Released March 18, 2003This exciting collection of the top songs and artists of the year has become a tradition at Christian retail. Recently, with a revamped look and album concept, Dove Hits has exploded with sales passing the 150,000 unit mark in 2002. With 15 of the best songs and artists of the year, Dove Hits 2003 is sure to capitalize on the growth of what some are calling a "Spring version of WoW Hits".
This year's collection boasts some exciting new features including an exclusive multi-artist version of the Michael W. Smith classic Friends. Recorded in honor of Smitty's 20th Anniversary as a Christian artist, Friends 2003 will only be available on Dove Hits 2003. Also included on this year's edition are several bonus tracks featuring the nominees from the New Artist of the Year category.