Omega Productions had the pleasure of working on many award winning CD’s and Videos in 1997. A compilation CD and Video, containing many of the songs that husband and wife team Paul Christensen
and Donna Christensen recorded and/or shot that year, received recent recognition by the Recording Industry Association of America® (RIAA®).
The compilation CD, titled WOW! Gospel 1998, was awarded both a Gold and Platinum Record Award for sales over One Million copies. The project showcased 30 of gospel music’s biggest names and hits. The Video companion piece to the WOW! Gospel 1998 CD, Titled WOW! Video 98, was also awarded a Gold Video Award by the RIAA, and features 17 gospel artists performing their most recent hits.
Omega worked on the following tracks and video footage segments, which were part of the award winning CD and Video, “Jesus Is My Help“, Hezekiah Walker, from the project, Live In London, Verity Records; “Stir Up The Gift“, Colorado Mass Choir from the project, Watch God Move, Verity Records; “Glad I Got Jesus“, Canton Spirituals, from the project, Living The Dream, Verity Records; “Mother Sherman’s Story“, Carlton Pearson, from the project, Live At Azusa 2, Warner Alliance Records; and “Jesus Paid It All“, Rev. James Moore and the Mississippi Mass Choir, from the project, See You In The Rapture, Malaco Records.
As the WOW! Partnership’s designated charity recipient, a portion of the proceeds from the WOW! Gospel 1998 project will be donated to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Non-Violent Social Change. From traditional to contemporary to urban, the WOW! Gospel 1998 releases display gospel music at its best!
In the company’s 26 year history, these honors represent Omega’s Fifth Platinum Record Award, Eighth Gold Record Award and Eighth Gold Video Awards.
