Christian Albums Most Weeks at Number One

Some Christian Artists have had incredible success including albums that have had long runs at the number one spot on the charts.

Age-to-Age

Popular and successful contemporary Christian singer-songwriter Amy Grant released her sixth album Age to Age in 1982. The album brought her breakthrough success and almost-instant recognition within and beyond the contemporary Christian music circuit. This album spent a total of 85 weeks at number one (from 1982 to 1984)

Morning-Like-This

Morning Like This is a 1986 album by Sandi Patti, one of the most popular voices in contemporary Christian music. The album spent a total of 68 weeks at the top spot of the contemporary Christian album chart (1986 to 1988).

Straight-Ahead

Amy Grant has another one of her successful albums, Straight Ahead, her eighth studio album, and her final outing for Myrrh Records. The album spent a total of 61 weeks at number on the contemporary Christian album chart (1984 to 1985). It is also the first Christian music album to have crossed over to the pop album chart (at #133 on the Billboard 200).

Free-at-Last-dc-Talk

Free at Last is an album by Christian rap/rock trio dc Talk, their third studio album. It stayed at the top spot of the contemporary Christian album chart for 38 weeks (1993-1994).

The-Beautiful-Letdown

Christian rock band Switchfoot released their album The Beautiful Letdown, which spent a total of 38 weeks on the number one spot of the contemporary Christian album chart from 2004 to 2005.

Unguarded-Amy-Grant

Amy Grant’s successful album Unguarded (her ninth) stayed atop the contemporary Christian album chart for 36 weeks from 1985 to 1986.

Lead-Me-On-Amy-Grant

Lead Me On is an the eleventh album from Amy Grant. It is tied with her other album Unguarded with 36 weeks at number one on Christian music album chart (from 1988 to 1989).

You-Light-Up-My-Life

LeAnn Rimes (who was just 15 years old at that time), released her second studio album You Light Up My Life in 1997. It is one of her most commercially successful albums, going to #1 on the Christian music album chart and staying there for 35 weeks. It also went to #1 on the Billboard 200 chart and sold millions of copies, helping the album to go platinum.

Satellite

Satellite is the fourth album of the rock and nu metal band P.O.D. It stayed at number one for a total of 35 weeks from 2001 to 2002.

Revival In The Land

Revival in the Land is the 1989 album of contemporary Christian artist Carman (born Carmelo Domenic Licciardello). It stayed at #1 for 34 weeks on the contemporary Christian album chart from 1989 to 1990.