Few groups better captured the heart and soul of roots reggae than the Abyssinians; the vocal trio's heavenly close harmonies, dark melodies, and Rastafarian themes, all delivered with a deep spiritual feeling, were instrumental in defining and refining the genre. Bernard Collins and Donald Manning were longtime friends, and neither initially planned a career in music. That all changed one nigh...
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with a self-produced tune from 1971, probably featuring Stephen "Cat" Coore of Third World fame on guitar
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Few groups better captured the heart and soul of roots reggae than the Abyssinians; the vocal trio's heavenly close harmonies, dark melodies, and Rastafarian themes, all delivered with a deep spiritual feeling, were instrumental in defining and refining the genre. Bernard Collins and Donald Manning were longtime friends, and neither initially planned a career in music. That all changed one nigh...
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The Abyssinians are a Jamaican roots reggae group, famous for their close harmonies and promotion of the Rastafari movement in their lyrics. The vocal trio was originally formed in 1969 by Bernard Collins, Donald Manning and Linford Manning. http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&videoid=3345343
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| 1 Satta Massa Gana |
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| 2 Thunderstorm |
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| 3 Mabrak |
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| 4 I Pray Thee |
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| 5 Charming Version [Version] |
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