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Tuesday, December 3, 2013

Day 14 - Jaci Velasquez - On My Knees

14. Jaci Velasquez - On My Knees
From the album Hevenly Places (Myrrh Records, 1996)

At only 17 years old, Jaci Velasquez won the Dove Award for New Artist of the year on the strength of her stunningly successful debut album Heavenly Place. She was also voted Best New Artist in both CRR and CCM's Reporter polls. In 1997, she was nominated for 3 more Dove Awards including Artist of the Year and Inspirational Song of the year, The following year, On My Knees won the prestigious Song of the Year award. All four of the singles released from the album reached #1 on the Christian Songs Chart.

The album was later certified Platinum. Velasquez has been distinguished as the fastest selling solo debut recording artist in her genre and the first solo artist in Christian music history to reach gold status with a debut album, prior to releasing a second project.

Here is the original studio released concept video for the song.



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