Grammy Award for Best Rock Gospel Album

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The Grammy Award for Best Rock Gospel Album was awarded from 1991 to 2011. From 1991 to 1993 the category was awarded as Best Rock/Contemporary Gospel Album. From 2007 to 2011 it was awarded as Best Rock or Rap Gospel Album.

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The award was discontinued from 2012 in a major overhaul of Grammy categories. From 2012, recordings in this category were shifted to either Best Contemporary Christian Music Album or Best Gospel Album categories.

Recipients

Year [I] Winning artist(s)WorkOther nomineesRef.
1991 Petra Beyond Belief [1]
1992 Russ Taff Under Their Influence [2]
1993 Petra Unseen Power [3]
1994 DC Talk Free at Last [4]
1995 Petra Wake-Up Call [5]
1996 Ashley Cleveland Lesson of Love [6]
1997 DC Talk Jesus Freak [7]
1998 DC Talk Welcome to the Freak Show [8]
1999 Ashley ClevelandYou Are There [9]
2000 Rebecca St. James Pray [10]
2001 Petra Double Take [11]
2002 DC Talk Solo [12]
2003 Third Day Come Together [13]
2004 Audio Adrenaline Worldwide [14]
2005 Third Day Wire [15]
2006 Audio Adrenaline Until My Heart Caves In [16]
2007 Jonny Lang Turn Around [17]
2008 Ashley ClevelandBefore the Daylight's Shot [18]
2009 TobyMac Alive and Transported [19]
2010 Third Day Live Revelations [20]
2011 Switchfoot Hello Hurricane [21]

^[I] Each year is linked to the article about the Grammy Awards held that year.

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