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Sona Gaia: Collection One

 
Album Review: Sona Gaia: Collection One
 

  • Artist: Various Artists
  • Rating: StarStarStarStar
  • Release Date: 1990
  • Type: Collection (various artists)
  • Genre: New Age

Review

Sona Gaia means "song of the earth"--a phrase that accurately describes the far-reaching musical styles and diverse cultural perspectives found on this collection. You will hear 15 selections from 13 albums, including three new artists: Max Lasser, Michael Gettel and Vincenzo Zitello... ~ MusD, All Music Guide

Tracks

Track TitleComposersPerformersTime
Under the Eye Ira Stein Ira Stein, Russel Walder (5:40)
Andean Dream Matthew Montfort Ancient Future (4:37)
In America Michael Pluznick, Doug McKeehan, Pete Scaturro Michael Pluznick (6:16)
Butterfly's Joy Max Lasser Max Lasser (4:51)
Euphonia Vincenzo Zitello Vincenzo Zitello (2:42)
The Holy Lands Michael Gettel Michael Gettel (5:04)
Airships Rob Mounsey Rob Mounsey (4:22)
Soft Wave [Edited Version] Jessie Allen Cooper Jessie Allen Cooper (4:40)
Desert Crossing Michael Pluznick Michael Pluznick (3:41)
Tropical Dream Max Lasser Max Lasser (4:03)
Spring Fever Spencer Brewer, Craig Anderton Craig Anderton (3:00)
So Near, So Far Doug McKeehan Ancient Future (6:03)
Lonesome Dove Craig Peyton, Benjamin Verdery Craig Peyton, Benjamin Verdery (5:49)
Wild Mountain Iris Judith Pintar Judith Pintar (3:59)
Traditional Gaelic Melody Public Domain, Traditional Alasdair Fraser, Paul Machlis (3:14)

Credits

Ancient Future (Performer), Ancient Future (?), Spencer Brewer (Bass), Spencer Brewer (Drums), Spencer Brewer (Keyboards), Spencer Brewer (Producer), Jessie Allen Cooper (Saxophone), Jessie Allen Cooper (Producer), Jessie Allen Cooper (Performer), Jessie Allen Cooper (?), Michael Gettel (Synthesizer), Michael Gettel (Piano), Michael Gettel (Producer), Michael Gettel (Performer), Max Lasser (Guitar (Acoustic)), Max Lasser (Guitar), Max Lasser (Guitar (Electric)), Max Lasser (Producer), Max Lasser (Performer), Max Lasser (?), Michael Pluznick (Percussion), Michael Pluznick (Producer), Michael Pluznick (Performer), Michael Pluznick (Compilation Producer), Vincenzo Zitello (Harp), Vincenzo Zitello (Performer), Vincenzo Zitello (Celtic Harp), Rob Mounsey (Percussion), Rob Mounsey (Piano), Rob Mounsey (Electronic Sounds), Rob Mounsey (Producer), Rob Mounsey (Performer), Rob Mounsey (?), Rob Mounsey (Electronics), Glen Moore (Bass), Glen Moore (String Bass), Craig Peyton (Keyboards), Craig Peyton (Producer), Craig Peyton (Computers), Craig Peyton (Mallets), Craig Peyton (Performer), Craig Peyton (?), Ian Dogole (Percussion), Ian Dogole (Cymbals), Ian Dogole (Drums), Ian Dogole (Drums (Bass)), Ian Dogole (Drums (African)), Ian Dogole (Caixa), Ian Dogole (Caxixi), Ian Dogole (Producer), Ian Dogole (Drums (Snare)), Ian Dogole (Guiro), Ian Dogole (Talking Drum), Ian Dogole (Chinese Drums), Teja Bell (Guitar), Teja Bell (?), Craig Anderton (Synthesizer), Craig Anderton (Bass), Craig Anderton (Guitar), Craig Anderton (Drums), Craig Anderton (Keyboards), Craig Anderton (Guitar (Synthesizer)), Craig Anderton (Producer), Craig Anderton (Performer), Craig Anderton (Guitar Synth), Alasdair Fraser (Fiddle), Alasdair Fraser (Arranger), Alasdair Fraser (Viola), Alasdair Fraser (Producer), Alasdair Fraser (Performer), Judith Pintar (Harp), Judith Pintar (Horn), Judith Pintar (Performer), Judith Pintar (Celtic Harp), Ira Stein (Synthesizer), Ira Stein (Piano), Ira Stein (Producer), Ira Stein (Performer), Ira Stein (Compilation Producer), Mark Cohen (Keyboards), Benjamin Verdery (Guitar), Benjamin Verdery (Performer), Abdulhameed Alwan (Percussion), Craig Anderson (Performer), Marc Anderson (Percussion), Dan ArBraz (Guitar), Bruce Bowers (Violin), Bruce Bowers (Recorder), Mícheál Ó Domhnaill (Guitar), Mícheál Ó Domhnaill (Arranger), Hoyt Dooley (Editing), Hoyt Dooley (Mastering), Hoyt Dooley (Digital Transfers), Keith Ewer (Percussion), Philippe Geiss (Sax (Soprano)), Allan Goldberg (Producer), Peter Gorish (Bass), Peter Gorish (Cello), Peter Gorish (Fretless Bass), Stephen Hart (Producer), Tom Hayes (Arranger), Tom Hayes (Drums), Tom Hayes (Bendire), Tom Hayes (Bodhran), Tom Hayes (Bendir), Tom Hayes (Tarbuka), Kirk Hutchinson (Synthesizer), Thomas Jordi (Bass), Thomas Jordi (Bass (Electric)), Heiri Kanzig (Bass), Heiri Kanzig (Bass (Acoustic)), Bruce Kaphan (Producer), Walter Keiser (Drums), Randy Kling (Mastering), Rick Krizman (Synthesizer), Rick Krizman (Keyboards), Rick Krizman (Producer), Rick Krizman (Sequencing), Eric Lindert (Design), Arno Lucas (Percussion), Paul Machlis (Synthesizer), Paul Machlis (Piano), Paul Machlis (Arranger), Paul Machlis (Producer), Paul Machlis (Performer), Paul Machlis (?), Stuart Martz (Fiddle), Stuart Martz (Guitar), Doug McKeehan (Synthesizer), Doug McKeehan (Bass), Doug McKeehan (Piano), Doug McKeehan (Producer), Doug McKeehan (Synthesizer Bass), Doug McKeehan (Compilation Producer), Mike Miller (Horn (English)), Mike Miller (Oboe), Jacki Molard (Violin), Matthew Montfort (Guitar (Acoustic)), Matthew Montfort (Guitar), Matthew Montfort (Producer), Matthew Montfort (?), Matthew Montfort (Charango), Bill Ortiz (Trumpet), Bill Ortiz (Flugelhorn), Billy Oskay (Arranger), Billy Oskay (Producer), Beppe Quirici (Bass), Beppe Quirici (?), Gene Reffkin (Drums), Elio Rivagli (Drums), Bob Ross (Programming), Bob Ross (Keyboard Programming), Pete Scaturro (Keyboards), Pete Scaturro (Programming), Pete Scaturro (Producer), Pete Scaturro (Computers), Pete Scaturro (Compilation Producer), Emmanuel Séjourné (Vibraphone), Shido (Guitar (Bass)), Harry Sokal (Sax (Soprano)), Christoph Stiefel (Synthesizer), Tom Valtin (Guitar), David Vartanian (Percussion), David Vartanian (Producer), Ben Vedery (Guitar), Ben Vedery (Producer), Russel Walder (Horn), Russel Walder (Horn (English)), Russel Walder (Oboe), Russel Walder (Producer), Russel Walder (Performer), Jeff Woistman (Bass), Jeff Woistman (Guitar), Jeff Woistman (Guitar (Classical)), Kirk Huthchinson (Synthesizer), Mark Anderson (Percussion), Peoro Haldemann (Percussion), Michael Miller (Horn (English)), Michael Miller (Oboe), Flying Monkey Orchestra (?), Irene Young (Illustrations), Irene Young (Paintings), Irene Young (Portraits), Ivano Fossati (Flute (Bass)), Hoyt Dooley III (Digital Editing), Frank Gosein (Design), Steven Hart (Producer), Glen LaFerman (Illustrations), John Morey (Design), Stephen A. Hart (Producer), Ruth Blackwell-Rogers (Artwork), Ruth Blackwell-Rogers (Art Direction), Ruth Blackwell-Rogers (Cover Art), Mark Gubin (Illustrations), Mark Gubin (Paintings), Mark Gubin (Portraits), Philip Kaake (Illustrations), M.P. Curtis (Illustrations), M.P. Curtis (Portraits), Michael Lothner (Illustrations), Michael Lothner (Portraits), Tom Altin (Guitar)
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