The History of Casting Crowns" Releases

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With six RIAA-certified Gold albums and three Platinum albums, 14 Dove Awards, 1 GRAMMY and 1 American Music Award, Casting Crowns has been the most played artist on all Christian radio formats combined and is the fastest CCM artist in its career to have its first two albums certified Platinum, and only the second in RIAA history ever to achieve it (the other being Jars of Clay).

Their music touches and teaches and is popular all over the world.


'Thrive' - January 28, 2014


Containing 12 new tunes that speak God's truth into our lives, Thrive can be applied to daily situations in any "average" life, making it completely relevant to all listeners, regardless of age, gender or denomination.

Thrive Track Listing:
  1. Thrive
  2. All You've Ever Wanted
  3. Just Be Held
  4. You Are the Only One
  5. Broken Together
  6. Love You With the Truth
  7. This Is Now
  8. Dream For You
  9. Follow Me
  10. Heroes
  11. House of Their Dreams
  12. Waiting on the Night to Fall
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'Acoustic Sessions: Volume 1' (2013)


Ten songs (two of them new) done acoustically makes for a beautiful and moving album no matter which song you start listening on.

Acoustic Sessions: Volume 1 Track Listing
  1. If We are the Body
  2. East To West
  3. American Dream
  4. Who Am I
  5. Here I Go Again
  6. Delivered
  7. Somewhere in the Middle
  8. Set Me Free
  9. Only You
  10. Praise You in the Storm
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'Come To The Well' (2011)


Casting Crowns nails it with the lyrics - no surprise there - talking about the things that the church faces that no one really feels comfortable talking about. Wrapping that in the sound that we've all come to know and love, they deliver again on this CD.

Certified RIAA Gold on October 12, 2012.

Come To The Well Track Listing
  1. Courageous
  2. City on a Hill (lyrics)
  3. Jesus, Friend of Sinners
  4. Already There
  5. The Well
  6. Spirit Wind
  7. Just Another Birthday
  8. Wedding Day
  9. Angel
  10. My Own Worst Enemy
  11. Face Down (lyrics)
  12. So Far To Find You
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'Until the Whole World Hears Live' (2010)


Recorded during the 09/10 "Until the Whole World Hears" tour in Greensboro, North Carolina, North Charleston, South Carolina and Huntsville, Alabama, this 2-disc set features eight live versions of: "Until the Whole World Hears,"  "If We’ve Ever Needed You," "Glorious Day," "Mercy," "To Know You," "Holy One," "Blessed Redeemer" and "At Your Feet." as well as 80 minutes of behind-the-scenes content and the “Until the Whole World Hears” music video on the DVD. The music video also features fan-submitted clips from around the world of audiences singing the title track.

Another highlight on the DVD includes "Mark Hall's Teaching Video Series." The five devotional-styled video lessons led by pastor Mark Hall, give viewers a deeper look at the Biblical studies and personal stories that have inspired the band's songs.Buy from Amazon »


'Until the Whole World Hears' (2009)


Casting Crowns' fourth studio album has plenty of shining moments and there is a little more of a rock edge on some of the tracks, but some critics feel like there wasn't the same "umph" that reached out and grabbed you by the throat on their first two releases.

Certified RIAA Gold on December 17, 2009.

Until the Whole World Hears Track Listing
  1. Until the Whole World Hears (Purchase/Download)
  2. If We've Ever Needed You (Chords & lyrics)
  3. Always Enough
  4. Joyful, Joyful
  5. At Your Feet
  6. Glorious Day (Living He Loved Me)
  7. Holy One
  8. To Know You
  9. Mercy (Purchase/Download)
  10. Jesus, Hold Me Now (lyrics)
  11. Blessed Redeemer
  12. Shadow Of Your Wings
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'Peace on Earth' (2008)


Casting Crowns' first Christmas album, Peace on Earth, conveys the meaning of the holiday and the reason for the season perfectly.

Certified RIAA Gold on November 4, 2009.

Peace on Earth Track Listing
  1. I Heard The Bells On Christmas Day (Purchase/Download)
  2. O Come All Ye Faithful
  3. Joy To The World
  4. While You Were Sleeping
  5. Silent Night
  6. God Is With Us
  7. Away In A Manger
  8. Christmas Offering
  9. Sweet Little Jesus Boy (lyrics)
  10. O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
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'The Altar And The Door Live' (2008)


This CD/DVD combo combines eight songs (35 minutes of music) and 45 minutes of video footage from 'The Altar and The Door Tour,' as well as the music video for "Slow Fade," behind-the-scenes video from the tour and teaching videos from Mark Hall. It was certified gold by RIAA on October 16, 2008.

The Altar And The Door Live Track Listing
  1. All Because Of Jesus
  2. Praise You With The Dance
  3. Love Them Like Jesus
  4. Every Man
  5. The Word Is Alive
  6. Somewhere In The Middle
  7. East To West
  8. What This World Needs
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'The Altar and The Door' (2007)


Featuring more of the same great music that Casting Crowns has become famous for, The Altar And The Door produced two radio hits, "East To West" and "Slow Fade."

Certified RIAA Gold on November 13, 2007. Certified RIAA Platinum on August 20, 2010.

The Altar And The Door Track Listing
  1. What This World Needs
  2. Every Man (lyrics)
  3. Slow Fade
  4. East To West
  5. The Word Is Alive
  6. The Altar and the Door
  7. Somewhere In The Middle
  8. I Know You're There
  9. Prayer For A Friend (Purchase/Download)
  10. All Because Of Jesus (Purchase/Download)
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'Lifesong Live' (2006)


Offering seven songs (39 minutes) that were recorded live along with video footage of the same songs being performed on the tour, Casting Crowns' second live CD/DVD combo is as good as the first. Other video features includes the music video for "Does Anybody Hear Her" and a "making of" type of section. Also included is a bonus featurette of a typical day in the life of the band members and a message from tour pastor, Tony Nolan.

Lifesong Live Track Listing
  1. Lifesong
  2. Praise You In The Storm
  3. Love Them Like Jesus (lyrics)
  4. Does Anybody Hear Her
  5. Stained Glass Masquerade
  6. Father, Spirit, Jesus
  7. Set Me Free
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'Lifesong' (2005)


Musically, Casting Crowns didn't change much from their debut release, but hey, why fix what ain't broke?

Certified RIAA Gold on December 2, 2005. Certified RIAA Platinum on February 14, 2007.

Lifesong Track Listing
  1. Lifesong
  2. Praise You In The Storm
  3. Does Anybody Hear Her (Purchase/Download)
  4. Stained Glass Masquerade
  5. Love Them Like Jesus (lyrics)
  6. Set Me Free
  7. While You Were Sleeping (lyrics)
  8. Father, Spirit, Jesus
  9. In Me (lyrics)
  10. Prodigal
  11. And Now My Lifesong Sings
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'Live From Atlanta' (2004)


Recorded at the band's home church in Atlanta, Georgia, Live From Atlanta was the start of a pattern with the popular band. After each CD is released, the following year a live version CD/DVD comes out.

The DVD of Live From Atlanta includes video footage of same songs that are on the CD. It also includes the music video for "American Dream" and interviews with members of the group.

Live From Atlanta Track Listing
  1. If We Are The Body (Lyrics)
  2. Who Am I (Purchase/Download)
  3. Voice Of Truth (Chords)
  4. Here I Go Again
  5. American Dream
  6. Beautiful Savior - (bonus track)
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'Casting Crowns' (2003)


The CD that started the Casting Crowns phenomenon appealed to listeners of all ages and turned the band into a household name almost overnight.

Certified RIAA Gold on June 4, 2004. Certified RIAA Platinum on February 10, 2005. Certified RIAA Double Platinum October 12, 2012.

Casting Crowns Track Listing
  1. What If His People Prayed (Chords | Lyrics)
  2. If We Are The Body (Tab)
  3. Voice Of Truth (Chords)
  4. Who Am I (Chords)
  5. American Dream (Chords | Purchase/Download)
  6. Here I Go Again (Tab)
  7. Praise You With the Dance (Tab | Lyrics)
  8. Glory (Chords | Lyrics)
  9. Life of Praise (Tab)
  10. Your Love Is Extravagent (Chords)
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