New Grass / Music Is The Healing Force Of The Universe

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New Grass
Message From Albert / New Grass	(3:55)
1a	New Grass Written-By – Albert Ayler, Bert DeCoteaux
1b	Message From Albert Written-By – Mary ParksWritten-By, Voice [Recitation] – Albert Ayler
2	New Generation Written-By – Albert Ayler, Mary Parks, Rose Marie McCoy	5:09
3	Sun Watcher Written-By – Albert Ayler	7:30
4	New Ghosts Written-By – Albert Ayler, Mary Parks	4:12
5	Heart Love Written-By – Albert Ayler, Mary Parks	5:33
6	Everybody's Movin' Written-By – Albert Ayler, Mary Parks, Rose Marie McCoy	3:43
7	Free At Last Written-By – Albert Ayler, Mary Parks, Rose Marie McCoy	3:07
Music Is The Healing Force Of The Universe
8	Music Is The Healing Force Of The Universe Written-By – Mary Parks	8:41
9	Masonic Inborn (Part 1) Written-By – Mary Parks	12:11
10	A Man Is Like A Tree Written-By – Mary Parks	4:35
11	Oh! Love Of Life Written-By – Mary Parks	3:50
12	Island Harvest Written-By – Mary Parks	5:04
13	Drudgery Written-By – Bill Folwell, Henry Vestine, Mary Parks	8:08

Companies, etc.

• Record Company – UMG Recordings, Inc.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – The Verve Music Group
• Copyright (c) – The Verve Music Group
• Remastered At – On Air Studio, Berlin

Credits

• Arranged By, Conductor – Bert DeCoteaux (tracks: 1b, 2, 5 to 7)
• Art Direction, Design – Rocco Park
• Bagpipes – Albert Ayler (tracks: 3, 9)
• Baritone Saxophone – Buddy Lucas (tracks: 1b, 2, 5 to 7)
• Bass – Stafford James (tracks: 8 to 13)
• Bass, Electric Bass [Fender] – Bill Folwell (tracks: 8 to 13)
• Design [Music Is... Liner] – George Whiteman
• Design [New Grass Cover And Liner] – Byron Goto, Henry Epstein
• Drums – Pretty Purdie* (tracks: 1b to 7), Muhammad Ali (tracks: 8 to 13)
• Edited By – Gerd Naumann
• Electric Bass – Bill Folwell (tracks: 1a to 7)
• Engineer – Gary Kellgren (tracks: 1a to 7), George Sawtelle (tracks: 8 to 13)
• Guitar – Henry Vestine (tracks: 13)
• Liner Notes [New Grass] – John F. Szwed
• Photography By [Music Is... Jacket] – Bert Andrews
• Photography By [Music Is... Liner] – Chuck Stewart
• Photography By [New Grass Cover And Liner] – Elliot Landy*
• Piano – Bobby Few (tracks: 8 to 13)
• Piano, Harpsichord, Organ – Call Cobbs (tracks: 1b to 7)
• Producer – Bob Thiele (tracks: 1a to 7), Ed Michel (tracks: 8 to 13)
• Producer [Series Producer] – Matthias Künnecke
• Remastered By – Ahmed Chouraqui
• Tenor Saxophone, Flute – Seldon Powell (tracks: 1b, 2, 5 to 7)
• Tenor Saxophone, Vocals, Whistling – Albert Ayler
• Trombone – Garnett Brown (tracks: 1b, 2, 5 to 7)
• Trumpet – Burt Collins (tracks: 1b, 2, 5 to 7), Joe Newman (tracks: 1b, 2, 5 to 7)
• Vocals – Mary Maria (tracks: 8, 10, 12), The Soul Singers (tracks: 1b, 2, 5 to 7)
• Vocals [The Soul Singers] – Mary Maria (tracks: 1b, 2, 5 to 7), Rose Marie McCoy (tracks: 1b, 2, 5 to 7)

Notes

Comes in a jewel case with a 16-page booklet.

Made in the EU.

Track 2 credited to James L. McCoy.
Track 13 credited to James Folwell.

New Grass originally released as Impulse AS-9175.
Recorded September 5 and 6, 1968, New York City.

Music Is The Healing Force Of The Universe originally released as Impulse AS-9191.
Recorded August 26 and 27, 1969, Plaza Sound Studios, New York City.

Buddy Lucas wrongly credited on bass.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (text): 0 600753 639535
• Barcode (string): 0600753639535
• Matrix / Runout (Outer ring): [4 x Universal logo]
• Matrix / Runout (Inner ring): arvato 56238761/00600753639535 21
• Mastering SID Code: IFPI LP 73
• Mould SID Code: IFPI 0778
• Rights Society: BIEM / SDRM
• Label Code: LC 00236