Album US 1990 on Living Music label
Jazz, Folk, World and (New Age, Contemporary Jazz, Neofolk)
Recorded and mixed at Living Music Studio, Litchfield, Connecticut, and in the Cathedral of St. John the Devine, New York City. "This musical offering was created as a tribute to the 20th anniversary of Earth Day..." "Note: the desert drum (on 'Under The Sun') has a characteristic buzzing sound; please know it is not distortion on the recording or in your speakers." Dedication: to Evelyn Ames, who so loved music and the wild world Soapstone elephant carving from West Africa courtesy of Katy Payne Tracks 1, 2, 12: Back Alley Music, ASCAP Track 3: Bar-Loma Music, ASCAP; Living Earth Music, BMI Tracks 4, 5: Back Alley Music, ASCAP; Living Earth Music, BMI Tracks 6, 10: Gau Publishing Co., BMI Tracks 7, 8, 9, 11: Living Earth Music, BMI Spotted owl, elephant rumbles, uirapurú (musical wren), Australian lyrebird, European blackbird recordings courtesy Cornell University Laboratory of Ornithology. Weddell seal call courtesy Saydisc Specialized Recordings, Ltd. ©℗ 1990 Earth Music Productions Distributed by Living Music Records, Inc., under license from Earth Music Productions.
![]() | Paul Winter ss, sax, *1939 US album by, soprano saxophone, soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, written by |
![]() | Russ Landau b, US bass, written by, bass, percussion |
![]() | Glen Velez perc, *1949 US caxixi, percussion, bullroarer, percussion, sticks, bendir, written by |
![]() | Eugene Friesen vc, *1952 US cello, written by, cello, voice |
![]() | Paul Wertico dr, perc, *1953 US drums, cymbal |
![]() | Rhonda Larson fl, flute |
![]() | Ken Mazur g, guitar, steel-string |
![]() | Paul Halley org, p, key, *1952 GB keyboards, written by, piano, organ, pipe organ |
![]() | Ted Moore perc, US percussion |
![]() | David Darling vc, *1941 US cello |
![]() | Kwaku Dadey cng, voc, perc, drums, ghanaian, written by |
![]() | Paul F. Berliner , bells, footbells, horn, kudu horn, written by |
![]() | Katy Payne , recorded by, elephant rumbles |
![]() | Edwin Mickleburgh , recorded by, weddell seal call |
![]() | Mickey Houlihan , recorded by, wind, recorded by, orca and sax, additional orca recordings, recorded by, mountain stream |
![]() | Thiago De Mello perc, voc, BR voice, guitar, rainstick, whistle, drums, "jungle-mouth" drum, written by, voice, guitar, percussion, cuia, performer, cocoons |
![]() | Steve Turre tb, *1948 US didgeridoo, written by |
![]() | The Dmitri Pokrovsky Ensemble , *1973 ensemble, vocals |
![]() | Anna Konukhova voc, vocals |
![]() | Elena Sidorenko voc, vocals |
![]() | Irina Ponomaryova voc, vocals |
![]() | Maria Nefedova voc, h, perc, vocals |
![]() | Nina Savitskaya , vocals |
![]() | Tamara Smyslova voc, vocals |
![]() | Guilherme Franco perc, *1946 BR surdo, agogô |
![]() | John Clark frh, *1944 US french horn, written by |
![]() | Paul McCandless ob, eh, *1947 US oboe, written by |
![]() | Mark Perchanok , heckelphone |
Hirsch Design cover, design, graphics |
Hannah Hinchman illustration, booklet illustrations |
Chez Liley liner notes |
Toby Mountain mastered by |
Russ Landau mixed by, producer, recorded by |
Paul Winter producer |
Eugene Friesen producer, associate |
Paul Halley producer, associate |
Rhonda Larson producer, associate |
Chris Brown recorded by, additional |
David Greene recorded by, additional |
Dixon Van Winkle recorded by, additional |
Judy Elliot-Brown recorded by, additional |
Ken Mazur recorded by, additional |
Tom Lewis recorded by, assisted by |
Tommy Skarupa recorded by, assisted by |
No | ![]() |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | ![]() | Appalachian Morning (Prelude) | Paul Winter | Paul Halley | 4:20 |
2 | ![]() | Cathedral Forest (North America) | Paul Winter | Paul Halley | 5:49 |
3 | ![]() | Call Of The Elephant (Africa) | Paul Winter | Kwaku Dadey, Paul F. Berliner, Paul Halley, Paul Winter | 6:50 |
4 | ![]() | Antarctica | Paul Winter | Paul Halley, Paul Winter | 5:20 |
5 | ![]() | Ocean Child (The Oceans) | Paul Winter | Orca, Paul Halley, Paul Winter | 4:15 |
6 | ![]() | Uirapurú Do Amazonas (South America) | Paul Winter | Thiago De Mello | 4:24 |
7 | ![]() | Talkabout (Australia) | Paul Winter | Eugene Friesen, Paul Winter, Russ Landau, Steve Turre | 3:52 |
8 | ![]() | Russian Girls (Asia) | Paul Winter | Dimitri Pokrovsky, Eugene Friesen, Paul Halley, Paul Winter, Russ Landau | 4:31 |
9 | ![]() | Black Forest (Europe) | Paul Winter | Paul Winter | 3:50 |
10 | ![]() | Song Of The Exile | Paul Winter | Thiago De Mello | 4:12 |
11 | ![]() | Under The Sun | Paul Winter | Glen Velez, John Clark, Paul Halley, Paul McCandless, Paul Winter | 5:27 |
12 | And The Earth Spins (Finale) | Paul Winter | Paul Halley | 5:06 |
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