Tracklist

A1	Birds Of Fire	5:44
A2	Miles Beyond (Miles Davis)	4:39
A3	Celestial Terrestrial Commuters	2:54
A4	Sapphire Bullet Of Pure Love	0:21
A5	Thousand Island Park	3:21
A6	Hope	1:57
B1	One Word	9:56
B2	Sanctuary	5:02
B3	Open Country Joy	3:54
B4	Resolution	2:09

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – CBS/Sony Records Inc.

Credits

• Bass – Rick Laird
• Composed By – John McLaughlin
• Design [Album] – Ashok (Chris Poisson)*
• Engineer [Cbs] – Jim Green*
• Engineer [Trident] – Ken Scott
• Guitar – John McLaughlin
• Keyboards, Synthesizer [Moog] – Jan Hammer
• Liner Notes – Sri Chinmoy
• Management – Nathan Weiss
• Percussion – Billy Cobham
• Photography By – Pranavananda
• Producer – The Mahavishnu Orchestra*
• Violin – Jerry Goodman

Notes

Dates recorded and location:
Trident Studios, London and CBS, New York.
September - October 1972

℗ 1973 CBS,Inc.
CBS・ソニーレコード株式会社
CBS/SONY Records Inc. Tokyo, Japan
® Columbia Broadcasting System, INC.
SONY ® Sony Corp.
¥2,000

Includes Japanese liner notes.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side A): SOPL-175A1 1 A 8
• Matrix / Runout (Side B): SOPL-175B2 1 A 1

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
KC 31996	Mahavishnu Orchestra	Birds Of Fire ‎(LP, Album)	Columbia	KC 31996	US	1973
S 65321	Mahavishnu Orchestra	Birds Of Fire ‎(LP, Album, RE)	CBS	S 65321	Italy	1979
SMM 503012 2	Mahavishnu Orchestra	Birds Of Fire ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM)	Sony Music Media	SMM 503012 2	France	2001
30DP 310	Mahavishnu Orchestra	Birds Of Fire ‎(CD, Album, RE)	CBS/Sony	30DP 310	Japan	1986
KC 31996	Mahavishnu Orchestra	Birds Of Fire ‎(LP, Album)	Columbia	KC 31996	Canada	1973

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