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'''''Pray''''' is the fifth [[studio album]] from Australian-American [[Christian pop]] and [[Christian rock|rock]] [[artist]] [[Rebecca St. James]]. It was released on October 20, 1998 by [[ForeFront Records]] and was [[RIAA certification|certified Gold]] by the [[RIAA]] in September 2006.<ref>[http://www.rsjames.com/newspop.aspx?iid=496168 RSJames.com News - 10/03/06: Rebecca Goes Gold]</ref> The album won a [[Grammy Award]] for Rock Gospel Album of the Year, St. James's only Grammy so far. The album was produced by Tedd T.
'''''Pray''''' is the fifth [[studio album]] from [[Christian pop]] and [[Christian rock|rock]] [[artist]] [[Rebecca St. James]]. It was released on October 20, 1998 by [[ForeFront Records]] and was [[RIAA certification|certified Gold]] by the [[RIAA]] in September 2006.<ref>[http://www.rsjames.com/newspop.aspx?iid=496168 RSJames.com News - 10/03/06: Rebecca Goes Gold]</ref> The album won a [[Grammy Award]] for Rock Gospel Album of the Year, St. James's only Grammy so far. The album was produced by Tedd T.


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
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| writer3 = St. James, Paul A. Claegnes, Peter Morgan
| writer3 = St. James, Paul A. Claegnes, Peter Morgan
| length3 = 3:48
| length3 = 3:48
| title4 = Hold Me Jesus
| title4 = Hold Me Jesus
| note4 = [[Rich Mullins]] cover
| writer4 = [[Rich Mullins]]
| writer4 = [[Rich Mullins]]
| length4 = 5:04
| length4 = 5:04
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| length8 = 4:35
| length8 = 4:35
| title9 = Lord You're Beautiful
| title9 = Lord You're Beautiful
| note9 = Kendra Masonchuck cover
| writer9 = [[Keith Green]]
| writer9 = [[Keith Green]]
| length9 = 6:07
| length9 = 6:07
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== Compilation Contributions ==
== Compilation Contributions ==
*[[WOW 1999]]... "Pray" <small>(Radio Edit)</small>
*''WoW 1999''... "Pray <small>(Radio Edit)</small>"
*[[WOW 2000]]... "Omega" <small>(Radio Remix)</small>
*''WoW 2000''... "Omega <small>(Radio Remix)</small>"
*Left Behind: The Movie Soundtrack... "Come Quickly Lord"
*''Left Behind: The Movie Soundtrack''... "Come Quickly Lord"
*Power Jams... "I'll Carry You" (Remix)
*''Power Jams''... "I'll Carry You (Remix)"
*Listen:Louder... "Omega" (Remix)
*''Listen:Louder''... "Omega (Remix)"
*[[Wait For Me: The Best From Rebecca St. James]]... "Pray" and "Mirror"
*''Wait For Me: The Best From Rebecca St. James''... "Pray" and "Mirror"
*[[The Ultimate Collection (Rebecca St. James album)|The Ultimate Collection]]... "Pray" and "Mirror"
*''Rebecca St. James: The Ultimate Collection''... "Pray" and "Mirror"
*[[Greatest Hits (Rebecca St. James album)|Greatest Hits]]... "Pray" and "Mirror"
*''Rebecca St. James: The Greatest Hits''... "Pray" and "Mirror"


== No Secrets VHS/"Yes, I Believe In God" Single ==
== No Secrets VHS/"Yes, I Believe In God" Single ==

Revision as of 21:43, 19 June 2014

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Jesus Freak Hideout[2]

Pray is the fifth studio album from Christian pop and rock artist Rebecca St. James. It was released on October 20, 1998 by ForeFront Records and was certified Gold by the RIAA in September 2006.[3] The album won a Grammy Award for Rock Gospel Album of the Year, St. James's only Grammy so far. The album was produced by Tedd T.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Pray"Rebecca St. James, Quinlan, Tedd T.4:28
2."OK"St. James, Becca Boucher, Butterfly Boucher, Joshua Thompson4:37
3."Give Myself Away"St. James, Paul A. Claegnes, Peter Morgan3:48
4."Hold Me Jesus"Rich Mullins5:04
5."I'll Carry You"St. James, T.4:41
6."Come Quickly Lord"St. James, Daniel Smallbone4:29
7."Peace"St. James, T.5:50
8."Mirror"St. James, T.4:35
9."Lord You're Beautiful"Keith Green6:07
10."Love To Love You"St. James, Quinlan, T.5:01
11."Omega" (with hidden track "Be Thou My Vision")St. James, T.11:19

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year Chart Position
1998 Top Heatseekers 5
The Billboard 200 168
Top Contemporary Christian 5

Singles - CCM Magazine (North America)

Year Single Chart Position
1998 "Mirror" Christian Radio–Adult Contemporary 24
"Pray" 2
1999 "Peace" 3

Radio success

In the United States the lead single "Pray" did well on the Christian Charts, while "Omega (Radio Remix)" also got good radio airplay. The song "Peace" did extremely well and is still heard on Christian Radio, ten years later in 2008. In the UK, "Pray", "I'll Carry You" and "Peace" all landed in the Top 100 Songs of 1999, while in Australia "Peace", "Give Myself Away", "Pray" and "OK" all made the Top 100 Songs of 1999. In 2000 "Omega" and "Come Quickly Lord" both landed in the Top 100 Songs of 2000 in Australia. Though never released as a single the song "Mirror" has become a major fan favorite.

Compilation Contributions

  • WoW 1999... "Pray (Radio Edit)"
  • WoW 2000... "Omega (Radio Remix)"
  • Left Behind: The Movie Soundtrack... "Come Quickly Lord"
  • Power Jams... "I'll Carry You (Remix)"
  • Listen:Louder... "Omega (Remix)"
  • Wait For Me: The Best From Rebecca St. James... "Pray" and "Mirror"
  • Rebecca St. James: The Ultimate Collection... "Pray" and "Mirror"
  • Rebecca St. James: The Greatest Hits... "Pray" and "Mirror"

No Secrets VHS/"Yes, I Believe In God" Single

In 1999, Rebecca released a VHS to go with the Pray album. It was entitled No Secrets and it featured interviews with herself, her family and some of her friends and fellow recording artists, plus the "Pray" Music Video. For a limited time the VHS came with a Yes, I Believe In God Single with 3 tracks:

  1. Yes, I Believe in God
  2. Omega Radio Remix
  3. Pray Remix

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Jesus Freak Hideout review
  3. ^ RSJames.com News - 10/03/06: Rebecca Goes Gold
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