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The Owl and the Tree
Studio album by
Released1989 (1989)
Recorded1988
StudioSpring Studios, Melbourne, Australia
GenrePsychedelic folk, space rock[1]
Length50:54
LabelDemi-Monde
ProducerRobin Ayling, Harry Williamson
Mother Gong chronology
Fish in the Sky
(1988)
The Owl and the Tree
(1989)
Live 1991
(1991)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Classic Rock[2]

The Owl and the Tree is the 7th studio album of Mother Gong and was released in 1989.

Track listing[edit]

  1. "I Am a Tree" – 4:40
  2. "Lament" – 3:36
  3. "Hands" – 3:15
  4. "Ally" – 4:11
  5. "La Dea Madrí" – 7:05
  6. "Owly Song" – 6:36
  7. "I Am My Own Lover" – 14:31
  8. "Love Poem" – 4:59
  9. "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]

  1. ^ a b Mason, Stewart. "Daevid Allen & Mother Gong - The Owl and the Tree review". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  2. ^ Batcup, Tim (March 2010). "Daevid Allen & Gong - Reissues". Classic Rock. No. 142. p. 94.

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