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Formed: 1969
Years Active: 70 's
Genre: Reggae

Biography:
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 plann... Continue Bio >>

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Discography:
2002 Live in San Francisco
2001 Forward on to Zion
1998 Satta Dub
1998 Reunion
1998 Declaration of Dub
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Group Members: Donald Manning Lynford Manning Bernard Collins More >> Similar Artists: Burning Spear Pablo Moses Black Uhuru Aswad Culture More >>

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