CCM Professor with Greg Rice

Tag: Christian Pop

4Him - The Basics Of Life | The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music

The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music — #66: 4Him, The Basics Of Life (1992)

Harmony‑rich pop that puts everyday discipleship back at the center—big hooks, bigger convictions.

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Appearing at #66 in The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music

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2nd Chapter Of Acts - With Footnotes | The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music

The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music — #72: 2nd Chapter Of Acts, With Footnotes (1974)

A Jesus‑Music watershed—homespun harmonies, studio savvy, and a resurrection anthem for the ages.

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Appearing at #72 in The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian

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Imperials - One More Song For You | The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music

The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music — #75: Imperials, One More Song For You (1979)

Studio‑perfect gospel‑pop that set a new bar for CCM production—and won hearts for a lifetime.

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Podcast cover for The CCM Professor with Greg Rice — Episode 3: From Keaggy to Patty (#93–87) featuring album covers from Phil Keaggy, Amy Grant, Resurrection Band, Jon Gibson, Trin-i-tee 5:7, Stryper, and Sandi Patty.

The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music: From Keaggy to Patty (#93–87)

Seven albums, one movement in full bloom—from a landmark live collaboration to orchestral worship on a grand scale.

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Welcome to Episode 3 of The CCM Professor

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Cindy Morgan - Listen

The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music — #81: Cindy Morgan, Listen (1996)

From dance-pop prodigy to reflective storyteller—arrangements and lyrics that reward close attention.

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Coming in at #81 in The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music, Listen

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Jaci Velasquez - Heavenly Place

The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music — #86: Jaci Velasquez, Heavenly Place (1996)

A fresh, radiant voice carried ’90s CCM into the mainstream with pop polish, heartfelt devotion, and bilingual reach.

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Coming in at #86 in The 100

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The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music — #90: Jon Gibson, Jesus Loves Ya (1990)

R&B sheen, gospel heart—Jon Gibson’s breakthrough made Christian music dance, sway, and smile.

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Coming in at #90, Jon Gibson’s Jesus Loves Ya (1990)

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The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music — #92: Amy Grant, Age To Age (1982)

The album that crowned Amy Grant as the “Queen of Christian Pop” brought faith-based music to a wider audience with warmth, honesty, and excellence.

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Michael English - Michael English

The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music — #94: Michael English, Michael English (1991)

Michael English’s 1991 debut blended powerhouse vocals with heartfelt emotion, setting a new standard for male CCM artists.

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Coming in at #94 in The 100

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Introducing the 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music Project

How this list works, why it matters, and where to begin
Welcome—whether you’ve arrived in 2025 or years from now—you’re stepping into an ongoing journey through the heart of Christian music
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