Heaven in the Real World
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| Released | July 5, 1994 | |||
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| Genre | Contemporary Christian music, rock, pop | |||
| Length | 55:25 | |||
| Label | Sparrow (EMI) | |||
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| Jesus Freak Hideout | (not rated) |
Heaven in the Real World is the sixth studio album by American contemporary Christian music singer and songwriter Steven Curtis Chapman released on July 5, 1994, by Sparrow Records. It was his first album under EMI ownership of Sparrow, which had been announced in October 1992.
It was certified gold by the end of the year, nominated for a 1995 Grammy award, and went platinum on February 7, 1997. The title song received the 1995 Gospel Music Association award for best Pop/Contemporary Song of the Year, and the album earned Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year, at the 26th GMA Dove Awards. (The title track was performed during the broadcast of the 25th GMA Dove Awards the previous year.)