Risk (Ten Shekel Shirt album)

Risk
Studio album by Ten Shekel Shirt
Released	2003
Studio	Power Station (Waterford, Connecticut); Horizon Sound (New Haven, Connecticut); The Bennett House and The Hideaway (Franklin, Tennessee).
Genre	Christian rock
Producer	Brent Milligan, Monroe Jones, Jake Carey, Lamont Hiebert
Ten Shekel Shirt chronology
Much (2001) Risk (2003) Jubilee (2008)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Christianity Today	[2]
Jesus Freak Hideout	[3]

Risk is the second album by Christian rock band Ten Shekel Shirt. It was released in 2003.

Track listing

All songs written by Lamont Hiebert, except where noted.

1. "Risk" (Hiebert, Jake Carey) - 3:52
2. "Cheer Up" (Carey, Hiebert) - 3:29
3. "This Story" (Carey, Hiebert, Tommy Lee) - 3:13
4. "Beauty" - 3:54
5. "February" (Carey, Hiebert, Tommy Lee) - 4:15
6. "Always Known To You" - 5:08
7. "Poorest King" (Marty Reardon) - 3:22
8. "Over the Room" - 3:40
9. "Safest Place" (Hiebert, Ben Pasley) - 3:09
10. "Today" - 3:06

Personnel

Ten Shekel Shirt

• Lamont Hiebert – lead vocals, backing vocals, acoustic guitars, electric guitars
• Jake Carey – electric guitars, backing vocals
• Jonny Rodgers – electric guitars, backing vocals
• Tommy Lee – bass (1-4, 6, 9, 10)
• Austin Morrison – percussion, backing vocals, drums (3, 8)

Additional musicians

• Brent Milligan – keyboards (1-6, 9, 10), electric guitars (1-6, 9, 10), bass (5), percussion, string arrangements
• Ben Shive – keyboards (7)
• Steve Cowley – keyboards (8), bass (8)
• Mark Hill – bass (7)
• Shawn Pelton – drums (1, 2, 4-6, 9, 10), percussion
• Mike Levesque – drums (9)
• Ken Lewis – percussion, drums (7)
• Russ Fowler – percussion
• David Angell – strings
• David Davidson – strings, string arrangements
• Anthony LaMarchina – strings
• Kristin Wilkinson – strings
• Kenyon Adams – backing vocals
• Jason Kirouac – backing vocals

Production

• John Poitevent – executive producer, art direction
• Jeff Quimby – executive producer
• Brent Milligan – producer (1-6, 9, 10
• Monroe Jones – producer (7)
• Jake Carey – producer (8)
• Lamont Hiebert – producer (8)
• Russ Fowler – engineer
• Roger Arnold – additional engineer
• Jim Dineen – additional engineer
• Alee Head – additional engineer
• John D'Uva – additional engineer
• Shane D. Wilson – mixing
• Richard Dodd – mastering
• Erin Wallace – art direction, design, layout
• Karen Mason-Blair – photography
• Caroline Hahm – stylist

References

1. Losey, Steve. Risk at AllMusic. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
2. "Risk - Ten Shekel Shirt". Christianity Today. Archived from the original on 13 September 2003. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
3. Taylor, Josh (14 August 2003). "Ten Shekel Shirt, "Risk" Review". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved 10 May 2025.