76 99

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76 99
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Studio album by
ReleasedJune 12, 2012 (2012-06-12)
Genre Reggae, gospel
Length1:13:26
Label Radikal Yawd/VPAL

76 99 is a studio album by the Jamaican singer Prodigal Son, released on June 12, 2012 through Radikal Yawd/VPAL.

Contents

He launched this album on June 2, 2012 at Freedom Fest in Kingston, Jamaica. [1]

After closing a distribution deal with VPAL for this album, he says "There is no limit to what we are looking at. We are at the baby stage. I give God thanks. It's a humbling experience. I hope this can open doors, not just for me, but for other Caribbean and Jamaican gospel musicians. If I represent well, then they will start looking at other people. This is definitely a good boost for my career. I am making giant steps and I thank God for this opportunity," in an interview with THE STAR. [2]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."76 99"2:53
2."Hot Fi You"3:34
3."Wait a Bit"2:21
4."Bible in the Air"3:28
5."How We Praises"3:36
6."Up Up and Away"4:42
7."Loyalty"3:07
8."Rhymes"3:07
9."Coconut Oil"2:36
10."My Shoes"4:10
11."Push On"3:03
12."Jah Carry Me Over"3:12
13."Born in Sin"3:06
14."Love Me Like This"3:56
15."More More More"5:05
16."Let It Run"4:48
17."Heart Surgery"4:17
18."Date With Destiny"2:43
19."Living Water"3:38
20."Stay Right Here"6:04
Total length:1:13:26

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References

  1. "SOUND AND SUBSTANCE: Prodigal and friends electrify Freedom Fest 2012". tallawahmagazine.com. June 3, 2012. Retrieved June 11, 2012.
  2. "Major distribution deal for Prodigal Son". jamaica-star.com. May 19, 2012. Archived from the original on June 21, 2012. Retrieved June 11, 2012.