Album · 1977

Natural Elements

Released
1977
Label
CBS
Catalogue no.
82329
Tracklist
8 tracks
Length
39:34
Country
XE

“Natural Elements” is an album by Shakti, released in 1977 on CBS. The original release has 8 tracks with a running time of 39:34. The line-up features John McLaughlin (vocals, acoustic guitar), Shankar (viola, violin), Vikku Vinayakram (dholak, ghatam) and Zakir Hussain (bongos, dholak).

Who played on Natural Elements

  • John McLaughlin vocals, acoustic guitar, producer all tracks
  • Shankar viola, violin, vocals, strings all tracks
  • Vikku Vinayakram dholak, ghatam, kanjira, morsing, instruments all tracks
  • Zakir Hussain bongos, dholak, tabla, timbales, triangle, vocals all tracks

Tracklist

  1. A1 Mind Ecology 5:48
  2. A2 Face to Face 5:58
  3. A3 Come On Baby Dance With Me 1:59
  4. A4 The Daffodil and the Eagle 7:03
  5. B1 Happiness Is Being Together 4:29
  6. B2 Bridge of Sighs 3:52
  7. B3 Get Down and Sruti 7:02
  8. B4 Peace of Mind 3:23

Production

  • Jean Ristori engineer

More albums by Shakti

A Handful of Beauty 1977 · Columbia
Shakti with John McLaughlin 1976 · Live
This Moment 2023

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Natural Elements?

The line-up of Natural Elements includes John McLaughlin (vocals, acoustic guitar), Shankar (viola, violin), Vikku Vinayakram (dholak, ghatam) and Zakir Hussain (bongos, dholak).

Which label released Natural Elements?

Natural Elements was released in 1977 on CBS (82329).

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