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Evolution Ritual

by Spirits Burning

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1.
Evolution Ritual (Music: Coral, Falcone, Jeter, Newhouse, Oxymoron, Sears, Wishart) Alisa Coral: Vargan Don Falcone: Arrangement, da Vinci Device, Nut Shaker, LP Shaker, Hand Claps Jerry Jeter: Resonator, Nylon & Steel String Guitars Monty Oxymoron: Percussion Dave Newhouse: Bass Clarinet, Alto & Bass Sax Paul Sears: Drum Kit Bridget Wishart: EWI (Baroque Organ, Piccolo Trumpet)
2.
Caves 04:01
Caves (Music: Xaliman, plus Falcone, Hayles, Oxymoron, Way, Wishart) Don Falcone: Rock, Paper, Scissors, Finger Cymbals, Egyptian Bell Paul Hayles: Keys (Bassoon) Monty Oxymoron: Percussion Darryl Way: Violin Bridget Wishart: EWI (English Horn) Don Xaliman: Acoustic Guitar
3.
The Laws Of Umber (Music: Davis, Lamson, Norrmén-Smith, Thomas, Wright, plus Falcone, Jackson, Shropshire, Wishart, York) Marcus Davis: Kick Drum, Snares, Hi Hat Don Falcone: da Vinci Device (Wheel), Arrangement, “Wow” Sister Sample David Jackson (Jackson Street Band): Whistles, Saxes (Sopranino, Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass) Tiffany Lamson: Hi Toms, Cowbell, Jam Block Juliette Norrmén-Smith: Shaker, Glockenspiel PJ Thomas: Low Toms, Alarm Bell Brooke Lynn Wright: Shaker Craig Shropshire: Cajon Bridget Wishart: EWI (French Horn, Trumpet) Steve York: Acoustic Bass This song includes material from the DRUMCART Mardi Gras 2019. Original recording by Marc LoCascio, with cleanup and processing by Morgen Smith.
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Abandoned Habitat (Music: Moorcock, plus Falcone, McDowell, Orr, Slattery) Don Falcone: Arrangement, Keyboards (Strings), Hawaiian Percussion Michael Moorcock: Harmonica Sean Orr: Fiddles Pierce McDowell: Bowed Bass Mick Slattery: Guitar
5.
The Dream Find (Music: Verdeaux, plus Cross, Falcone, Neri, Rich) David Cross: Violin Don Falcone: Arrangement, Keyboards (Thai Gongs, Dulcimer) Giorgio C. Neri: Psaltery Robert Rich: Homemade Flute Cyrille Verdeaux: Piano
6.
Far & Away The Lands Escape, Bias Of Recency (Music: Falcone, plus McDowell, Neri, Shropshire, Smith, Yarbrough) Don Falcone: Keyboards (Dumbek, Dulcimer, Harp, Pianos) Pierce McDowell: End Tamboura G. C. Neri: Mandola, Mandolin, Psaltery Craig Shropshire: Four Udus Graham Smith: Violins Pete Yarbrough: End Cello
7.
Strolling Into The Future (Music: A. Bouchard, Dalby, Falcone, Monticello, Pank, Smart) Albert Bouchard: Drums Andy Dalby: Arrangement, Dobro, Slide Dobro Don Falcone: Melodion Gabe Monticello: Upright Bass (Pizzicato & Arco) Ursula Pank: Cello Jessie May Smart: Violins
8.
Shadow Language (Music: Falcone, Monticello, Wileman, Wishart) Don Falcone: Arrangement, Sound Box (Golden Gate Park, 13 July, 2019), Keyboards (Bells, Wind Chimes, Piano, Cello, Asian Bowl, Chinese Bell) Gabe Monticello: Upright Bass (Arco & Pizzicato) Richard Wileman: Classical Guitar Bridget Wishart: EWI (Glass Harmonica, Bass Flute, Horn)
9.
Seasiders 03:37
Seasiders (Music: Moorcock, plus, Erickson, Falcone, Jackson, Segel) Doug Erickson: Acoustic Guitar Don Falcone: Arrangement, Rocks, Melodian David Jackson: Double Horns Michael Moorcock: Harmonica Jonathan Segel: Violin
10.
Lookout Point (Music: Hayles, plus Davey, Erickson, Falcone, Fry, Neri, Shropshire) Alan Davey: Upright Bass Doug Erickson: Guitar Don Falcone: Arrangement, Scissors Craig Fry: Violin Paul Hayles: Keyboards (Percussion) Giorgio C. Neri: Oud Craig Shropshire: Kanjira
11.
Outside World (Music: Falcone, plus Anderson, Gold-Molina, Jeter, McDowell, Segel, Wishart) Karen Anderson: Udu Don Falcone: Arrangement, Claves, Piano (Golden Gate Park, 13 July, 2019) Jack Gold-Molina: High Hat, Cymbals Jerry Jeter: Nylon & Steel String Guitars Pierce McDowell: Bass Jonathan Segel: Violins Bridget Wishart: Flutes
12.
Your Better Angels (Music: Gold-Molina & Falcone, plus Erickson, Knight, Kopecky, Plumley) Doug Erickson: Acoustic Guitar Don Falcone: Keys (Mallets, Glockenspiel, Piano) Jack Gold-Molina: Drums Peter Knight: Fiddle William Kopecky: Bass Guitar Martin Plumley: Rhythm & Lead Mandolin
13.
As The Sky Was Being Painted (Music: Falcone, plus Davey, Williamson) Alan Davey: Upright Bass Don Falcone: Keyboards (Concert Harp, Steinway Piano, Harmonium, Ancient Harp, Mini Grand Pianos, Upright Piano) Harry Williamson: 12-String Guitars
14.
Theatre On The Other Side Of The Sea (Music: Moorcock, plus Falcone, Jackson, McDowell) Don Falcone: Arrangement, Wind, Piano, Newspaper David Jackson: Whistles, Flute, Tenor Sax Pierce McDowell: Tambouras, Bowed Bass Michael Moorcock: Harmonica
15.
Alternating Universes (Music: Davis, Lamson, Norrmén-Smith, Thomas, Wright, plus Dambly, Falcone, Travis, York) Tom Dambly: Cornets Marcus Davis: Kick Drum, Snares, Hi Hat Don Falcone: Arrangement, Melodion Tiffany Lamson: Hi Toms, Cowbell, Jam Block Juliette Norrmén-Smith: Vocals, Shaker, Glockenspiel PJ Thomas: Low Toms, Alarm Bell Brooke Lynn Wright: Vocals, Shaker Theo Travis: Flute Steve York: Acoustic Bass This song includes material from the DRUMCART Mardi Gras 2019. Original recording by Marc LoCascio, with cleanup and processing by Morgen Smith.
16.
Spruce 02:47
Spruce (Music: Xaliman, plus Falcone, Newhouse, Williamson, Wishart, Yarbrough) Don Falcone: Arrangement, Birds (Field Recording) David Newhouse: Alto Flutes Harry Williamson: 12-String Guitar Bridget Wishart: EWI (Strings) Don Xaliman: Acoustic Guitar, Gong Pete Yarbrough: Cello (Bowed & Pizzicato)
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Night Of The Moon Dial (Music: Falcone, plus Kopecky, Sears, Wileman, Yamane) Don Falcone: Keyboards (Harmonium, Celeste Bells, Piano) William Kopecky: Bass Paul Sears: Drums Richard Wileman: Acoustic Guitar, Appalachian Dulcimer, Bouzouki Hoshiko Yamane: Violin

about

An Evolving Ritual in an Acoustic Brew… prepared by Don Falcone, with Hawkwind family members Alan Davey, Paul Hayles, Michael Moorcock, Mick Slattery, & Bridget Wishart, Steeleye Span family members Jessie May Smart & Peter Knight, Van Der Graaf Generator family members David Jackson & Graham Smith, Albert Bouchard (Blue Öyster Cult), David Cross (King Crimson), Andy Dalby (Arthur Brown’s Kingdom Come), Monty Oxymoron (The Damned), Ursula Pank (Third Ear Band), Robert Rich, Jonathan Segel (Camper Van Beethoven), Theo Travis (Soft Machine), Cyrille Verdeaux (Clearlight), Darryl Way (Curved Air), Harry Williamson, Hoshiko Yamane (Tangerine Dream), Steve York (Dr. John), & more.

credits

released June 4, 2021

Produced by Don Marino Falcone

Graphics Layout & Design: Karen Anderson
Cover & Interior Photograph: Don Falcone
”Outside World“

Sonic Consultation: Doug Erickson, Marc LoCascio
Mastering: Robert Rich

Collaboration Connections:
Luca Ferrari (ghettoraga.blogspot.com)
Daniel Earnshaw

This album is dedicated to Steve York. His bass work with a plethora of musicians over the years personifies the spirit and connectivity of Spirits Burning.

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Spirits Burning California

Spirits Burning is a music collective led by Don Falcone.

The band celebrate space, prog, new music, and other genres, and have included input from family members of Hawkwind, Blue Öyster Cult, Gong, Clearlight, Van Der Graaf Generator, and many other groups.

As of 2024, Spirits Burning have released 18 albums, featuring over 270 musicians.
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