WOW Gospel 2002

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WOW Gospel 2002
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Compilation album by
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ReleasedFebruary 5, 2002
Genre CCM, Gospel
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WOW Gospel 2002 is a gospel music compilation album in the WOW series. Released February 5, 2002, it includes thirty songs and two bonus tracks on a double album. It reached 46 on the Billboard 200 chart in 2002, and hit number one on the Top Gospel Albums chart. [2]

Contents

The album was certified as gold in the US in 2002 by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). [3]

Track listing

Disc 1

  1. Unconditional - Kirk Franklin presents One Nation Crew (1NC) - 4:04
  2. The Battle - Hezekiah Walker/LFT Church Choir - 4:19
  3. Victory (Live) - Kim Burrell - 4:40
  4. Jesus Children Of America - BeBe Winans featuring Stevie Wonder and Marvin Winans - 4:32
  5. Born Again - LeJuene Thompson - 4:00
  6. King Of Kings (He's a Wonder) - CeCe Winans - 4:24
  7. You - The Bad Boy Family feat. Faith Evans, 112, Carl Thomas, Mario Winans, Thelma Guyton, Asia & Ashley, Tammy Ruggeri and Hezekiah Walker - 3:55
  8. Gotta Worship - Virtue - 3:57
  9. If We Pray - Anointed - 3:58
  10. I Believe - Marvin Sapp - 5:06
  11. Home - Deitrick Haddon - 4:07
  12. Run To The Water - Beverly Crawford - 4:13
  13. Deeper - Darwin Hobbs - 5:01
  14. When I Think About You - Lamar Campbell/Spirit of Praise - 4:35
  15. It's All About You - Smokie Norful - 4:56
  16. Dear Lord - Remixx - 4:29

Disc 2

  1. When My Season Comes - Bishop TD Jakes and The Potter's House Mass Choir - 4:25
  2. I Believe (live) - The New Life Community Choir/John P. Kee - 5:02
  3. That's What I Believe - Donnie McClurkin - 5:18
  4. You Are The Living Word - Fred Hammond & Radical For Christ - 5:27
  5. Calvary - Richard Smallwood/Vision - 6:09
  6. The Battle Is The Lord's - Yolanda Adams - 4:25
  7. And Yet I'm Still Saved - Donald Lawrence/The Tri-City Singers - 4:48
  8. Jesus Can Work It Out - Kurt Carr & The Kurt Carr Singers - 5:00
  9. If We Faint Not - Ricky Dillard & New G - 4:31
  10. II Chronicles - Daryl Coley & Beloved - 4:45
  11. Calvary - Excelsior - 4:12
  12. I Want To Be Ready - Dottie Peoples - 4:35
  13. Stand Up - The Christianaires - 3:17
  14. You Didn't Have To - Lee Williams & The Spiritual QC's - 4:14
  15. These Thorns - Angela Spivey and The Voices of Victory - 4:40
  16. Be Right - Keith "Wonderboy" Johnson & The Spiritual Voices - 4:20

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References

  1. ↑ Smith, Tim A. (2002). "WOW Gospel 2002". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-12-26.
  2. ↑ "WOW Gospel 2002". Billboard. Archived from the original on June 23, 2013. Retrieved 2008-12-21.
  3. ↑ RIAA official site Archived December 31, 2009, at the Wayback Machine . Retrieved 2009-10-05.
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