Cornerstone (Hillsong Worship album)

Cornerstone
Live album by Hillsong Worship
Released 3 July 2012
Recorded 30 October 2011
Genre Contemporary worship music
Length 75:48
Label Hillsong, Capitol, Sparrow.
Producer Executive producers:
Joel Houston
Reuben Morgan
Producers:
Reuben Morgan
Andrew Crawford.
Co-producers:
Autumn Hardman
Ben Fielding
Ryan Taubert
Hillsong Worship chronology
God Is Able
(2011)
Cornerstone
(2012)
Glorious Ruins
(2013)
Singles from Cornerstone
  1. "Cornerstone"
    Released: 22 May 2012
  2. "Hope of the World"
    Released: 22 May 2012

Cornerstone is the twenty-first album in the live praise and worship series of contemporary worship music by Hillsong Live. It reached No. 2 on the ARIA Albums Chart,[1] debuted at No. 32 on the Billboard 200 chart, and became the No. 1 album on the Billboard Christian Albums chart.[2]

Its first single was "Hope of the World", a song written by Jason Ingram, Reuben Morgan and Matthew Bronleewee, that also is available in Studio Version, in the Deluxe Edition (Digital). Two live music videos has been released on their VEVO channel: "Hope of the World" and "Cornerstone" featuring Reuben Morgan and David Ware respectively.

This is the last Hillsong Live album to feature Darlene Zschech as a worship leader and this is the first time that Zschech did not contribute any of her original songs.

Recording

Cornerstone was recorded at the Allphones Arena in Sydney Olympic Park, the Sydney Entertainment Centre, and the Hillsong Convention Centre by Reuben Morgan, Joel Houston, Darlene Zschech and the Hillsong Live team on 30 October 2011 and in early 2012. The worship night was called "Together As One: Our Live Album Recording".

Track listing

Standard edition[3]
No. TitleWriter(s)Worship leader Length
1. "Endless Light"  Karl Cashwell, Dean UssherJad Gillies 4:18
2. "Beneath the Waters (I Will Rise)"  Brooke Fraser, Scott LigertwoodAnnie Garratt 5:13
3. "Cornerstone"  Eric Liljero, Reuben Morgan, Edward Mote, Jonas MyrinDavid Ware 6:49
4. "I Surrender"  Matt CrockerMatt Crocker 5:46
5. "Hope of the World"  Matthew Bronleewee, Jason Ingram, MorganReuben Morgan 4:08
6. "All My Hope"  Ingram, MorganAnnie Garratt 5:30
7. "Grace Abounds"  Ben Fielding, UssherDean Ussher 5:02
8. "Running"  Crocker, LigertwoodJonathon Douglass 4:04
9. "Children of the Light"  Joel HoustonJoel Houston 4:37
10. "Stand in Awe"  Fielding, MorganBen Fielding 5:55
11. "Love Knows No End"  Fielding, Morgan, Harrison WoodDavid Ware 5:18
12. "Greater Than All"  Autumn Hardman, Dave HodgsonJad Gillies 5:57
13. "Hope of the World" (studio version; bonus track)Bronleewee, Ingram, MorganBen Fielding 3:38
DVD[4]
No. Title Length
1. "Know Thyself"    
2. "Running"   4:04
3. "Endless Light"   4:18
4. "I Surrender"   10:27
5. "I Desire Jesus"   6:07
6. "Grace Abounds"   7:32
7. "Love Knows No End"   5:18
8. "Praise Him"   4:32
9. "Children of the Light"   4:37
10. "Hope of the World"   4:47
11. "All My Hope"   5:30
12. "Love So High"   4:51
13. "Stand in Awe"   6:30
14. "Greater Than All"   6:02
15. "Beneath the Waters (I Will Rise)"   6:28
16. "Cornerstone"   7:37
17. "Home"    
18. "Inside Hillsong Creative"    
Notes

Personnel

Worship Leaders:

  • Reuben Morgan - executive producer, worship leader
  • Joel Houston - executive producer, worship leader
  • Ben Fielding - worship leader
  • Matt Crocker - worship leader
  • Jad Gillies - worship leader
  • Annie Garratt - worship leader
  • Jonathon Douglass - worship leader
  • Dave Ware - worship leader
  • Dean Ussher - worship leader
  • Darlene Zschech - worship leader

Songwriters:

Frontline singers:

  • Jay Cook
  • Jenny Deacon
  • Katie Dodson
  • Hannah Hobbs
  • Sam Knock
  • Brad Kohring
  • Hayley Law
  • Eric Liljero
  • Jill McCloghry
  • Sheila Mpofu
  • Sloane Simpson
  • Katrina Tadman
  • Marcus Temu
  • Janosh Rauscher (ICF Church Zurich)

Drums:

  • Dan McMurray
  • Harrison Wood

Bass:

  • Ben Whincop
  • Bob Mpofu

Keys:

  • David Andrew
  • Autumn Hardman
  • Peter James
  • Aaron Polley

Electric Guitars:

  • Nigel Hendroff
  • Timon Klein
  • Jarryd Scully
  • Isaac Soon
  • Reuben Morgan
  • Joel Houston
  • Dylan Thomas 'Only on "Beneath the Waters (I Will Rise)"'

Acoustic guitars:

Percussion:

  • Simon Kobler
  • J.P. Starra
  • Janosh Rauscher (ICF Church Zurich) 'Only on "Hope of the World"'

Pump organ, accordion, glockenspiel:

  • Ben Tennikoff

Banjo:

  • Matt Crocker

French horn:

  • Elizabeth Gorringe

Trombone:

  • Marc Warry

Violin:

  • Lauren Hodges

Cello:

  • Celeste Shackleton

Backline technician:

  • Paul Cox

Hillsong senior pastors:

Worship Pastor

Instruments

Singles

Formats

Critical reception

Extended play

Cornerstone is also a related live extended play by Hillsong Live, which was released in May 2012. The EP includes two songs in two different versions, live and studio.[5]

Extended play track listing

# Song Songwriters Worship leader Backing vocal Length
1 "Cornerstone" (studio version) Edward Mote, Eric Liljero, Jonas Myrin and Reuben Morgan Dave Ware 3:26
2 "Hope of the World" (studio version) Reuben Morgan, Jason Ingram and Matthew Bronleewee Ben Fielding 3:38
3 "Cornerstone" (live) Edward Mote, Eric Liljero, Jonas Myrin and Reuben Morgan Dave Ware Annie Garratt 6:49
4 "Hope of the World" (live) Reuben Morgan, Jason Ingram and Matthew Bronleewee Reuben Morgan Annie Garratt 4:08

Charts and certifications

Weekly charts

Chart (2012) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[1] 2
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[6] 64
Dutch Albums (MegaCharts)[7] 52
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[8] 24
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[9] 15
UK Albums (OCC)[10] 99
UK Independent Albums (OCC)[11] 12
US Billboard 200[2] 32
US Christian Albums (Billboard)[12] 1

Year-end charts

Chart (2012) Position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[13] 85

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/Sales
Australia (ARIA)[14] Gold 35,000^

^shipments figures based on certification alone

Chart procession and succession

Preceded by
The Hurt & The Healer by MercyMe
Billboard Christian Albums number-one album
21 July 2012 – 28 July 2012
Succeeded by
Murdered Love by P.O.D.

References

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  2. 1 2 "Hillsong – Chart history" Billboard 200 for Hillsong. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
  3. 1 2 3 "Hillsong Live: Cornerstone". emicmgdistribution.com. Retrieved 2012-04-04.
  4. "Hillsong Live: Cornerstone DVD". emicmgdistribution.com. Retrieved 2012-04-27.
  5. "Hillsong Live: Cornerstone EP". facebook.com. Retrieved 4 April 2012.
  6. "Hillsong – Chart history" Billboard Canadian Albums Chart for Hillsong. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
  7. "Dutchcharts.nl – Hillsong – Live - Cornerstone" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
  8. "Charts.org.nz – Hillsong – Live - Cornerstone". Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
  9. "Norwegiancharts.com – Hillsong – Live - Cornerstone". Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
  10. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
  11. "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
  12. "Hillsong – Chart history" Billboard Christian Albums for Hillsong. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
  13. "ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Top 100 Albums 2012". Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on 9 January 2013. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
  14. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2012 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
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