Soulfire (Christafari album)

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Soulfire
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Studio album by
Released1995
RecordedFun Attic, Franklin, TN
Label Gotee Records
Producer Mark Himerman
Christafari chronology
Soulfire
(1995)
Valley of Decision
(1996)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
CCM Magazine not rated [1]

Soulfire is the second album by the Christian Reggae group Christafari, their first released on the Gotee label. [2] [3]

Track listing

  1. "Listening" - 4:33
  2. "Thanks And Praise (Interlude)" - 0:11
  3. "Selah" - 5:17
  4. "Christafari" - 5:04
  5. "Soulfire" - 4:05
  6. "Inside Burning" - 4:01
  7. "Niyabinghi (Interlude)" - 0:13
  8. "Sitting And Watching (Fly Away)" - 5:16
  9. "Give A Little One Love" - 4:50
  10. "Uhuru (Interlude)" - 0:15
  11. "Come Children" - 5:30
  12. "Spirit Cry" - 4:33
  13. "Dj Intro" - 0:56
  14. "Boomerang" - 3:42
  15. "Wha? (Interlude)" - 0:10
  16. "Crucified" - 5:01

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References

  1. Rake, Jamie Lee (July 1991). "Reviews / Soulfire". CCM Magazine . 14 (1): 60. ISSN   1524-7848.
  2. Price, Deborah Evans. "Gotee Grows Into Christian Boutique" (PDF). Billboard . December 7, 1996: 10 via AmericanRadioHistory.Com.
  3. Mohr, Mark. "Christafari - Bio". Christafari. Archived from the original on 2020-03-29.