Various Artists - Pioneers of the New Age

Pioneers of the New Age collects works from new age composers and musicians like Shakti, the Weather Report, and Terry Riley. Wendy Carlos' "Theme From A Clockwork Orange," Dave Brubeck's "Fujiyama," Paul Horn's "Mumtex Mahal," and Baden Powell's "Fim da Linha (End of the Line)" are among the collection's highlights. An interesting overview of early and influential new age music. ~ Heather Phares, All Music Guide

Name Credits Airto Moreira Percussion Alphonse Mouzon Drums Baden Powell Guitar, Performer Carlos Santana Producer, Guitar, Performer Claude Bolling Piano, Performer, Producer Collin Walcott Percussion, Drums Dave Brubeck Performer, Piano David Darling Cello Eugene Wright Bass George Martin Producer Herb Bushler Guitar (Bass) Jean-Pierre Rampal Flute, Performer Jeff Rosen Compilation, Liner Notes, Compilation Producer Joachim Berendt Producer Joaquim Henriques Drums Joe Morello Drums Joe Zawinul Keyboards John McLaughlin Guitar, Performer, Guitar (Acoustic), Producer Júlio Medaglia Assistant Producer Lakshminarayana Shankar Violin Larry Atamanuik ?, Trap Kit Marcel Sabiani Drums Mark Wilder Engineer Max Hediguer String Bass Miroslav Vitous Bass Paul Desmond Sax (Alto) Paul Horn Producer, Flute, Performer Paul McCandless Oboe, Horn (English) Paul Winter Performer, Sax (Soprano) Rachel Elkind Producer Ralph Towner Guitar (Classical), Guitar (12 String), Guitar Santana Performer Shakti Performer Teo Macero Producer Terry Riley Producer, Organ, Performer Vikku Vinayakram Kanjeera, Morsing, Ghatam, Ghantam, ? Wayne Shorter Sax (Tenor) Weather Report Performer Wendy Carlos Moog Synthesizer, Synthesizer, Performer Zakir Hussain Tabla