Petra (band) - Petra History

Petra History

**Petra timeline**
Years	Band members	Albums	Video releases	Music videos
1972–1978	Bob Hartman – Guitar, vocals Greg Hough – Guitar, vocals John DeGroff – Bass Bill Glover – Drums	Petra (1974) Come and Join Us (1977)
1979–1980	Bob Hartman – Guitar Greg X. Volz – Lead vocals, drums Rob Frazier – Guitar, keyboards	Washes Whiter Than (1979)
1981–1983	Bob Hartman – Guitar Greg X. Volz – Lead vocals John Slick – Keyboards Mark Kelly – Bass Louie Weaver – Drums	Never Say Die (1981) More Power to Ya (1982) Not of this World (1983)
1984–1986	Bob Hartman – Guitar Greg X. Volz – Lead vocals Mark Kelly – Bass Louie Weaver – Drums John Lawry – Keyboards	Beat the System (1985) Captured in Time and Space (1986)	Captured in Time and Space (1986)	Beat the System (1985)
1986–1988	Bob Hartman – Guitar Mark Kelly – Bass Louie Weaver – Drums John Lawry – Keyboards John Schlitt – Lead vocals	Back to the Street (1986) This Means War! (1987)		Whole World (1986)
1988–1994	Bob Hartman – Guitar Louie Weaver – Drums John Lawry – Keyboards John Schlitt – Lead vocals Ronny Cates – Bass	On Fire! (1988) Petra Praise: The Rock Cries Out (1989) Beyond Belief (1990) Unseen Power (1991) Petra en Alabanza (1992) Wake Up Call (1993)	On Fire Video Event (1989) Beyond Belief Video Album (1990) Back Stage Pass (1992) Wake Up Call Video Collection (1993)	Defector (1989) Mine Field (1989) First Love (1989) Counsel of The Holy (1989) Who Do You Listen To? (1989) Creed (1990) Love (1990) Seen and Not Heard (1990) I am on The Rock (1990) Armed and Dangerous (1990) Prayer (1990) Our Turn Now (with Carman, 1991) Destiny (1992) Who's On the Lord's Side (1992) Dance (1992) Sight Unseen (1992) I Need to Hear from You (1992) In the Likeness of You (1992) Midnight Oil (1993) Just Reach Out (1993)
1994–1996	Louie Weaver – Drums John Schlitt – Lead vocals Ronny Cates – Bass Jim Cooper – Keyboards David Lichens – Guitar	No Doubt (1995)		Enter In (1995) Think Twice (1995)
1996–1999	Louie Weaver – Drums John Schlitt – Lead vocals Kevin Brandow – Keyboards Lonnie Chapin – Bass Pete Orta – Guitar	Petra Praise 2: We Need Jesus (1997) God Fixation (1998)
1999–2001	Louie Weaver – Drums John Schlitt – Lead vocals Lonnie Chapin – Bass Pete Orta – Guitar Trent Thomason – Keyboards	Double Take (2000)
2001–2003	Louie Weaver – Drums John Schlitt – Lead vocals Bryce Bell – Keyboards Greg Bailey – Bass Quinton Gibson – Guitar	Revival (2001) Still Means War! (2002)	Revival (2001)
2003–2006	Bob Hartman – Guitar John Schlitt – Lead vocals Greg Bailey – Bass Paul Simmons – Drums	Jekyll & Hyde (2003) Jekyll & Hyde: en Espanol (2004) Farewell (2005)	Farewell (DVD) (2005)
2006–2010	Bob Hartman – Guitar John Schlitt – Lead vocals Greg Bailey – Bass
2010–	Bob Hartman – Guitar Greg X. Volz – Lead vocals Mark Kelly – Bass Louie Weaver – Drums John Lawry – Keyboards	Back to the Rock (2010) Back to the Rock Live (2011)

After founder Bob Hartman (26 years), the band members with the longest tenures were drummer Louie Weaver (22 years) and singer John Schlitt (20 years).

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