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{{Infobox album
| name       = WOW 1997
| type       = compilation album
| artist     = Various artists
| cover      = Wow 1997.jpg
| alt        =
| released   = October 29, 1996
| recorded   =
| venue      =
| studio     =
| genre      = [[Contemporary Christian music]]
| length     =
| label      = [[Sparrow Records|Sparrow]]/[[EMI Christian Music Group]]
| producer   = Various
| prev_title = [[WOW 1996]]
| prev_year  = 1995
| next_title = [[WOW 1998]]
| next_year  = 1997
}}
{{Album ratings
|rev1 = [[AllMusic]]
|rev1score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref name="A">[{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r241351|pure_url=yes}} review at Allmusic].  Retrieved on February 22, 2009.</ref>
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'''''WOW 1997''''' is a [[compilation album]] of 30 [[Contemporary Christian music]] hits that was released on October 29, 1996.  It charted at No. 1 on [[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard's]] Top Contemporary Christian chart in 1996, and at No. 2 in 1997.  The album reached number 71 in 1996 on the [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]] chart.<ref name="A"/>  It was certified as platinum in 1997 by the [[Recording Industry Association of America]] (RIAA).<ref>[https://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinum.php RIAA official site] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091231133408/http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinum.php |date=December 31, 2009 }}.  Retrieved on February 22, 2009.</ref>

==Track listing==

===Disc one===
#"Lord of the Dance" – [[Steven Curtis Chapman]]
#"[[Between You and Me (DC Talk song)|Between You and Me]]" – [[DC Talk (band)|dc Talk]]
#"All Kinds of People" – [[Susan Ashton]]
#"Love Song for a Savior" – [[Jars of Clay]]
#"Melodies from Heaven [Skate Remix]" – [[Kirk Franklin|Kirk Franklin & the Family]]
#"I'll Lead You Home" – [[Michael W. Smith]]
#"Keep the Candle Burning" – [[Point of Grace]]
#"Love's Been Following You" – [[Twila Paris]]
#"The Message" – [[4Him]]
#"Every Time" – [[CeCe Winans]]
#"Take Me to Your Leader" – [[Newsboys]]
#"Under the Influence" – [[Anointed (band)|Anointed]]
#"Man After Your Own Heart" – [[Gary Chapman (musician)|Gary Chapman]]
#"Listen" – [[Cindy Morgan (singer)|Cindy Morgan]]
#"[[God (Rebecca St. James song)|God]]" – [[Rebecca St. James]]

===Disc two===
#"Right Place" – [[Petra (band)|Petra]]
#"Anything" – [[PFR (band)|PFR]]
#"Nothing at All" – [[Third Day]]
#"Walk on Water" – [[Audio Adrenaline]]
#"R.I.O.T." – [[Carman (singer)|Carman]]
#"More than Gold" – [[Geoff Moore & the Distance]]
#"True Devotion" – [[Margaret Becker]]
#"Time to Believe" – [[Clay Crosse]]
#"Sing Your Praise To The Lord" – [[Rich Mullins]]
#"Mercy Came Running" – [[Phillips, Craig & Dean]]
#"After This Day Is Gone" – [[Bryan Duncan]]
#"After the Rain" – [[Aaron Jeoffrey]]
#"I Know You Know" – [[Sierra (band)|Sierra]]
#"Through It All" – [[Wayne Watson]]
#"One Drop of Blood" – [[Ray Boltz]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070226165934/http://www.wowhits.com/ WOW Hits online]

{{WoW Hits}}
{{WoW series}}
{{Authority control}}

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