''Roaring Lambs'' (released in 2000) is a collaborative album based on the book, ''Roaring Lambs: A Gentle Plan to Radically Change Your World'', by
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. Conceived and directed Dave Palmer, and produced by
Steve Taylor
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, the recording includes a number of
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artists' musical interpretations of Briner's message about the need to have a positive impact on their culture. The work was nominated for three
GMA Dove awards
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, winning for "Recorded Music Packaging of the Year". Critical reception of the album was mixed, but it was noted for its eclectic artist pairings.
Track listing
#"Headstrong" -
Jars of Clay
#"Salt and Light" -
Ashley Cleveland and
Michael Tait
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#"Out There" -
Steven Curtis Chapman
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and
Michael W. Smith
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#"One Thing" -
Ginny Owens
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and
Brent Bourgeois
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#"Shortstop" -
Steve Taylor
Roland Stephen Taylor (born December 9, 1957) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, music executive, film maker, assistant professor, and actor. A figure in what has come to be known as Christian alternative rock, Taylor enjoyed ...
#'Kingdom Come" -
PFR
#"'Akehlulek' Ubaba (With God Everything is Possible)" -
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and
Charlie Peacock
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#"Touch" -
Delirious?
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#"Daisies and Roses" -
Burlap to Cashmere
#"Goodbye" -
Over the Rhine
#"
Wondering Where the Lions Are" -
Bill Mallonee and
Vigilantes of Love
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#"The Ground You Shook" -
Sixpence None the Richer
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References
Contemporary Christian music compilation albums
2000 compilation albums
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