The Owl and the Tree is the 7th studio album of Mother Gong and was released in 1989.
| The Owl and the Tree | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1989 | |||
| Recorded | 1988 | |||
| Studio | Spring Studios, Melbourne, Australia | |||
| Genre | Psychedelic folk, space rock[1] | |||
| Length | 50:54 | |||
| Label | Demi-Monde | |||
| Producer | Robin Ayling, Harry Williamson | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Classic Rock |   [2] |
Track listing
edit- "I Am a Tree" – 4:40
- "Lament" – 3:36
- "Hands" – 3:15
- "Ally" – 4:11
- "La Dea Madrí" – 7:05
- "Owly Song" – 6:36
- "I Am My Own Lover" – 14:31
- "Love Poem" – 4:59
- "Coda Wave" – 2:01
Personnel
edit- Daevid Allen – vocal, glissando & acoustic guitars
- Gilli Smyth – speaking voice, spacewhisper & stillness
- Harry Williamson – synthesizers, keyboards, vocals
- Robert Calvert – breathing into microphones & saxophones
- Rob George – drums, percussions
- Conrad Henderson – bass guitar
- Tim Ayers – bass guitar
- Wandana Arrowheart – harmonium, voices
- Georgia O'hara – vocals
- Production
- Robin Ayling – executive producer
- Paul Younghusband – layout design
References
edit- ^ a b Mason, Stewart. "Daevid Allen & Mother Gong - The Owl and the Tree review". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
- ^ Batcup, Tim (March 2010). "Daevid Allen & Gong - Reissues". Classic Rock. No. 142. p. 94.
External links
edit- "Mother Gong With Daevid Allen - The Owl And The Tree (CD, Album) at Discogs". www.discogs.com. Retrieved 26 August 2009.