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Give Thankx is the twelfth album by Jimmy Cliff.

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Give Thankx
Studio album by Jimmy Cliff
Released	1978
Recorded	Aquarius Recording, Kingston, Jamaica
Genre	Reggae
Label	Warner Bros.
Producer	Bob Johnston
Jimmy Cliff chronology
In Concert: The Best of Jimmy Cliff (1976) Give Thankx (1978) I Am The Living (1980)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	link
Christgau's Record Guide	B−[1]

Track listing

All tracks written by Jimmy Cliff; except where indicated

1. "Bongo Man" – 5:03
2. "Stand Up and Fight Back" – 3:16 (Rebop Kwaku Baah)
3. "She Is a Woman" – 4:08
4. "You Left Me Standing by the Door" – 3:21
5. "Footprints" – 3:57
6. "Meeting in Afrika" 3:37
7. "Wanted Man" – 3:41 (Leonard Smith)
8. "Lonely Streets" – 4:21
9. "Love I Need" – 3:36
10. "Universal Love (Beyond the Boundaries)" – 4:10

Personnel

• Jimmy Cliff - vocals
• Earl "Chinna" Smith, Ernest Ranglin - lead and rhythm guitar
• Leonard Smith - rhythm guitar, percussion
• Leebert "Gibby" Morrison - bass
• Paul "Pablo" Smith - keyboards
• Ansel Collins, Keith Sterling, Leslie Butler - additional keyboards
• Ronald "Ronnie" Murphy - drums
• Rebop Kwaku Baah - congas, percussion
• Uziah "Sticky" Thompson - percussion
• Babi Floyd, Cheryl Lynn, Debby, Diema, Janice Pendarvis, Ken Williams, Pam - backing vocals
• The Meditations - backing vocals on "Bongo Man"
• Ras Michael and the Sons of Negus - Nyabinghi drums on "Bongo Man"
• Dave Wolfert, Steve Lukather - electric guitar on "You Left Me Standing By the Door"
• Will Lee - bass on "You Left Me Standing By the Door"
• Neil Larsen - piano on "You Left Me Standing By the Door"
• Jay Winding - organ on "You Left Me Standing By the Door"
• Jim Keltner - drums on "You Left Me Standing By the Door"

Technical

• Engineer – Boris Gardner, Mervyn Williams
• Assistant engineers – Jay Krugman, Julie Last, Steve Fontano
• Mastered By – Jo Hansch
• Mixed By & Recorded By – John Stronach
• Bob Himmel - artwork
• Photography – Ruiko Yoshida

"You Left Me Standing by the Door"

Recorded at Cherokee Recording Studios, Hollywood

References

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