2005 studio album by Derek Webb
Mockingbird Derek Webb .
Produced by Cason Cooley, the album touches on subjects such as politics, social justice, and war. Webb has stated that he tackled these subjects to stimulate discussion and engage people to bring about changes in what he sees as some of the greatest problems the world is facing today.[ 9] A New Law which is available for viewing on their website.[ 10]
To broaden this discussion to people less inclined to purchase his album, beginning September 1, 2006, Webb offeredMockingbird for free on the website www.freederekwebb.com, where it was available for download until December 1, 2006.[ 11] [ 12] [ 13]
No. Title Writer(s) Guest musician(s) Length 1. "Mockingbird" Derek Webb Jordan Brooke Hamlin,David Henry 4:15 2. "A New Law" Webb Henry 4:46 3. "A King & A Kingdom" Webb 3:03 4. "I Hate Everything (But You)" Sandra McCracken , WebbHamlin 4:22 5. "Rich Young Ruler" Webb McCracken 3:55 6. "A Consistent Ethic of Human Life" Webb Hamlin, Henry 0:25 7. "My Enemies Are Men Like Me[ 14] Webb 5:16 8. "Zeros & Ones" Webb Hamlin, Henry 3:51 9. "In God We Trust" Webb Henry 4:35 10. "Please, Before I Go" Webb Hamlin, Henry 2:48 11. "Love Is Not Against the Law" Webb Hamlin, Henry 3:10 Total length: 40:26
Band [ 15]
Derek Webb – vocals, acoustic guitar,bells (tracks 3, 5, 8, 10),Mellotron (track 7) Cason Cooley – piano, mellotron (tracks 3, 5, 7), bells (tracks 4, 6, 11),Rhodes piano (tracks 4 & 5), electric guitar (track 5) Mark Polack – bass guitar Will Sayles – drums, percussion Additional musicians [ 15]
Jordan Brooke Hamlin –French horn (tracks 1, 4, 6, 8, 10, 11), trumpet (tracks 4, 6, 10, 11) David Henry – cello (tracks 1, 2, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11) Sandra McCracken – vocals (track 9), acoustic guitar (track 5)Technical [ 15]
Derek Webb – producer, additional engineer, design concept, direction Cason Cooley – producer Shane D. Wilson –engineer , mixing Peter Carlson – assistant engineer Sandra McCracken – additional engineer Jim DeMain – mastering Sumner Studio, Nashville, Tennessee – recording location* Cason Cooley – additional engineer Pentavarit – mixing location Yes Master, Nashville, Tennessee – mastering location Chris Richards – illustration for www.cerichards.net Wayne Brezinka – design, layout for www.brezinkadesign.com Awards and accolades [ edit ] Mockingbird was named the No. 7 "Best Christian Album of 2006" byChristianity Today magazine.[ 16]
^ Argyrakis, Andy (January 1, 2006)."In Review: Derek Webb:Mockingbird (INO)" (PDF) .CCM Magazine Salem Publishing . p. 57. Archived fromthe original (PDF) on May 10, 2012. RetrievedDecember 21, 2013 . ^ Jones, Jennifer E. (January 2006)."Album Reviews Archive" . Christian Broadcasting Network. RetrievedAugust 1, 2013 . ^ Breimeier, Russ (December 1, 2005)."Mockingbird" .Christianity Today . Archived fromthe original on September 7, 2009. RetrievedAugust 1, 2013 . ^ Hailstone, Jamie (June 21, 2006)."Review: Mockingbird – Derek Webb" . Cross Rhythms. RetrievedAugust 1, 2013 . ^ Pettersson, Eric (October 12, 2006)."Derek Webb – Mockingbird" . Indie Vision Music. RetrievedAugust 1, 2013 . ^ Vander Loop, Jessica (December 23, 2005)."Derek Webb, "Mockingbird" Review" . Jesus Freak Hideout. RetrievedAugust 1, 2013 . ^ Davis, Kevin (June 30, 2008)."Catchy 'message' songs" . New Release Tuesday. RetrievedDecember 21, 2013 . ^ Berry, Paul (January 26, 2006)."Derek Webb, 'Mockingbird' RELEVANT" . Relevant Media. Archived fromthe original on September 24, 2015. RetrievedAugust 1, 2013 . ^ "Derek Webb: Mockingbird" Archived September 28, 2007, at theWayback Machine PDF ).Press Release . 2005–10.The Media Collective. Retrieved November 6, 2006.^ "The Work of the People: Product Details" . Archived fromthe original on August 19, 2006. RetrievedSeptember 18, 2006 .^ Underwood, Ryan (September 14, 2006). "CD giveaway leads thousands to buy: Christian rocker hopes to fuel interest in music / Webb: Christian rocker gambles on giveaway".The Tennessean . Nashville, Tenn.: Gannett Media Corp. p. E1, E3.ISSN 1053-6590 .ProQuest 239800996 ,Newspapers.com 277504879 . ^ Boucher, Geoff (October 10, 2006)."Pirating Songs of Praise" .Los Angeles Times ISSN 0458-3035 .ProQuest 422051132 . RetrievedSeptember 30, 2023 . ^ "‘FREE DEREK WEBB’ CAMPAIGN CLOSES WITH OVER 80,000 DOWNLOADS OF MOCKINGBIRD CD." Archived December 16, 2013, at theWayback Machine ^ Includes a recorded excerpt from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech. ^a b c Derek Webb, "Mockingbird" (liner notes), INO Records, 2005 ^ "The Best Christian Albums of 2006" .Christianity Today . January 1, 2007. RetrievedJuly 30, 2013 .^ "Derek Webb Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)" .Billboard ^ "Derek Webb Chart History (Christian Albums)" .Billboard
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