Casting Crowns discography

The discography of Casting Crowns, an American Christian rock band, consists of eight studio albums, two independent albums, two holiday albums, five live albums, and 24 singles. Casting Crowns was formed in 1999 as a student worship band in Daytona Beach, Florida, with a lineup consisting of Mark Hall (vocals), Melodee DeVevo (violin), Juan DeVevo (guitars) and Hector Cervantes (guitars). The band relocated to McDonough, Georgia in 2001 and added Chris Huffman (bass guitar), Megan Garrett (keyboard) and Andy Williams (drums). The band released two independent records, one of which was discovered by Mark Miller, a country musician. Miller signed the band to his record label, Beach Street Records, a division of Reunion Records.[1]

Casting Crowns discography
Casting Crowns performing live on the Come to the Well Tour in 2011
Studio albums8
Live albums5
EPs1
Singles24
Independent albums2

Casting Crowns released their self-titled debut album in 2003, which peaked at No. 59 on the Billboard 200 and No. 2 on the Billboard Christian Albums chart.[2] The album has sold over 1.9 million copies in the United States since its release[3] and has been certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).[4] The band's second album, Lifesong, was released in 2005 and became their first top-ten album on the Billboard 200 and their first No. 1 album on the Christian Albums chart;[5][6] it has sold 1.4 million copies in the United States[3] and has been certified platinum.[4]

The band released The Altar and the Door, their third album, in 2007; it debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200, selling a total of 129,000 copies in its first week.[7] It has sold over 1.2 million copies in the United States[3] and has been certified platinum.[4] Casting Crowns' fourth studio album, Until the Whole World Hears, was released in 2009 and sold 167,000 copies in its first week, debuting at No. 4 on the Billboard 200.[8] It has sold 1.1 million copies[3] and has been certified platinum.[4] The band's fifth album, Come to the Well, was released in October 2011 and debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 with a total of 99,000 copies sold in its first week.[9] It has sold 779,000 copies in the United States[3] and has been certified gold.[4] Their sixth album, Thrive, was released in January 2014, selling 45,000 copies in its first week.[3] It has been certified gold.[4] The band's latest album, Only Jesus, was released on November 16, 2018.

In addition to their studio albums, Casting Crowns has also released a holiday album, Peace on Earth, which has been certified platinum, and four of the band's live CD/DVD albums have been certified gold or platinum by the RIAA. Four of the band's singles have been certified platinum, and three have been certified gold.[4]

Albums

Studio albums
List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications Sales
US
[5]		 US
Christ
[6]		 CAN
[10]		 NL
[11]		 NZ
[12]		 UK
Christ
[13]
Casting Crowns 592————
  • US: 1,900,000[3]
Lifesong
  • Released: August 30, 2005[15]
  • Label: Beach Street
  • Format: CD, digital download, DualDisc
 91————
  • RIAA: Platinum[4]
  • US: 1,400,000[3]
The Altar and the Door
  • Released: August 28, 2007[16]
  • Label: Beach Street
  • Format: CD, digital download
 21————
  • RIAA: Platinum[4]
  • US: 1,200,000[3]
Until the Whole World Hears
  • Released: November 17, 2009[17]
  • Label: Beach Street
  • Format: CD, digital download
 41————
  • RIAA: Platinum[4]
  • US: 1,100,000[3]
Come to the Well
  • Released: October 18, 2011[18]
  • Label: Beach Street
  • Format: CD, digital download
 2169—8—
Thrive
  • Released: January 28, 2014[19]
  • Label: Beach Street
  • Format: CD, digital download
 612352—1
The Very Next Thing
  • Released: September 16, 2016[21]
  • Label: Beach Street
  • Format: CD, digital download, LP
 91———1
Only Jesus
  • Released: November 16, 2018[22]
  • Label: Beach Street
  • Format: CD, digital download
 422———2
[23]

Independent albums
List of independent albums, showing year released
Title Album details
Casting Crowns[24]
  • Released: 2001
  • Format: CD
What If the Whole World Prayed[25]
  • Released: July 1, 2002
  • Format: CD

Holiday albums
List of holiday albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
US
[5]		 US
Christ
[6]		 US
Holiday
[26]
Peace on Earth
  • Released: October 7, 2008[27]
  • Label: Beach Street Records
  • Format: CD, digital download
 1512
  • RIAA: Platinum[4]
It's Finally Christmas (EP)
  • Released: October 20, 2017[28]
  • Label: Beach Street Records
  • Format: CD, digital download
 18044

Live albums
List of live albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
US
[5]		 US
Christ
[6]
Live from Atlanta
  • Released: September 14, 2004[29]
  • Label: Beach Street Records
  • Format: CD/DVD, digital download
 —16
  • RIAA: Platinum[4]
Lifesong Live
  • Released: October 3, 2006[30]
  • Label: Beach Street Records
  • Format: CD/DVD, digital download
 —16
  • RIAA: Platinum[4]
The Altar and the Door Live
  • Released: August 19, 2008[31]
  • Label: Beach Street Records
  • Format: CD/DVD, digital download
 1146
Until the Whole World Hears... Live
  • Released: August 31, 2010[32]
  • Label: Beach Street Records
  • Format: CD/DVD, digital download
 1629
A Live Worship Experience
  • Released: November 13, 2015[33]
  • Label: Beach Street Records
  • Format: CD, digital download
 534
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Other albums
List of other albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
[5]		 US
Christ
[6]
The Acoustic Sessions: Volume One
  • Released: January 22, 2013[34]
  • Label: Beach Street Records
  • Format: CD, digital download
 352
Glorious Day: Hymns of Faith
  • Released: March 2, 2015
  • Label: CB Music/Cracker Barrel
  • Format: CD, digital download
 522
Voice of Truth: The Ultimate Collection
  • Released: November 1, 2019
  • Label: Beach Street
  • Format: CD, digital download
 —[upper-alpha 1]4
New York Sessions
  • Released: November 29, 2019
  • Label: Beach Street
  • Format: Digital download
 ——

Singles
List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
[36]		 US
Heat.
[37]		 US
Christ
[38]		 US
Christ
Airplay
[39]		 US
Christ
AC
[40]
"If We Are the Body" 2003 ——33 Casting Crowns
"Who Am I" 2004 ——11
  • RIAA: Platinum[4]
"Voice of Truth" ——11
  • RIAA: Platinum[4]
"Lifesong" 2005 ——11 Lifesong
"Praise You In This Storm" 2006 ——11
  • RIAA: Platinum[4]
"Does Anybody Hear Her" ——11
"East to West" 2007 —[upper-alpha 2]—11
  • RIAA: Platinum[4]
 The Altar and the Door
"Every Man" ——23
"Slow Fade" 2008 ——57
"Until the Whole World Hears" 2009 —2311 Until the Whole World Hears
"If We've Ever Needed You" 2010 ——53
"Glorious Day (Living He Loved Me)" 2011 —[upper-alpha 3]2011
"Courageous" —[upper-alpha 4]1511 Come to the Well
"Jesus, Friend of Sinners" 2012 ——66
"Already There" ——1210
"All You've Ever Wanted" 2013 ——3107 Thrive
"Thrive" 2014 ——667
"Broken Together" ——81116
"Just Be Held" 2015 ——321
"One Step Away"[44] 2016 ——731 The Very Next Thing
"Oh My Soul" 2017 ——422
"God of All My Days" 2018 ——852
"Only Jesus" ——311 Only Jesus
"Nobody"
(featuring Matthew West)		 2019 ——311
"Love Moved First" 2020 ——191220
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Other singles
List of other radio singles
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US
[45]		 US
Christ
[38]		 Christ CHR
[46]
"Set Me Free" 2006 ——23 Lifesong
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Other charting songs
List of charting songs, with selected chart positions
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US
Christ
[38]		 US
Christ
AC
[40]		 US
AC
[47]
"Away in a Manger" 2005 77— Non-album single
"I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day" 2008 3126 Peace on Earth
"While You Were Sleeping" 84—
"Joy to the World" 2009 2221—
"To Know You" 2010 27—— Until the Whole World Hears
"Joyful, Joyful" 33—
"Just Another Birthday" 2012 21—— Come to the Well
"This Is Now" 2014 15—— Thrive
"Great Are You Lord" 2015 46—— A Live Worship Experience
"Gloria / Angels We Have Heard on High" 2017 252— It's Finally Christmas (EP)
"It's Finally Christmas" 29——
"Somewhere In Your Silent Night" 2018 3718—
"Make Room"
(featuring Matt Maher)		 2019 —34— non-album single
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

References

Notes
  1. Voice of Truth: The Ultimate Collection did not enter the Billboard 200, but peaked at No. 79 on the Billboard Top Current Albums chart.[35]
  2. "East to West" did not appear on the Hot 100, but peaked at No. 25 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.[41]
  3. "Glorious Day (Living He Loved Me)" did not appear on the Hot 100, but peaked at No. 2 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.[42]
  4. "Courageous" did not appear on the Hot 100, but peaked at No. 4 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.[43]

Footnotes
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  3. Price, Deborah Evans (March 3, 2014). "Casting Crowns Rock Live at Billboard, 'Thrive' as Christian Music's Biggest Band: Video". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on March 14, 2014. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
  4. "Casting Crowns Certifications". Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Retrieved August 25, 2012.
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  6. "Casting Crowns Chart History: Christian Albums". Billboard. Archived from the original on November 27, 2018. Retrieved November 27, 2018.
  7. "The Altar And The Door Certified Gold By RIAA In 10 Weeks". Today's Christian Music. CCM Magazine. December 11, 2007. Archived from the original on June 17, 2013. Retrieved February 18, 2012.
  8. Price, Deborah Evans (December 5, 2009). "Casting Crowns: Crowning Achievement". Billboard. Applebaum, Howard. pp. 23–24. Archived from the original on May 14, 2012. Retrieved February 18, 2012.
  9. Caulfield, Keith (October 26, 2011). "Casting Crowns Scores Top Billboard 200 Debut, Adele Back at No. 1". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on February 19, 2013. Retrieved February 18, 2012.
  10. "Canadian Albums Chart (October 27, 2011)". Jam!. Canoe Inc. Archived from the original on November 2, 2011. Retrieved May 22, 2014.
  11. "Album Top 100 (February 1, 2014)". charts.org.nl. Hung Medien. Archived from the original on February 13, 2014. Retrieved July 22, 2012.
  12. "Album Top 40 (January 30, 2012)". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved July 22, 2012.
  13. Peaks on the UK Christian & Gospel Albums Chart:
  14. "Casting Crowns – Casting Crowns". AllMusic. Retrieved February 18, 2012.
  15. "Casting Crowns – Lifesong". AllMusic. Retrieved February 18, 2012.
  16. "Casting Crowns – The Altar and the Door". AllMusic. Retrieved February 18, 2012.
  17. "Casting Crowns – Until the Whole World Hears". AllMusic. Retrieved February 18, 2012.
  18. "Casting Crowns – Come to the Well". AllMusic. Retrieved February 18, 2012.
  19. "Casting Crowns – Thrive". AllMusic. Retrieved January 14, 2014.
  20. Christman, Ed (January 9, 2015). "Music in 2014: Taylor Takes the Year, Republic Records on Top, Streaming to the Rescue". Billboard. Archived from the original on January 11, 2015. Retrieved January 10, 2015.
  21. "Casting Crowns – The Very Next Thing". AllMusic. Retrieved September 23, 2016.
  22. "Casting Crown New Album Called Only Jesus". GospelMusic. November 16, 2018. Archived from the original on November 25, 2018. Retrieved November 16, 2018.
  23. "Official Christian & Gospel Albums Chart Archive (November 23, 2018)". Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on March 7, 2019. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
  24. "Casting Crowns, 'Casting Crowns' Review". Jesus Freak Hideout. Archived from the original on December 25, 2011. Retrieved February 18, 2012.
  25. "Amazon.com: What If The Whole World Prayed". Amazon.com. Archived from the original on December 7, 2011. Retrieved February 18, 2012.
  26. "Casting Crowns Album & Song Chart History (Holiday Albums)". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved February 24, 2012.
  27. "Casting Crowns – Peace on Earth". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved February 18, 2012.
  28. "Casting Crowns' Christmas EP "It's Finally Christmas" Available Now - The Gospel Music Association". The Gospel Music Association. November 10, 2017. Archived from the original on September 26, 2018. Retrieved September 26, 2018.
  29. "Casting Crowns – Live from Atlanta". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved February 18, 2012.
  30. "Casting Crowns – Lifesong Live". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved February 18, 2012.
  31. "Casting Crowns – The Altar and the Door Live". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved February 18, 2012.
  32. "Casting Crowns – Until the Whole World Hears". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved February 18, 2012.
  33. "Casting Crowns – A Live Worship Experience". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved November 24, 2015.
  34. "Casting Crowns – The Acoustic Sessions, Vol. 1". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved January 22, 2013.
  35. "Casting Crowns Chart History - Top Current Albums". Retrieved December 4, 2019.
  36. "Casting Crowns Album & Song Chart History - Bubbling Under Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 17, 2018.
  37. "Casting Crowns Chart History (Heatseekers Songs)". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 17, 2018.
  38. "Casting Crowns Album & Song Chart History - Christian Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 17, 2018.
  39. "Casting Crowns Album & Song Chart History - Christian Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 17, 2018.
  40. "Casting Crowns Album & Song Chart History - Christian AC Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved August 8, 2019.
  41. "Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. September 15, 2007. Archived from the original on August 15, 2016. Retrieved April 16, 2016.
  42. "Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. May 7, 2011. Archived from the original on August 16, 2016. Retrieved April 16, 2016.
  43. "Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. November 5, 2011. Archived from the original on August 16, 2016. Retrieved April 16, 2016.
  44. Trust, Gary (September 30, 2016). "Casting Crowns Rule Top Christian Albums Chart With 'The Very Next Thing'". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on October 7, 2016. Retrieved October 7, 2016.
  45. The following are the peak position archive dates for Casting Crowns:
    • "Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles for "East to West". September 15, 2007
    • "Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles for "Glorious Day (Living He Loved Me)". May 7, 2011
    • "Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles for "Courageous". November 5, 2011
  46. "Christian" (PDF). Radio & Records (1, 692): 50. January 26, 2007. Retrieved April 11, 2016.
  47. "Adult Contemporary Archive (27 December 2008)". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved February 20, 2012.

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