association of America]] (RIAA).<ref>[http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinum.php RIAA official site]. Retrieved on March 8, 2009.</ref>
'''''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.&nbsp;34 on the [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]] chart.<ref>[{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=various artists|chart=all}} Chart success] at [[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard magazine]]. Retrieved on March 21, 2007.</ref> It was certified as platinum in sales in 2003 by the [[Recording Industry Association of America]] (RIAA).<ref>[https://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinum.php RIAA official site] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091231133408/http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinum.php |date=December 31, 2009 }}. Retrieved on March 8, 2009.</ref>


== Track listing ==
==Track listing==


{{Track listing
# "Magnificent Obsession" - [[Steven Curtis Chapman]] - 5:01
| headline = Disc one
# "Above All" (Studio Version) - [[Michael W. Smith]] - 4:34
| extra_column = Artist (Album)
# "Say a Prayer" - [[Cece Winans]] - 4:16
| title1 = Magnificent Obsession
# "You Will Never Walk Alone" - [[Point of Grace]] - 4:25
| writer1 = [[Steven Curtis Chapman]]
# "Talk About It" - [[Nicole C. Mullen]] - 3:06
| length1 = 5:01
# "Open Up the Sky" - [[FFH (band)|FFH]] - 4:02
| extra1 = [[Steven Curtis Chapman]] (''[[Declaration (Steven Curtis Chapman album)|Declaration]]'')
# "I Have Been There" - [[Mark Schultz (musician)|Mark Schultz]] - 4:05
| title2 = Above All
# "Who You Are" - [[Caedmon's Call]] - 3:02
| note2 =
# "It Is Well With My Soul/The River's Gonna Keep On Rolling" - [[Amy Grant]] - 4:53
studio version
# "Holy" - [[Nichole Nordeman]] - 3:19
| writer2 = [[Lenny LeBlanc]], [[Paul Baloche]]
# "I'm All Yours" - [[Rachael Lampa]] - 4:30
| length2 = 4:34
# "I Don't Want to Go" - [[Avalon (band)|Avalon]] - 5:26
| extra2 = [[Michael W. Smith]] (''[[Worship (Michael W. Smith album)|Worship]]'')
# "Holy Is Your Name" - [[City on a Hill (series)|City on a Hill]] featuring [[Bebo Norman]] - 3:30
| title3 = Say a Prayer
# "Wonderful, Merciful, Savior" - [[Selah (band)|Selah]] - 4:10
| writer3 = [[CeCe Winans]], Dennis Matkosky, [[Madeline Bell]]
# "Defining Moment" - [[Newsong]] - 4:31
| length3 = 4:16
# "Enough"<sup>{{dagger}}</sup> - [[Chris Tomlin]] - 4:23
| extra3 = [[CeCe Winans]] (''[[CeCe Winans (album)|CeCe Winans]]'')
| title4 = You Will Never Walk Alone
| writer4 = Lowell Alexander
| length4 = 4:25
| extra4 = [[Point of Grace]] (''[[Free to Fly]]'')
| title5 = Talk About It
| writer5 = Nicole Coleman-Mullen, Brooke Dozier
| length5 = 3:06
| extra5 = [[Nicole C. Mullen]] (''[[Talk About It (Nicole C. Mullen album)|Talk About It]]'')
| title6 = Open Up the Sky
| writer6 = Jeromy Deibler, Brian Smith
| length6 = 4:02
| extra6 = [[FFH (band)|FFH]] (''[[Have I Ever Told You]]'')
| title7 = I Have Been There
| writer7 = [[Mark Schultz (musician)|Mark Schultz]], Reggie Hamm
| length7 = 4:05
| extra7 = [[Mark Schultz (musician)|Mark Schultz]] (''[[Song Cinema]]'')
| title8 = Who You Are
| writer8 = Joshua Moore
| length8 = 3:02
| extra8 = [[Caedmon's Call]] (''[[In the Company of Angels]]'')
| title9 = It is Well With My Soul" / "The River's Gonna Keep on Rolling
| writer9 = public domain, [[Vince Gill]]
| length9 = 4:53
| extra9 = [[Amy Grant]] (''[[Legacy... Hymns and Faith]]'')
| title10 = Holy
| writer10 = [[Nichole Nordeman]], Mark Hammond
| length10 = 3:19
| extra10 = [[Nichole Nordeman]] (''[[Woven & Spun]]'')
| title11 = I'm All Yours
| writer11 = [[Rachael Lampa]], [[Natalie LaRue]], [[Phillip LaRue]], Paige Lewis
| length11 = 4:30
| extra11 = [[Rachael Lampa]] (''[[Kaleidoscope (Rachael Lampa album)|Kaleidoscope]]'')
| title12 = I Don't Want to Go
| writer12 = Jess Cates, [[Yancy (musician)|Yanci]]
| length12 = 5:26
| extra12 = [[Avalon (American group)|Avalon]] (''[[Oxygen (Avalon album)|Oxygen]]'')
| title13 = Holy Is Your Name
| note13 = featuring [[Bebo Norman]] & [[Caedmon's Call]]
| writer13 = [[Marc Byrd]], [[Steve Hindalong]]
| length13 = 3:30
| extra13 = [[City on a Hill (series)|City on a Hill]] (''[[City on a Hill: Sing Alleluia]]'')
| title14 = Wonderful, Merciful Saviour
| writer14 = Dawn Rodgers, Eric Wyse
| length14 = 4:10
| extra14 = [[Selah (band)|Selah]] (''[[Press On (Selah album)|Press On]]'')
| title15 = Defining Moment
| writer15 = Leonard Ahistrom, Eddie Carswell, Buck Moore
| length15 = 4:31
| extra15 = [[NewSong]] (''Sheltering Tree'')
| title16 = Enough
| writer16 = Chris Tomlin, Louie Giglio
| length16 = 4:23
| extra16 = [[Chris Tomlin]] (''[[Not to Us]]'')
| note16 = bonus track
}}


{{Track listing
=== Disc two ===
| headline = Disc two

| extra_column = Artist (Album)
# "Come Together" - [[Third Day]] - 4:33
| title1 = Come Together
# "With All of My Heart" - [[Zoegirl]] - 4:18
| writer1 = [[Mac Powell]], [[Mark Lee (musician)|Mark Lee]], David Carr, Tai Anderson, Brad Avery
# "It Is You" - [[Newsboys]] - 4:22
# "All I Can Do" - [[Jump5]] - 3:13
| length1 = 4:33
| extra1 = [[Third Day]] (''[[Come Together (Third Day album)|Come Together]]'')
# "[[Obvious (Plus One album)|Camouflage]]" - [[Plus One (band)|Plus One]] - 2:33
| title2 = [[With All of My Heart]]
# "Irene" - [[TobyMac]] - 4:13
# "[[I Need You (Jars of Clay song)|I Need You]]" - [[Jars of Clay]] - 3:39
| writer2 = [[Chrissy Conway]], Joe Priolo
# "Song of Love" - [[Rebecca St James]] - 4:09
| length2 = 4:18
| extra2 = [[ZOEgirl]] (''[[Life (ZOEgirl album)|Life]]'')
# "Surrender" - [[Joy Williams (musician)|Joy Williams]] - 3:48
| title3 = It Is You
# "Breathing Life" - [[Salvador (band)|Salvador]] - 3:35
| writer3 = [[Peter Furler]]
# "Security" - [[Stacie Orrico]] - 3:27
| length3 = 4:22
# "Say Won't You Say" - [[Jennifer Knapp]] - 3:59
| extra3 = [[Newsboys]] (''[[Thrive (Newsboys album)|Thrive]]'')
# "Ocean Floor" - [[Audio Adrenaline]] - 4:08
| title4 = All I Can Do
# "You Are the Way" - [[True Vibe]] - 3:32
| writer4 = Billy Chapin, Linda Elias, Chris Omartian
# "Day Like Today" - [[Out of Eden]] - 3:15
| length4 = 3:13
# "Turn"<sup>{{dagger}}</sup> - [[Paul Colman Trio]] - 3:41
| extra4 = [[Jump5]] (''[[All the Time in the World (Jump5 album)|All the Time in the World]]'')
# "All Around the World"<sup>{{dagger}}</sup> - [[Souljahz]] - 4:35
| title5 = Camouflage

| writer5 = Nathan Walters, Jess Cates, [[Pete Kipley]]
<sup>{{dagger}}</sup> bonus track
| length5 = 2:33
| extra5 = [[Plus One (band)|Plus One]] ''(Obvious)''
| title6 = Irene
| writer6 = [[Toby McKeehan]], Randall Crawford, Pete Stewart
| length6 = 4:13
| extra6 = [[TobyMac]] (''[[Momentum (TobyMac album)|Momentum]]'')
| title7 = [[I Need You (Jars of Clay song)|I Need You]]
| writer7 = [[Dan Haseltine]], [[Charlie Lowell]], [[Matt Odmark]]
| length7 = 3:39
| extra7 = [[Jars of Clay]] (''[[The Eleventh Hour (Jars of Clay album)|The Eleventh Hour]]'')
| title8 = Song of Love
| writer8 = [[Rebecca St. James]], Jeremy Ash, [[Matt Bronleewe]]
| length8 = 4:09
| extra8 = [[Rebecca St. James]] (''[[Worship God]]'')
| title9 = Surrender
| writer9 = [[Rob Graves]], Jason McArthur
| length9 = 3:48
| extra9 = [[Joy Williams (singer)|Joy Williams]] (''[[By Surprise (album)|By Surprise]]'')
| title10 = Breathing Life
| writer10 = [[Cindy Morgan (singer)|Cindy Morgan]], [[Chris Rodriguez (singer)|Chris Rodriguez]]
| length10 = 3:35
| extra10 = [[Salvador (band)|Salvador]] (''[[Into Motion]]'')
| title11 = Security
| writer11 = [[Stacie Orrico]], [[Tedd T]], Britt Huston
| length11 = 3:27
| extra11 = [[Stacie Orrico]] (''[[Stacie Orrico (album)|Stacie Orrico]]'')
| title12 = Say Won't You Say
| writer12 = [[Jennifer Knapp]]
| length12 = 3:59
| extra12 = [[Jennifer Knapp]] (''[[The Way I Am (Jennifer Knapp album)|The Way I Am]]'')
| title13 = Ocean Floor
| writer13 = Tyler Burkum, Ben Cissell, [[Bob Herdman]], [[Will McGinniss]], [[Mark Stuart (musician)|Mark Stuart]]
| length13 = 4:08
| extra13 = [[Audio Adrenaline]] (''[[Lift (Audio Adrenaline album)|Lift]]'')
| title14 = You Are the Way
| writer14 = Marc Byrd, Steve Hindalong
| length14 = 3:32
| extra14 = [[True Vibe]] (''True Vibe'')
| title15 = Day Like Today
| writer15 = Lisa Kimmey, Donnie Scantz, Jamie Portee
| length15 = 3:15
| extra15 = [[Out of Eden]] (''[[This Is Your Life (Out of Eden album)|This Is Your Life]]'')
| title16 = Turn
| writer16 = [[Paul Colman]], [[Phil Gaudion]], Grant Norsworthy
| length16 = 3:41
| extra16 = [[Paul Colman Trio]] (''New Map of the World'')
| note16 = bonus track
| title17 = All Around the World
| writer17 = Joshua Washington, Jakob Washington, Rachael Washington, [[Chris Rodriguez (singer)|Chris Rodriguez]]
| length17 = 4:35
| extra17 = [[Souljahz]] (''[[The Fault Is History]]'')
| note17 = bonus track
}}


== See also ==
== See also ==
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== References ==
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Latest revision as of 20:39, 6 May 2024

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

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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

See also

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References

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  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.
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