''Valley of Decision'' is the third album by the

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group

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, the second released on the

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label.

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,

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muffin 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 *

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- 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 *

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- Executive producer *

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- Executive producer * Todd - Executive producer

References

1996 albums Christafari albums Gotee Records albums {{Christian-album-stub