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Wikipedia article"'Revelation Song'" is a song written by Jennie Lee Riddle with lyrics adapted from Revelation 4 of the New Testament. The song first gained exposure on U.S. Christian radio through a Christ for the Nations Institute recording, "Glorious" in 2004, as well as on Gateway Worship's debut album, 'Living for You' in 2006, and subsequently included on Kari Jobe's self-titled album. It was later released by Phillips, Craig and Dean as the first single off 'Fearless'. Phillips, Craig and Dean coverRelease'Revelation Song' was released by contemporary Christian group Phillips, Craig and Dean on May 5, 2009 as the lead single from their album 'Fearless'. Their version quickly gained popularity, reaching No. 1 on 'Billboard's Hot Christian Songs chart in August 2009, and No. 31 on 'Billboard's Heatseekers Songs. It was the longest-running number-one song in any format on Christian radio in 2009. In all, it spent over 15 weeks atop 'Billboard's Hot Christian Adult Contemporary chart and 11 weeks atop 'Billboard's Hot Christian Songs chart.Band member Randy Phillips explained why the trio recorded the song:
Chart historyWeekly chartsYear-end charts Decade-end charts CertificationsOther cover versionsDiante do Trono released a Portuguese version, "Cano do Apocalipse", on 'Aleluia' in 2010. Newsboys released "Revelation Song" on 'God's Not Dead' in 2011. Latin American worship leader Ingrid Rosario recorded a Spanish version, "Digno y Santo", on 'Cuan Gran Amor' ('What Great Love'). Danilo Montero also recorded a live version with Kari Jobe on 'Devocin'. s AwardsIn 2010, the song won a Dove Award for Worship Song of the Year at the 41st GMA Dove Awards. It was also nominated for Song of the Year.[http://blogs.tennessean.com/tunein/2010/02/18/41st-annual-gma-dove-awards-nominees-announced/ 41st Annual GMA Dove Awards nominees announced] on The Tennessean (February 18, 2010) ReferencesCategory:2009 singles Category:Contemporary Christian songs Category:2009 songs | |
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