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On May 19, 2009, Avalon recorded Reborn, its first studio album since Stand in 2006, on E1 Music, ending the group's affiliation with Sparrow Records. The first single, "Arise," was released to Christian radio in August 2009 and became Avalon's 22nd career No. 1 radio hit, topping Billboard 's Soft AC/Inspirational chart.
Testify to Love: The Very Best of Avalon is Avalon's seventh release—the group's first greatest hits collection—and is titled appropriately after the quartet's hit, "Testify to Love". It is the first album showcasing Melissa Greene , who replaced Cherie Adams, and the last album featuring founding member Michael Passons .
Avalon: The Greatest Hits is the third greatest hits album released by Avalon alongside record label Sparrow Records, the first being 2003's offering Testify To Love: The Very Best Of Avalon. Avalon: The Greatest Hits marked the end of the quartet's career with Sparrow, [ 5 ] fulfilling a contract that spanned over a decade.
Beat the System is the seventh studio album of the Christian rock band Petra.It was released in late 1984. [2] [nb 1]It is the first album to feature John Lawry on keyboards, although he only joined towards the end of the recording process; his contributions were limited to some overdubs on the songs "Beat the System", "Clean" and "Adonai".
A Maze of Grace is Avalon's second album, released in December 1997. It contains the hit single "Testify to Love", which has become the group's trademark song, the longest-running Adult Contemporary song in the history of the CCM Update AC chart. [2] The album was Avalon's first to be certified Gold by the RIAA. [3]
Track length, original recording artist and lead vocalists on current track are mentioned. If all four members of Avalon sing lead, the order in which they appear is listed. 1. "God Is in Control" – 5:21 Originally recorded by Twila Paris Lead vocal: Janna, Melissa. 2. "For the Sake of the Call" – 4:56 Originally recorded by Steven Curtis ...
He got his start in contemporary Christian music right out of college in 1992 as a member of the vocal group Truth. [2] In 1994, McBrayer was a vocalist in Ray Conniff's Latin America tour. [3] In 1995, McBrayer joined the Christian contemporary group Avalon. He would go on to travel with the group for 12 years, during which the group released ...
Avalon is Avalon's first studio album, released in December 1996 on Sparrow Records. It includes a cover of the hymn "My Jesus, I Love Thee" and the Andrae Crouch song "Jesus Is Lord". Produced by Charlie Peacock , Avalon catapulted the smooth quartet into the Christian music scene, with four No. 1 radio hits and a Dove Award from the Gospel ...