When He Came

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When He Came
Studio album by Martha Munizzi
Released October 19, 2004
Genre CCM
Label Sony
Martha Munizzi chronology
The Best Is Yet to Come
(2003)The Best Is Yet to Come2003
When He Came
(2004)
No Limits Live
(2006) No Limits Live2006

When He Came is a Christmas album from Christian singer Martha Munizzi. The album was released on October 19, 2004.

Christmas holiday originating in Christianity, usually celebrated on December 25 (in the Gregorian or Julian calendars)

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Martha Munizzi American actress and singer

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Contents

Track listing

All songs written by Martha Munizzi, except where noted.

  1. "O Come, O Come Emmanuel" (Public domain) – 03:57
  2. "O Little Town Of Bethlehem" (Phillips Brooks, Lewis Redner) – 04:06
  3. "White Christmas" (Israel Houghton, Munizzi) – 05:02
  4. "O Come All Ye Faithful" (Frederick Oakeley, John Francis Wade) – 03:51
  5. "His Name Shall Be Called" (Munizzi, Marvelyne R.) – 04:14
  6. "When He Came" (Mary Alessi, Munizzi) – 05:01
  7. "Silent Night/Away In A Manger" (Franz Gruber, James R. Murray, Joseph Mohr) – 05:53
  8. "What Child Is This?" (William Chatterton Dix) - 03:58
  9. "Peace On Earth" (Aaron Lindsey, Adrian Lindsey, Munizzi) - 04:55
  10. "My Only Wish" (Aaron Pearce) - 04:38

Awards

When He Came was nominated to a Dove Award for Contemporary Gospel Album of the Year at the 37th GMA Dove Awards. [1]

The 37th Annual GMA Dove Awards, also called the 37th Annual GMA Music Awards, were held on April 5, 2006 recognizing accomplishments of Christian musicians for the year 2005. The show was held at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, Tennessee, and was hosted by Rebecca St. James and Kirk Franklin. This was the last year in which the awards were called the "GMA Music Awards", since they will change their names to "GMA Dove Awards".

Chart performance

The album peaked at the following charts: [2]

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