Valley of Decision (album) explained
Valley of Decision |
Type: | Album |
Artist: | Christafari |
Cover: | Valley of Decision (Christafari album).png |
Released: | 1996 |
Recorded: | Radio Ranch, Franklin, TN |
Genre: | Reggae |
Label: | Gotee Records |
Producer: | Scott Blackwell and Christafari |
Prev Title: | Soulfire |
Prev Year: | 1995 |
Next Title: | Word, Sound, and Power |
Next Year: | 1999 |
Valley of Decision is the third album by the Christian Reggae group Christafari, the second released on the Gotee label.[1] [2]
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 and 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, and 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
Notes and References
- Price. Deborah Evans. Gotee Grows Into Christian Boutique. Billboard. December 7, 1996. 10. AmericanRadioHistory.Com.
- Web site: Christafari - Bio. Mohr. Mark. Christafari. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200329034058/http://www.christafari.com/about-us/. 2020-03-29.