Skalleluia!

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Skalleluia!
Studio album by The Insyderz
Genre Christian Ska
Label Squint Entertainment
Professional reviews
The Insyderz chronology
Motor City Ska
(1997)		 Skalleluia
(1998)		 Paradise CD Single
(2001)

Skalleluia!, also called Also called "The Insyderz Present Skalleluia!", was the second album by the Christian third-wave ska band, The Insyderz. Released May 5, 1998, it was the first of their albums dedicated to ska renditions of worship songs. The album was an unexpected success, charting on Billboards "Hot 200", "Heatseekers", and "Top Contemporary Christian" charts at 200, 15, and 8 respectively.[3] Their cover of Rich Mullins' song "Awesome God" won the band a Dove Award for "Hard Music Recorded Song Of The Year" in 1999.[4]

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Oh, Lord, You're Beautiful"
  2. "He Has Made Me Glad"
  3. "Awesome God"
  4. "Lord, I Lift Your Name On High"
  5. "Jesus, Draw Me Close"
  6. "Ancient Of Days"
  7. "You Are My All In All"
  8. "Jesus, Name Above All Names / More Precious Than Silver"
  9. "Joy"
  10. "We Will Glorify"
  11. "Mourning Into Dancing"

[edit] References

  1. ^ McGovern, Brian Vincent (July/August 1998). "Album Reviews: INSYDERZ Skalleluia!". HM Magazine (72). ISSN 1066-6923. 
  2. ^ Bate, Peter (October 1998). "The Insyderz - Skalleluia". Cross Rhythms (47). 
  3. ^ ((( Insyderz > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums ))), published by the All Music Guide.
  4. ^ "Dove Award Recipients for 1999". Published by the Gospel Music Association. Retrieved November 15, 2006.