Age to Age is the sixth album by Christian music singer Amy Grant, released in 1982 (see 1982 in music).
Age to Age was Amy Grant's breakthrough album, finally earning her serious recognition within the burgeoning CCM community as it ushered her into stardom, and also contributed to the creation of the mold for the modern Contemporary Christian music star. The hit success of the album's first two singles, "Sing Your Praise To The Lord," featuring...
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Age to Age is the sixth album by Christian music singer Amy Grant, released in 1982 (see 1982 in music).
Age to Age was Amy Grant's breakthrough album, finally earning her serious recognition within the burgeoning CCM community as it ushered her into stardom, and also contributed to the creation of the mold for the modern Contemporary Christian music star. The hit success of the album's first two singles, "Sing Your Praise To The Lord," featuring a piano intro based on J.S. Bach's "Fugue #2 in C Minor" from The Well Tempered Clavier, Book 1, and "El Shaddai," saw its sales take off, selling well over a million copies. It became the first Christian music album by a solo artist to be certified gold in 1983, and the first ever platinum Christian music album in 1985.
The album was listed at #92 in the 2001 book, CCM Presents: The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music and it was one of the fastest-selling specifically-Christian albums ever released. It sold about 50-60,000 copies a week...
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