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Pray

Rebecca St. James · 1998

60 min · 11 tracks · contemporary Christian music · Christian rock

A heartfelt blend of contemporary Christian rock and worship ballads, rich with emotional resonance and spiritual longing.

Why this album works

Best for
gradual builds and payoffs late-night contemplative moods dynamic emotional journeys
Context
Released in 1998, 'Pray' was Rebecca St. James' third studio album, following her breakthrough record 'God' in 1996. This album solidified her position as a prominent voice in the contemporary Christian music scene, showcasing her growth as an artist while continuing to appeal to her core audience with deeply personal themes.
If you like
contemporary Christian music, Christian rock

Pray is an album by Rebecca St. James, released in 1998. A heartfelt blend of contemporary Christian rock and worship ballads, rich with emotional resonance and spiritual longing. 'Pray' received critical acclaim and was pivotal in establishing St. James as a leading figure in Christian music, earning a Dove Award for Best Female Vocalist. The album's title track achieved notable radio success, contributing to its influence on the genre during the late 1990s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Pray sound like?

A heartfelt blend of contemporary Christian rock and worship ballads, rich with emotional resonance and spiritual longing. Rooted in contemporary Christian music and Christian rock.

What makes Pray by Rebecca St. James notable?

'Pray' received critical acclaim and was pivotal in establishing St. James as a leading figure in Christian music, earning a Dove Award for Best Female Vocalist. The album's title track achieved notable radio success, contributing to its influence on the genre during the late 1990s. Released in 1998, 'Pray' was Rebecca St. James' third studio album, following her breakthrough record 'God' in 1996. This album solidified her position as a prominent voice in the contemporary Christian music scene, showcasing her growth as an artist while continuing to appeal to her core audience with deeply personal themes.

Who is Pray for?

Pray works well if you're into gradual builds and payoffs, late-night contemplative moods and dynamic emotional journeys.

How many songs are on Pray?

Pray has 11 tracks, running approximately 60 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·60:04

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Pray Standout 4:28
  • 2 OK 4:37
  • 3 Give Myself Away Standout 3:48
  • 4 Hold Me Jesus Standout 5:04
  • 5 I'll Carry You 4:41
  • 6 Come Quickly Lord 4:29
  • 7 Peace 5:50
  • 8 Mirror 4:35
  • 9 Lord You're Beautiful 6:07
  • 10 Love to Love You 5:01
  • 11 Omega 11:19

Release Date

January 1, 1998

Artist Origin

Australia

Runtime

60 min 4 sec