David Crowder, ‘King’ atop SoundScan charts Print
Written by Eric Tiansay   
Thursday, 08 October 2009 03:04 PM America/New_York
Church Music by David Crowder Band (Sparrow Records/EMI CMG Distribution) supplanted All That is Within Me by MercyMe (INO Records/Provident-Integrity Distribution) atop the SoundScan's Christian/Gospel music Christian retail chart for sales the week ending Sept. 27, while One Night With the King (20th Century Fox Home Entertainment/Word Distribution) replaced Gigi's First Day of School from the "Gigi, God's Little Princess" series (Thomas Nelson/Thomas Nelson) for the top spot of the Christian Videos list.

Following Church Music were: 2. Awake by Skillet (Atlantic/Ardent/INO Records/Provident-Integrity); 3. All That is Within Me; 4. Live Life Loud by Hawk Nelson (BEC Recordings/EMI CMG); 5. Today Is the Day by Lincoln Brewster (Integrity Music/Provident-Integrity); 6. Casting Crowns by Casting Crowns (Beach Street Records/Provident-Integrity); 7. Portable Sounds by Toby Mac (ForeFront Records/EMI CMG); 8. Confessions by Pillar (Essential Records/Provident-Integrity); 9. Building 429 by Building 429 (INO Records/Provident-Integrity); and 10. Reunited by Gaither Vocal Band (Gaither Music Group/EMI CMG).

After One Night With the King, the best-selling DVDs were: 2. How Great Is Our God, Louie Giglio (sixstepsrecords/EMI CMG); 3. Skeeter and the Mystery of the Lost Mosquito Treasure: It's About Being Unique, Hermie & Friends (Thomas Nelson/Thomas Nelson); 4. Fireproof (Provident Films/Provident-Integrity); 5. Minnesota Cuke and the Search for Noah's Umbrella (Big Idea/Word); 6. Gigi's First Day of School; 7. I'm Free by Lynda Randle (Gaither Music Group/EMI CMG); 8. Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie (Big Idea/Word); 9. Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story (Sony Pictures Home Entertainment/Provident-Integrity); and 10. Faith Like Potatoes (Sony Pictures Home Entertainment/Provident-Integrity).

The video listings, drawn from a national sample of mainstream and Christian store sales, with music listings based on sales solely at Christian stores, were produced for the Christian Music Trade Association by Nielsen SoundScan.