Based on the highly anticipated film Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe, which launches on December 9,2005, eleven of today’s favorite Christian artists recorded songs “inspired by” the movie.

Two months prior to the release of the film, the album, Music Inspired by the Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe, already debuted at #57 o n the Top 100 Sales chart at iTunes.com for the week ending October 1.

The project features eleven original new recordings by Steven Curtis Chapman, Jars of Clay, David Crowder*Band, Nichole Nordeman, Jeremy Camp, Bethany Dillon, Chris Tomlin, Kutless, tobyMac, delirious?, and Rebecca St. James.

In addition to its #57 ranking on the all-genre Top 100, the NARNIA inspirational project also debuted all the way up at #7 on the iTunes soundtrack sales chart. The album will be steadily promoted leading up to release of the film. Chapman’s contribution, “Remembering You,” will be the first radio single and video.

The release of the film Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe will be like a priceless Christmas gift for fans of CS. Lewis’s book The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.

For complete information about the upcoming Narnia movie, click over to Narnia.com.


Source: Sparrow Records