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‘Wow Hits,’ ‘Miracle Dogs’ top SoundScan charts Print Email
Written by Eric Tiansay   
Monday, 15 February 2010 03:16 PM America/New_York
Wow Hits 2010 by various artists (Sparrow Records/EMI CMG Distribution) supplanted Better Day by the Gaither Vocal Band (Gaither Music Group/EMI CMG) for the top spot of the SoundScan's Christian/Gospel music Christian retail chart for sales the week ending Feb. 7, while Miracle Dogs Too (GT Media/EMI CMG) replaced the DVD of Better Day atop the Christian Videos list.

Following Wow Hits 2010 were: 2. Until the While World Hears by Casting Crowns (Beach Street Records/Provident-Integrity Distribution); 3. Glorious by Paul Baloche (Integrity Music/Provident-Integrity); 4. Give Yourself Away by NewSong (His Honor Music/EMI CMG); 5. Encore by James Fortune & FIYA (Black Smoke Music Worldwide/E1 Entertainment Distribution); 6. Wow Gospel 2010 by various artists (Verity Records/Provident-Integrity); 7. Reunited by Gaither Vocal Band (Gaither Music Group/EMI CMG); 8. Better Day; 9. It Is Well by Kutless (BEC Recordings/EMI CMG); and 10. Awake by Skillet (Atlantic/Ardent/INO Records/Provident-Integrity).

After Miracle Dogs Too, the best-selling DVDs were: 2. Indescribable, Louie Giglio (sixstepsrecords/EMI CMG); 3. Fireproof (Provident Films/Provident-Integrity); 4. Lord of the Beans, VeggieTales (Big Idea/Word); 4. Fireproof (Provident Films/Provident-Integrity); 5. No Greater Love (Lionsgate Home Entertainment/Thomas Nelson); 6. Silly Little Thing Called Love, VeggieTales (Big Idea/Word); 7. Better Day by Gaither Vocal Band (Gaither Music Group/EMI CMG); 8. Faith Like Potatoes (Affirm Films/Sony Pictures Home Entertainment/Provident-Integrity); 9. Facing the Giants (Provident Films/Provident-Integrity); and 10. Reunited by Gaither Vocal Band (Gaither Music Group/EMI CMG).

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.