Hello Love (Chris Tomlin album)

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Hello Love
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Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 2, 2008
Genre CCM, worship
Label sixsteps
Producer Ed Cash
Chris Tomlin chronology
See the Morning
(2006)
Hello Love
(2008)
Glory in the Highest: Christmas Songs of Worship
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Hello Love is the fifth studio album by Chris Tomlin, released on September 2, 2008. It debuted at No. 9 on the Billboard 200 with 52,000 units, his best sales and charting week to date. [3] The album also debuted at No. 2 on the Christian album charts. It was Grammy-nominated for Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album at the 51st Grammy Awards in 2009. [4] It was certified Gold by the RIAA in September 2010. [5]

Contents

Track listing

Album release
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Sing, Sing, Sing"Daniel Carson, Jesse Reeves, Chris Tomlin3:49
2."Jesus Messiah"Carson, Reeves, Tomlin4:49
3."You Lifted Me Out" Louie Giglio, Reeves, Tomlin4:13
4."God of This City"Richard Bleakley, Aaron Boyd, Peter Comfort, Ian Jordan, Peter Kernaghan, Andrew McCann4:57
5."I Will Rise"Giglio, Matt Maher, Reeves, Tomlin5:01
6."Love" (featuring Watoto Children's Choir)Cary Pierce, Reeves, Tomlin4:58
7."Praise the Father, Praise the Son"Tomlin3:58
8."God Almighty"Tomlin6:38
9."My Deliverer"Carson, Maher, Reeves, Tomlin5:35
10."With Me"Andrew Osenga, Pierce, Tomlin4:07
11."Exalted (Yahweh)"Reeves, Tomlin5:51
12."All the Way My Savior Leads Me" Matt Redman, Tomlin, Traditional4:37
Total length:58:32
iTunes bonus track
No.TitleLength
13."My Beloved"4:10

Personnel

Singers (Tracks 2, 5, 9 & 11)

Gang vocals on "You Lifted Me Out"

Production

Charts

Singles

Worship Leader Edition

Hello Love was also released as a worship leader edition, which included a bonus disc with chord charts, lyrics and seven New Song Cafe videos, along with a video greeting from Chris.

Awards

The album was nominated for a Dove Award for Praise and Worship Album of the Year at the 40th GMA Dove Awards. [12]

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