Across the Earth
| Across the Earth: Tear Down The Walls | ||||
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| Live album by Hillsong United | ||||
| Released | 9 May 2009 | |||
| Genre | Contemporary Christian | |||
| Length | 71:58 | |||
| Label | Hillsong Music Australia | |||
| Producer |
Andrew Crawford Joel Houston Michael Guy Chislett | |||
| Hillsong United chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Christian Music Zine | A[1] |
Across the Earth (stylized as [a_CROSS // the_EARTH] :: Tear Down The Walls[2]) is the name for the 11th Hillsong United Album. It was released in Australia on 9 May 2009. The album reached No. 22 on the ARIA Albums Chart.[3]
Originally a two-part project, the plans were later scrapped.
Track listing
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| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Worship leader(s) | Length | ||||||
| 1. | "Freedom Is Here" | Reuben Morgan, Scott Ligertwood | Jad Gillies | 5:39 | ||||||
| 2. | "No Reason to Hide" | Matt Crocker, Joel Houston | Joel Houston & Jonathon Douglass | 4:42 | ||||||
| 3. | "More Than Anything" | Joel Davies, Braden Lang | David Ware & Jonathon Douglass | 3:53 | ||||||
| 4. | "King of All Days" | Dylan Thomas | Dylan Thomas & Annie Garratt | 6:18 | ||||||
| 5. | "Desert Song" | Brooke Ligertwood | Brooke Ligertwood | 4:40 | ||||||
| 6. | "Oh You Bring" | Matt Crocker | Matt Crocker | 7:02 | ||||||
| 7. | "Tear Down the Walls" | Joel Houston, Matt Crocker | Joel Houston | 10:21 | ||||||
| 8. | "Soon" | Brooke Ligertwood | Brooke Ligertwood | 5:47 | ||||||
| 9. | "You Hold Me Now" | Reuben Morgan, Matt Crocker | Matt Crocker | 8:27 | ||||||
| 10. | "Arms Open Wide" | Sam Knock | Sam Knock | 6:17 | ||||||
| 11. | "Your Name High" | Joel Houston | Jonathon Douglass | 5:04 | ||||||
| 12. | "Yours Forever" | Joel Davies, Braden Lang | Joel Davies | 3:39 | ||||||
Total length: |
71:57 | |||||||||
Personnel
- Worship leaders – Joel Houston, Brooke Ligertwood, Jad Gillies, Annie Garratt, Jonathon Douglass, Matt Crocker, David Ware, Sam Knock, Dylan Thomas, Joel Davies.
- Drums – Simon Kobler, Brandon Gillies
- Bass – Adam Crosariol, Ben Whincop
- Electric Guitars – Michael Guy Chislett, Timon Klein, Joel Hingston, Jad Gillies, Dylan Thomas, Andrew Hood, Nigel Hendroff
- Acoustic Guitars – Joel Houston, Jad Gillies, Brooke Ligertwood, Nigel Hendroff
- Keys – Autumn Hardman, Peter James, Ben Tennikoff, Michael Guy Chislett
Charts
| Chart (2009) | Peak position |
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| Australian ARIA Albums Chart | 22 |
| New Zealand Albums Chart | 21 |
| U.S. Billboard 200 | 21 |
| U.S. Billboard Christian Albums | 1 |
| U.S. Billboard Digital Albums | 56 |
| Australia iTunes Top Albums Chart | 1 |
| U.S. iTunes Top Albums Chart | 1 |
- Year-end charts
| Chart (2009) | Position |
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| US Billboard Christian Albums | 22[4] |
Chart procession and succession
| Preceded by City of Black & White by Mat Kearney ...In Shallow Seas We Sail by Emery |
Billboard Christian Albums number-one album 13 June 2009 – 20 June 2009 27 June 2009 – 4 July 2009 |
Succeeded by ...In Shallow Seas We Sail by Emery The Sound by Mary Mary |
References
- ↑ Christian Music Zine review
- ↑ Hillsong Official Website
- ↑ Hung, Steffen. "Discography Hillsong". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung). Retrieved 24 June 2014.
- ↑ "Best of 2009 Christian Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2009. Retrieved 3 December 2012.
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