The Prince of Egypt (Nashville)

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The Prince of Egypt (Nashville)
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Soundtrack album by
Various Artists
ReleasedNovember 17, 1998
Genre Country
Length72:50
Label DreamWorks Nashville
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The Prince of Egypt chronology
The Prince of Egypt (Inspirational)
(1998)
The Prince of Egypt (Nashville)
(1998)
The Prince of Egypt (soundtrack)
(1998)
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The Prince of Egypt (Nashville) was one of three albums released along with DreamWorks's 1998 movie, The Prince of Egypt. This country-themed album featured several prominent country music acts.

Contents

It peaked at #6 and #8 on Billboard magazine's Top Contemporary Christian and Top Country Album charts respectively.

Track listing

  1. "Freedom", performed by Wynonna Judd – 4:40
  2. "Make It Through", performed by Randy Travis and Linda Davis – 3:56
  3. "I Give You to His Heart", performed by Alison Krauss – 4:30
  4. "Heartbeat of Hope", performed by Steven Curtis Chapman – 4:44
  5. "Milk and Honey", performed by Pam Tillis – 4:00
  6. "Once in a While", performed by Vince Gill – 3:36
  7. "Walk in Glory", performed by Mindy McCready – 4:07
  8. "Somewhere Down the Road", performed by Faith Hill – 5:38
  9. "Please Be the One", performed by Reba McEntire – 3:09
  10. "Slavery, Deliverance and Faith", performed by Clint Black – 4:28
  11. "Godspeed", performed by Beth Nielsen Chapman – 3:16
  12. "The Voice", performed by Alabama – 4:21
  13. "You Are My Light", performed by Gary Chapman – 4:48
  14. "The Moving of the Mountain", performed by Mac McAnally – 3:44
  15. "I Will Be There for You", performed by Jessica Andrews – 3:19
  16. "I Can't Be a Slave", performed by Toby Keith – 3:21
  17. "Could It Be Me", performed by Charlie Daniels – 5:08

Two of the singles contained here entered the Hot Country Singles & tracks charts: Judd's rendition "Freedom" at #68, and Andrews' "I Will Be There for You" (also included on her debut album Heart Shaped World ) at #28. The latter also peaked at #8 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 charts.

Chart performance

Chart (1998)Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Christian Albums 6
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 8
U.S. Billboard 20085
Canadian RPM (magazine) Country Albums6

Sales

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [1] 222,000 [2]

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

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