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Description

The sole album by the American rock band Forerunner (a.k.a. The Joe English Band) was released on Refuge Records in 1984, tongue-in-cheek entitled (a.k.a.). The album was recorded and mixed by Chris McCollum at Great Circle Sound in Nashville, Tennessee; with band members Paul Brannon, George Cocchini, and John Lawry producing (except the instrumental track B5, produced by Tim Smith). Arranged by the band.

The Joe English Band featured Joe English on drums and lead vocals, as well as George Cocchini and Paul Brannon on guitars, John Lawry on keyboard (later of Petra fame), and Tim Smith on bass.

LP tracklist:

Side One
A1. “Jesus Is Saviour” – 3:39
A2. “Faith Walk” – 4:04
A3. “Hard Times” – 3:47
A4. “Victory” – 3:57

Side Two
B1. “Nowhere To Run” – 2:55
B2. “River Of Life” (Instrumental) – 4:41
B3. “Hold On” – 3:15
B4. “Words Of The Wise” – 4:00
B5. “Albola (A Little Bit Of L.A.)” (Instrumental) – 3:42

Note: Simultaneously released on cassette and 12-inch vinyl LP by Refuge Records.

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