Thrive is the ninth studio album

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 by Christian

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 pop rock

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 Newsboys

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, released in 2002. It features the singles "It Is You," "Million Pieces (Kissin' Your Cares Goodbye)," and "Lord (I Don't Know)." Thrive debuted at No. 38 on the Billboard 200 charts, selling 37,000 units. In 2005, the album was re-released as Thrive – Special Edition which bundled the album with the previously released concert DVD From The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. When it was pre-ordered it came with the exclusive It Is You EP.

Track listing

1. "Giving It Over" – 3:47
2. "Live In Stereo" – 3:06
3. "Million Pieces (Kissin' Your Cares Goodbye)" – 4:14
4. "Thrive" – 3:53
5. "Rescue" – 4:22
6. "It Is You" – 4:22
7. "Cornelius" – 3:31
8. "The Fad of The Land" – 3:18
9. "John Woo" – 3:09
10. "Lord (I Don't Know)" – 3:46

Radio singles

• "It Is You"
• "Million Pieces (Kissin' Your Cares Goodbye)"
• "The Fad of the Land"
• "John Woo"

Thrive: From The Rock 'N' Roll Hall of Fame

Thrive: From The Rock 'N' Roll Hall of Fame was released to DVD

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 June 18, 2002. It was available in Thrive Limited Edition in 2005.

• Giving it Over
• Live in Stereo
• Who?
• Rescue
• Million Pieces (Kissin' Your Cares Goodbye)
• It is You
• Entertaining Angels
• Joy
• The Fad of the Land (w/Michael Tait
  Michael Tait
  Michael DeWayne Tait is a Contemporary Christian Music artist. Michael Tait met Toby McKeehan and Kevin Max while attending Liberty University in the late 1980s, and formed four-time grammy winning band DC Talk, with whom he released 5 acclaimed studio albums...
  
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• Take Me to Your Leader
• Thrive
• Shine
• Breakfast
• Lord (I Don't Know)

Trivia

• Michael Tait
  Michael Tait
  Michael DeWayne Tait is a Contemporary Christian Music artist. Michael Tait met Toby McKeehan and Kevin Max while attending Liberty University in the late 1980s, and formed four-time grammy winning band DC Talk, with whom he released 5 acclaimed studio albums...
  
   guest-starred on "The Fad of the Land", but no one knew that he would later become Newsboys' lead singer in 2009.

Airplay

According to Mediabase, the songs that have received the most spins on airplay (as of August 2007) are as follows, from greatest to least: "It Is You" (38,963 spins), "Million Pieces (Kissin' Your Cares Goodbye)" (28,815 spins), "Lord (I Don't Know)" (141 spins), "John Woo" (78 spins), "Cornelius" (43 spins), "Live in Stereo" (7 spins), "Rescue" (6 spins), "The Fad of the Land" (5 spins), "Giving It Over" (5 spins), and "Thrive" (2 spins).

"Live in Stereo" was featured in the console version of Disney's Extreme Skate Adventure

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Personnel

• Peter Furler — Lead vocals, Guitar
• Phil Joel — Bass, Vocals
• Jody Davis — Guitar, Vocals
• Jeff Frankenstein — Keyboards, Programming
• Duncan Phillips — Drums, Percussion

Videos

• It Is You performed live