Marvel | ||||
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Released | 2001 | |||
Recorded | 2001 | |||
Studio | Revolver Studios, Auckland, NZ, York Street, Auckland, NZ | |||
Genre | Christian rock | |||
Length | 46:33 | |||
Language | English | |||
Label | Parachute Records | |||
Producer | Malcolm Welsford, Nic Manders | |||
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Allmusic | link |
Cross Rhythms | link |
Soul Purpose | (74%) link Archived 16 October 2008 at the Wayback Machine |
Marvel is the third full-length release from the New Zealand Christian rock band The Lads. Following its release in 2001 it won "Gospel Album of the Year" at the 2002 New Zealand Music Awards.
Year | Single | Chart | Peak position |
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2001 | "Creator" | New Zealand RIANZ Singles Chart | 27 |
2001 | "International Mystery Man" | New Zealand RIANZ Singles Chart | 39 |
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