Petra - Wake Up Call (2023 Girder/Curb) Remastered CD
- REMASTERED
- 2023 Girder/Curb
- 1994 Grammy Award™ for Best Gospel Rock Album
- 1993 Dove Award for Rock Album of the Year
- Girder Music Presents Hype Sticker
- 12 Page Booklet, CD Jewel Case
- LTD.Collectors Trading Card Legacy Series
- Release Date: July 21, 2023
- Originally Release on Word Records 1993
- Girder / Curb Collaboration and Band Approved!
Girder Music and Word/Curb Records presents an exciting collaboration, remastered CDs of three iconic Petra albums: "Beyond Belief," "Unseen Power," and "Wake Up Call." Meticulously remastered by the esteemed audio engineer, Rob Colwell and expertly crafted design layouts by the talented Scott Waters, each reissued album is accompanied by limited edition collector cards with 12 page booklets in a jewel case. While these reissued albums proudly bear the Girder Music Presents hype stickers on their covers, we want to emphasize that this collaboration marks a historic moment, they are not licensed to Girder Records as many of our releases are however this is a true collaboration brought to you through the combined efforts of Girder Music and Word/Curb Records. Rest assured, the Girder Music touch is evident in every aspect, ensuring that the experience of these reissues lives up to the high standards you have come to expect and many have called the Girder treatment. Only 1500 of each of these are available. If you think think they we will be around for some time and you can pick these up later, let me remind you how fast those 300 Whiteheart boxsets sold... in less than 48 hours.
Girder Music Curb | Word Collaboration
FULL Girder Treatment / Remastered, Revised Art, Trading Card
Grammy Award™ Best Gospel Album
Dove Award™ Best Rock Album
After a long and successful tour for UNSEEN POWER, the band took a year off before recording and touring for the follow-up album Wake-up call. With a changing musical climate in the mid-1990s, Petra decided to not work with the Elefante brothers for the first time in six records. Instead They worked with Brown Bannister, who at the time had won eight Grammy awards. Wake-up call stayed on Billboard’s Christian albums chart for more than five months and was the third consecutive Petra album to receive a Grammy for Best Rock Gospel Album. the band also won a Dove award for Rock Album of the Year.
Bob Hartman – guitars
John Schlitt – lead vocals
John Lawry – keyboards
Ronny Cates – bass
Louie Weaver – drums
"Wake Up Call" delivers a sonic experience that will energize your spirit and ignite your faith. From the opening track, "Midnight Oil," the album sets the stage for a musical journey that will leave you inspired and motivated. Petra's signature sound shines through in each song, combining infectious guitar riffs, driving rhythms, and heartfelt vocals.
One of the standout tracks, "Praying Man," is a powerful anthem that encourages believers to embrace the transformative power of prayer. With its memorable chorus and passionate delivery, this song resonates with listeners on a profound level, reminding us of the importance of a deep and personal connection with God.
Immerse yourself in the musical brilliance of "Wake Up Call" and let Petra's passionate performances and captivating melodies awaken your spirit. This album is a rallying cry to embrace your faith, live with purpose, and make a difference in the world around you. Experience the awakening that awaits you with "Wake Up Call" from Petra.
- "Midnight Oil" – 3:17
- "Good News" – 4:29
- "Strong Convictions" – 3:53
- "He's Been in My Shoes" – 4:22
- "Praying Man" (words by John Lawry, music by Lawry & Jim Cooper) – 4:25
- "Underneath the Blood" (music by Ronny Cates) – 3:30
- "Sleeping Giant" (music by Cates) – 5:28
- "Believer in Deed" – 4:06
- "Marks of the Cross" (music by Cates) – 4:35
- "Just Reach Out" (words & music by John Schlitt and Rich Gootee) – 4:28
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