''Live Revelations: Onstage, Offstage, Backstage'' is a 2009 live CD/DVD released by the
Christian rock
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band
Third Day
Third Day was a Christian rock band formed in Marietta, Georgia during the 1990s. The band was founded by lead singer Mac Powell, guitarist Mark Lee (both of whom were the only constant members) and Billy Wilkins. Drummer David Carr was the ...
. Most of the tracks are from their album ''
Revelation
In religion and theology, revelation is the revealing or disclosing of some form of truth or knowledge through communication with a deity or other supernatural entity or entities.
Background
Inspiration – such as that bestowed by God on the ...
'', released in 2008. Some of the songs were cut off the CD but can be found on the DVD. The package won the Best Rock or Rap Gospel Album
Grammy Award
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.
The concert was shot and recorded in
Atlanta
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,
Georgia
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,
Raleigh
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,
North Carolina
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,
Nashville
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,
Tennessee
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, and
Houston
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,
Texas
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during the
Music Builds Tour along with
Switchfoot
Switchfoot is an American rock band from San Diego, California. The band's members are Jon Foreman (lead vocals, guitar), Tim Foreman (bass guitar, backing vocals), Chad Butler (drums, percussion), and Jerome Fontamillas (guitar, keyboards, back ...
,
Robert Randolph, and
Jars of Clay. All of them are featured in the song "When Love Comes to Town".
The album has been certified Gold by the RIAA while the DVD was nominated for a
Dove Award
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for Long Form Music Video of the Year at the
41st GMA Dove Awards
The 41st Annual GMA Dove Awards presentation was held on April 21, 2010 recognizing accomplishments of musicians for the year 2009. The show was held at The Opry Entertainment Complex in Nashville, Tennessee, and was hosted by Bart Millard.
Nomin ...
.
Track listing
DVD version
#"I Got a Feeling"
#"This Is Who I Am"
#"Run to You"
#"Thief"
#"Rockstar"
#"Call My Name"
#"Otherside"
#"Cry Out to Jesus"
#"Revelation"
Awards
''Live Revelations'' won a
Grammy Award
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for Best Rock or Rap Gospel Album at the
52nd Grammy Awards
The 52nd Annual Grammy Awards took place on January 31, 2010, at Staples Center in Los Angeles honoring the best in music for the recording year beginning October 1, 2008 through September 30, 2009. Neil Young was honored as the 2010 MusiCares Pe ...
. It was also nominated for a
Dove Award
A Dove Award is an accolade by the Gospel Music Association (GMA) of the United States to recognize outstanding achievement in the Christian music industry. The awards are presented annually. Formerly held in Nashville, Tennessee, the Dove Awards ...
for Long Form Music Video of the Year at the
41st GMA Dove Awards
The 41st Annual GMA Dove Awards presentation was held on April 21, 2010 recognizing accomplishments of musicians for the year 2009. The show was held at The Opry Entertainment Complex in Nashville, Tennessee, and was hosted by Bart Millard.
Nomin ...
.
Chart performance
The album peaked at No. 145 on
''Billboard'' 200 and No. 12 on ''
Billboard
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s Christian Albums. It spent 38 weeks on the charts.
Live Revelations
''Live Revelations: Onstage, Offstage, Backstage'' is a 2009 live CD/DVD released by the Christian rock band Third Day. Most of the tracks are from their album ''Revelation'', released in 2008. Some of the songs were cut off the CD but can be fo ...
on ''Billboard
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''
References
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Third Day albums
2009 live albums
2009 video albums
Live video albums
Reunion Records albums
Grammy Award for Best Rock or Rap Gospel Album
Christian live video albums