On David: "In his bass playing, composing and arranging, David Friesen paints with passion and precise control. His music springs from intensely personal experiences, and a sophisticated musical knowledge. He is a romantic colorist, and a throughly trained musician."
C. Berg. Down Beat
On John: "...John Stowell can make a electric guitar sound like a singing voice..."
Nat Hentoff
Tracks
01. wisdom's star
02. tabla/eternal friend
03. opening out
04. through the listening glass
05. peace for the enduring heart
06. carousel parade
07. ancient kings
08. autumn ballet
09. frontal dichotomy
10. wings of light
11. high places
12. secret moments of silence
DAVID FRIESENacoustic bass, shakuhatchi flute, belltree, percussion
JOHN STOWELLsix and twelve string guitars, african log drum, thumb piano, cymbals
GARY CAMPBELL soprano and tenor saxophones
All compositions by David Friesen except (3) & (9) by John Stowell
Recorded at Media Sound N.Y.C. July/August 1978
Inner City IC 1061
C. Berg. Down Beat
On John: "...John Stowell can make a electric guitar sound like a singing voice..."
Nat Hentoff
Tracks
01. wisdom's star
02. tabla/eternal friend
03. opening out
04. through the listening glass
05. peace for the enduring heart
06. carousel parade
07. ancient kings
08. autumn ballet
09. frontal dichotomy
10. wings of light
11. high places
12. secret moments of silence
DAVID FRIESENacoustic bass, shakuhatchi flute, belltree, percussion
JOHN STOWELLsix and twelve string guitars, african log drum, thumb piano, cymbals
GARY CAMPBELL soprano and tenor saxophones
All compositions by David Friesen except (3) & (9) by John Stowell
Recorded at Media Sound N.Y.C. July/August 1978
Inner City IC 1061