The Petra Zone

Jonathan wrote:Can your next album be "Boray: Cultural Guitarings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Music of Sweden?"

I didn't understand that title... So I guess not....

It's all here:
http://listen.to/boray

Here:
http://www.soundclick.com/util/getplaye ... 95915&q=hi

Yes, I know this isn't progressive rock, but they didn't have a category for circus music

Thanks! Nice to see Greg X Volz play some guitar

So maybe the rest of the band needs to play louder. Eh, there are times when you don't want to play loud. I sure wouldn't want to hear a ballad played loud. The thing is that drums are made to sound good when played in a normal way. If you just tap gently on them, they sure sound more quiet, but th...

separateunion wrote:, but I think sometimes it speaks to the drummer's inability to even out the sound himself.

Drums are not made to be quiet!

I don't like it either... It's a case of total lack of inspiration. Take some old texts and make some new half bad melodies for them.... If they had used the same melodies, then I would see the point better. In fact, around 1988 I had an idea that I thought it would be cool if Petra recorded some of...

From what I've heard of Stryper, it's just a stereotypic hard rock sound and no originality in the melodies. But I haven't heard much...

lucasmcgraw wrote: Did Bob Hartman write that song?

Words and Music by Dave Browning

I think it's awesome!

Was it Rich Mullins who made the original?

I downloaded mp3s from Petrafiles.com... There was verion of "Awesome God" in a live recording: "Petra - Live @ Wake Up Call Tour 1994 2CD 11-May-1994, Free Trade Hall, Manchester, United Kingdom)". I'm just wondering if there is any Petra recording somewhere of this song, but with better recording ...

trodLAN wrote:I have his albums too!

Do you have all of his albums? I can't find some of them in Sweden.

Michael wrote:I don't think Dino was involved with Kansas. John was the lead singer for several years.

As a songwriter. On most of the Kansas Elefante songs, it says "by John Elefante and Dino Elefante".

On my "Petra" CD, the song order is totally mixed up and on Revival, "Amazing Grace" and "The Prodigal's song" has switched places. Is it like this on all copies or do I have some strange rare versions?