Album · 1973
Birds of Fire
- Released
- 1973
- Label
- Columbia
- Catalogue no.
- KC 31996
- Tracklist
- 10 tracks
- Length
- 40:16
- Country
- US
“Birds of Fire” is an album by Mahavishnu Orchestra, released in 1973 on Columbia. The original release has 10 tracks with a running time of 40:16. The line-up features Billy Cobham (membranophone, percussion), Jan Hammer (keyboard, Moog), Jerry Goodman (violin), John McLaughlin (electric guitar, guitar) and Rick Laird (bass, bass guitar).
Who played on Birds of Fire
- Billy Cobham membranophone, percussion, drums (drum set) all tracks
- Jan Hammer keyboard, Moog all tracks
- Jerry Goodman violin all tracks
- John McLaughlin electric guitar, guitar all tracks
- Rick Laird bass, bass guitar all tracks
Tracklist
- A1 Birds of Fire — John McLaughlin 5:47
- A2 Miles Beyond — John McLaughlin 4:42
- A3 Celestial Terrestrial Commuters — John McLaughlin 2:54
- A4 Sapphire Bullets of Pure Love — John McLaughlin 0:23
- A5 Thousand Island Park — John McLaughlin 3:22
- A6 Hope — John McLaughlin 1:59
- B1 One Word — John McLaughlin 9:57
- B2 Sanctuary — John McLaughlin 5:05
- B3 Open Country Joy — John McLaughlin 3:57
- B4 Resolution — John McLaughlin 2:11
Production
- James Green engineer
- Ken Scott engineer
- Mahavishnu Orchestra producer
More albums by Mahavishnu Orchestra
Frequently asked questions
Who played on Birds of Fire?
The line-up of Birds of Fire includes Billy Cobham (membranophone, percussion), Jan Hammer (keyboard, Moog), Jerry Goodman (violin), John McLaughlin (electric guitar, guitar) and Rick Laird (bass, bass guitar).
Which label released Birds of Fire?
Birds of Fire was released in 1973 on Columbia (KC 31996).
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