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Boys Will Be Boyz

Newsboys · 1991

40 min · 11 tracks · contemporary Christian music

Upbeat melodies and harmonies intertwine with faith-driven lyrics, capturing the exuberance of early '90s Christian rock.

Why this album works

The album contributed to the burgeoning popularity of contemporary Christian music in the early '90s, offering a fresh sound that resonated with youth culture. Its lead single 'Kingdom Man' received significant airplay on Christian radio, helping to solidify the band's presence in the genre.
Career context
By the time 'Boys Will Be Boyz' was released in 1991, Newsboys had already established themselves in the contemporary Christian music scene with their previous album, 'Read All About It.' This album marked their transition into a more polished sound and broader appeal, setting the stage for their later commercial successes.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Kingdom Man Standout 3:06
  • 2 You and Me 3:15
  • 3 One Heart Standout 4:41
  • 4 Turn 3:28
  • 5 Precious Love Standout 5:45
  • 6 Taste and See 3:02
  • 7 Not Stand Silent 2:30
  • 8 Sing Aloud 3:07
  • 9 Stay With Me 5:19
  • 10 Isreal 2:52
  • 11 Taste and See (remix) 3:28

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