Marvel (album) explained

Marvel
Type:	Album
Artist:	The Lads
Cover:	LADSmarvel.jpg
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
Prev Title:	Lost @ Sea
Prev Year:	1998
Next Title:	Alive in Concert
Next Year:	2003

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.

Track listing

1. "Wonderful Day" - 3:26
2. "Creator" - 4:05
3. "Who is Mikey Trousers?" - 3:08
4. "You're a Star" - 4:13
5. "Call My Name" - 3:54
6. "Warm" - 4:54
7. "Freedom" - 3:21
8. "Cannibalism" - 3:36
9. "International Mystery Man" - 3:29
10. "Supersonic" - 3:22
11. "Open" - 4:23
12. "Island" - 4:42

Singles

Year	Single	Chart	Peak position
2001	"Creator"	New Zealand RIANZ Singles Chart	27
2001	"International Mystery Man"	New Zealand RIANZ Singles Chart	39

Trivia

• The song "Who Is Mikey Trousers?" was featured on the 'Best of the Pacific' playlist, an in-flight radio show played on all Canadian Airlines and Air Canada flights. They are the only New Zealand band to achieve this feat.

Personnel

• Mark Millard – Vocals, Saxophone
• Matt Chapman – Guitar, Backing Vocals
• Bennett Knowles – Bass, Backing Vocals
• Chris White – Guitar, Synthesizer, Piano, Trumpet, Accordion, Backing Vocals
• Steve King - Drums, Backing Vocals