Archive for October 1st, 2004

Let’s cut to the chase…

Friday, October 1st, 2004

Why do you support the political candidates that you do?
Is it because think they ‘look’ the part? Do their mannerisms or their way with words attract you to them and make them worthy of your vote? Do they belong to ‘your party’ - you know, the one your parents belong to, and their parents, and so forth. Do a majority of your friends support that candidate, so you do to - to go along with the crowd? Are there certain issues that are critical to you - that will trump all of the other issues? If so, why?

Now think about your answers for a bit. Do they reflect your priorities in life? If not, why?

Chris Tomlin Outsells Debuts by Willie Nelson, Lil’ Romeo on Billboard Chart

Friday, October 1st, 2004

If you haven’t heard of Chris Tomlin yet, here’s so 22,349 more reasons to check him out.

Sparrow Records’ Chris Tomlin released his critically
acclaimed, third studio album, Arriving, Sept. 21. In its first week at
retail, SoundScan reported 22,349 copies of the recording sold, landing the
album at No. 1 on the Praise & Worship chart, No. 3 on the Top Current
Contemporary Christian chart and No. 39 on the Billboard Top 200. Tomlin’s
fastest selling recording to date, Arriving more than quadrupled the debut
sales of his lauded sophomore release, Not To Us. Receiving a mention today
in USA Today for its sales success, Arriving also outsold release week
debuts by Elvis Costello, Willie Nelson and Lil’ Romeo, as well as current
projects by Linkin Park, Modest Mouse, Maroon 5, Evanescence and others.

For more information on Chris Tomlin, check out the new revamped site at www.christomlin.com, as well as at www.emicmg.com and www.sixstepsrecords.com.


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