- Holy Is the Lord
- O How I Love the Name
- Hallelujah You're Worthy
- I Never Lost My Praise
- We Fill the Sanctuary
- The Lord Thy God
- I Adore You
- I'll Say Yes
- Spirit Fall Down
- I Need You Once Again
- Hallelujah to the King
- Bless Your Name Forevermore
- Worthy Is the Lamb
The Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir's list of accomplishments reads like a publicist's dream. With 26 albums, 6 Grammys, 7 Dove Awards, and more than 4 million discs sold, they're not only one of the most decorated choirs in Christian and gospel music—and one of the most decorated artists, period.
Two key elements to the choir's success are their multiethnic makeup and pop inclinations. At its core, it's a gospel choir, but its cosmopolitan membership, polished sound, orchestral elements, and easy-to-learn worship lyrics have made it a favorite among listeners who aren't drawn to more raw and melismatic traditional gospel.
The choir's duties have always been split between special music ensemble ("I Need You Once Again," the Kurt Carr original "I Never Lost My Praise") and straightforward worship leading ("O How I Love the Name," "Hallelujah You're Worthy"). Both facets have a place within the church, but it's when the choir leads the worshipers that the singers truly shine, particularly the Latinized "We Fill the Sanctuary" and the Larnelle-styled "Hallelujah to the King."
This explosiveness offsets the more expansive, drawn-out arrangements. At 13 songs and 71 minutes,