Four “Left Behind II: Tribulation Force” Soundtrack Recording to Release Oct. 29
In conjunction with the DVD/VHS debut of Cloud Ten Pictures’ “Left Behind II: Tribulation Force” on October 29, the Butterfly Group’s family of labels is slated to officially release four inspired-by soundtrack recordings. Christian Records will bow Left Behind II: Tribulation Force Contemporary Christian and Left Behind II: Tribulation Force Southern
Gospel, while Flying Leap Records will release Left Behind II: Tribulation Force Urban Hip Hop, and Gospel One Records will offer Left Behind II: Tribulation Force Gospel.
Executive produced by George King, Bob Carlisle and Michael Rinaldi, the 14-song Left Behind II: Tribulation Force Contemporary Christian recording features contributions from John Tesh, Rebecca St. James, Bob Carlisle, NewSong, Russ Lee, Matt Brouwer, Greg Long, Rick Muchow, and new Flying Leap recording artist Abee, among others.
Two original selections from the recording are slated for use with the film. “In The Sky,” featuring Bob Carlisle, Russ Lee and Ashley Cleveland and penned by Regie Hamm and George King, will be featured over the closing credits, while a portion of “Suddenly,” written by Russ Lee and James Grey and performed by Lee, will be utilized within the film.
Produced and directed by George King and Stan Moore, music videos for both songs will be included at the end of the DVD and VHS releases of the movie. “Suddenly” is also slated to be the first single serviced to Christian AC radio from Left Behind II: Tribulation Force
Contemporary Christian, while “Can’t Live Without You,” written and recorded by Aluminum Records artist Paul Alan, has been
released as the project’s first single to CHR formats.
Flying Leap’s 13-song Left Behind II: Tribulation Force Urban Hip Hop recording is executive produced by Todd Collins, King,
Carlisle and Rinaldi and will feature contributions from P.O.D., tobyMac, True Vibe, Out of Eden, Anointed, KJ-52,
Crossmovement, and Nikki Leonti, among others.
The Left Behind II: Tribulation Force Southern Gospel compilation is executive produced by Bill Traylor, King, Carlisle and
Rinaldi and will feature selections from Gold City, The Florida Boys, The Isaacs, The Hoppers, The John Hagee Family, Walt Mills
and The Journeymen Quartet. Highlights of the 12-song project include new recordings of such classics as “He’s Alive” and
“Thank You,” performed by Walt Mills; “Because He Lives” and “How Great Thou Art,” performed by The Florida Boys; “I
Bowed On My Knees” performed by Gold City; and a multi-artist performance of “I Will Follow Christ,” among other selections.
The first single from Left Behind II: Tribulation Force Southern Gospel, “We Will Not Fail,” penned by Mary Beth Cordle and
recorded by The Journeymen Quartet, has been released to Southern Gospel radio.
Executive produced by King, Carlisle and Rinaldi, Gospel One’s Left Behind II: Tribulation Force Gospel recording is slated to
offer 14 selections, including contributions from Dottie Peoples; Keith Dobbins & The Resurrection Mass Choir lead by Yolanda
Adams; a collaboration from Daryl Coley, Marvin Sapp, Helen Baylor and Murette Clark-Brown; Ben Tankard; Brent Jones;
Cassie Murnell; and The Angelic Voices of Abundant Life, among other artists.
The first single from Left Behind II: Tribulation Force Gospel is Dottie People’s recording of “The Glory of the Blood,” penned
by Regie Hamm and Jim Cooper.
“We are excited to partner with Cloud Ten Pictures for the unprecedented release of four inspired-by soundtrack recordings to
accompany the new ‘Tribulation Force’ film,” said George King, managing partner, Butterfly Group. “It is a blessing to have such
an amazing line-up of artists who have caught the vision for these recordings, and we are grateful for their time and talents in
making all four soundtracks such outstanding compliments to the film. We are humbled to have the opportunity to bring the
important message of the ‘Left Behind’ phenomena to an even broader audience through music.”
“Left Behind II: Tribulation Force,” the most highly anticipated sequel in Christian movie history, will be available in stores just in
time for the holiday season, on VHS and DVD, on October 29. The movie was produced by Cloud Ten Pictures and stars Kirk
Cameron, Brad Johnson, Chelsea Noble, Clarence Gilyard, Janaya Stephens, and Gordon Currie, all of whom reprise their roles
from the original “Left Behind” movie. For more information, downloadable photos and movie trailer, please visit the media-only
website at www.tribulationforce-themovie.com.
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Releasing October 29, all four Left Behind II: Tribulation Force soundtrack recordings, as well as the DVD/VHS release of “Left
Behind II: Tribulation Force,” will be distributed to the CBA market by Diamante, a subsidiary of the Butterfly Group. The Navarre
Corp. will provide general market distribution for the recordings and the movie.
For further information on the Left Behind II: Tribulation Force soundtrack recordings or to request album cover art, please
contact Turning Point Media Relations at 615-261-1818.
