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Resurrection Band would eventually become known for grappling with a variety of social and political ills in its music, from the evils of the military-industrial complex to the corrupting influence of American materialism, racism, homelessness, AIDS, drug addiction, prostitution and many other issues that the band personally confronted in its ...
Music to Raise the Dead 1972–1998 is the 19th release from American Christian rock band Resurrection Band, released in July 2008 through Grrr Records.The box-set includes three CDs with 52 digitally re-mastered songs, an 80-page full-color booklet detailing the history of Rez Band with scores of photos, and one DVD with over an hour of previously unreleased live concert video footage and ...
Awaiting Your Reply along with its follow-up, Rainbow's End, quickly solidified Resurrection Band's place in the upper echelon of Christian rock music due to the band's socially conscious Christian lyrics and solid musicianship. In 2001, the album was listed at No. 91 in the book, CCM Presents: The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music.
Between Heaven 'N Hell is the seventh studio album, from American Christian rock band Resurrection Band, released in 1985.This is the first album on which Resurrection Band shortened its moniker to "REZ", and it also marks the band's final album for Sparrow Records.
Resurrection Band's move toward a more pop-influenced hard rock sound is solidified on this release, [1] which in many ways is a continuation of the lyrical themes and musical sounds first expressed on Colours. A small hint of the band's future incorporation of new wave keyboard stylings can also be heard on the closing track, "Lovin' You."
Music to Raise the Dead is the first independent cassette from American Christian rock band Resurrection Band, released in 1974. [1] Although technically the band's first release, the album Awaiting Your Reply four years later is considered by most to be the band's official debut.
Besides, the lyrical themes of war, inner-city violence (of which the band was intimately familiar) and the spiritual and moral confusion of youth are once again front and center. [3] "Crimes" was the band's first music video and was filmed in the same run-down urban neighborhood in which the Jesus People USA community is located.
Resurrection Band performed at Cornerstone Festival 2008 for the festival's 25th anniversary and also performed at the Chelsea House, a Chicago coffeehouse run by JPUSA. The key members of the band were the same at both shows, but Mike Choby (the bassist for Maron, another Jesus People USA band) filled in on keyboards.