Forward (The Abyssinians album)

Forward
Studio album by The Abyssinians
Released	1982
Recorded	Dynamic, Joe Gibbs, Harry J., Channel One and Studio One Studios, Kingston, Jamaica
Genre	Reggae
Length	38:33
Label	Alligator
Producer	The Abyssinians
The Abyssinians chronology
Arise (1978) Forward (1982) Declaration of Dub (1998)

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Forward is The Abyssinians' third album, released in 1982 (see 1982 in music).

Track listing

1. "Forward Jah" - 3:28
2. "Prophesy" - 3:24
3. "This Is Not the End" - 6:14
4. "Satta Massagana" (Collins, Manning, Manning) - 3:26
5. "Mabrak" - 3:51
6. "Forward Onto Zion" - 3:49
7. "Praise Him" - 3:30
8. "Peculiar Number" (Manning) - 3:48
9. "Peculiar Dub" (Manning) - 4:43
10. "Jerusalem" - 2:20

Personnel

• Bernard Collins - vocals
• Donald Manning - vocals
• Lynford Manning - vocals
• Richard Ace - Keyboards
• Headley Bennett - Alto Saxophone
• Pablove Black - Keyboards
• Fred Breitberg - Engineer
• Tony Chin - Guitar
• Donna Cline - Design
• Glen DeCosta - Flute
• Bobby Ellis - Trumpet
• Eric Frater - Guitar
• "Dirty" Harry Hall - Tenor Saxophone
• Bongo Herman - Percussion
• Clive "Azul" Hunt - Arranger
• Jah Jerry Haynes - Guitar
• Janhor Mwangi JaJa - Photography
• Don D Junior - Trombone
• Eric "Bingy Bunny" Lamont - Guitar
• Wire Lindo - Keyboards
• Robert Lyn - Keyboards
• Carlton Manning - Guitar
• Herman Marquis - Alto Saxophone
• David Martin - Trumpet
• Sylvan Morris - Engineer
• Ozzie - Keyboards
• Lloyd Parks - Bass
• Devon Richardson - Drums
• Carlton "Santa" Davis - Drums
• Eric Schilling - Post Production
• Robbie Shakespeare - Bass, Guitar
• Leroy Sibbles - Bass
• Zoot "Skully" Simms - Percussion
• Earl "Chinna" Smith - Guitar
• Ruddy Thomas - Percussion
• Errol Thompson - Engineer
• Leroy "Horsemouth" Wallace - Drums
• Franklyn Waul - Keyboards

External links

• TheAbyssinians.com discography page