Valley of Decision (Christafari album)
Encyclopedia
Valley of Decision is the second major release by the Christian
Reggae
group Christafari
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Christian
A Christian is a person who adheres to Christianity, an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as recorded in the Canonical gospels and the letters of the New Testament...
Reggae
Reggae
Reggae is a music genre first developed in Jamaica in the late 1960s. While sometimes used in a broader sense to refer to most types of Jamaican music, the term reggae more properly denotes a particular music style that originated following on the development of ska and rocksteady.Reggae is based...
group Christafari
Christafari
Christafari is a Christian reggae band formed in 1990. It is centered around the personality of ordained religious minister Mark "Tansoback" Mohr , an American born-again Christian. Until the age of 17, Mohr was a Rastafarian...
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Track listing
All songs written by Mark Mohr and Johnny Guerrero.- "Valley of Decision"
- "Can't Stop"
- "Best Friend (Intro)"
- "Best Friend"
- "Dinghi (Interlude)"
- "My Eyes"
- "Modern Day Pharisee"
- "Surrender"
- "Set Me Free"
- "Freedom Dub"
- "Conquering Lion (Intro)"
- "Jungle Inna Babylon"
- "Keep On Looking Up"
- "Live This Love"
- "Big Dance (Interlude)"
- "Time"
- "Him Die Fi Yuh"
- "No Puedo Dejar (Intro)"
- "No Puedo Dejar (Can't Stop Spanish)"
Personnel
- Mark Mohr – Lead Vocals, Raggamuffin Chat, Percussion, Drum Programming
- Erik Sven Sundin – Lead Vocals
- Vanessa Mohr – Background Vocals and Dance
- Marky Rage – Keyboards, Background Vocals
- Bill Kasper – Lead & Rhythm Guitars
- Lyndon Barrington Allen – Bass, Background Vocals
- Ken Yarnes – Drums
- Johnny Guerrero – Saxophone (solo on track 8), Keyboard Bass (track 12), Drums (track 17), Horn Arrangements, Drum Programming, Background Vocals
Additional musicians
- Rob Ray - Keyboards
- Sam Levine – Saxophone
- Douglas Maffet – Saxophone
- Barry Green – Trombone, Trombone solo on track 13
- Chris Dunn – Trombone
- William Huber – Trombone
- Joey Ko – Trumpet, Transcriptions & Additional Arranging
- Tommy (Musa) Smith – Percussion on tracks 5 and 15
- Tim Akers - Drum Programming
- Scott Blackwell - Drum Programming, Keyboards, Keyboard Bass on track 12
- Reid Waltz - Drum Programming, Background Vocals
- Joe Freel - Background Vocals
- Emily Sundin - Background Vocals
Credits
- Reid Waltz - Recording
- Joe Baldridge - Mixing
- Scott Blackwell - Production, Mixing on track 12
- Pete Martinez - Mixing Assistant
- Randy Leroy - Mastering
- Kerri Stuart - Art Direction
- Chuck Hargett - Layout Design
- David Dobson - Photography
- Toby - Executive Producer
- Joey - Executive Producer
- Todd - Executive Producer