Sky Islands (album)

Sky Islands
Studio album by Caldera
Released	January 1, 1977
Recorded	December 1976 – January 1977
Genre	Jazz fusion
Length	38:42
Label	Capitol
Producer	Eduardo del Barrio , Larry Dunn, Jorge Strunz and Larkin Arnold
Caldera chronology
Caldera (1976) Sky Islands (1977) Time and Chance (1978)

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Allmusic	[1]

Sky Islands is the second album by Jazz fusion group Caldera. It was co-produced by Earth, Wind & Fire's keyboardist Larry Dunn.

Track listing ^[2]

1. "Sky Island" (Larry Dunn) – 6:07
2. "Ancient Source" (Eduardo del Barrio, Ernesto J.Herrera) – 4:30
3. "It Used to Be" (Eduardo del Barrio) – 1:12
4. "Pegasus" (Eduardo del Barrio, Jorge Strunz) – 4:56
5. "Carnavalito" Eduardo del Barrio) – 4:51
6. "Seraphim" (Larry Dunn) – 4:46
7. "Indigo Fire" (Jorge Strunz) – 1:06
8. "Triste" (George del Barrio) – 6:50
9. "Pescador" (Mike Azevedo) – 1:04

Personnel

• Jorge Strunz — acoustic guitar, electric guitar, percussion
• Eduardo del Barrio — acoustic piano, electric piano, synthesizers, Moog, Roland, Oberheim Polyphonic
• Steve Tavaglione — flute, alto falute, soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
• Mike Azeredo — congas, percussion
• Carlos Vega — drums
• Dean Cortez — electric bass
• Hector Andrade — timbales, congas, percussion
• Ernesto Herrera - lyricist.

Guests

• Larry Dunn — synthesizer (solo on track 2)
• Roberto da Silva — percussion
• Dianne Reeves — vocals (tracks 1 and 2)
• Chester Thompson — drums (track 4 only)
• Ralph Humphrey — drums (track 1 only)
• Ralph Rickert — flugelhorn (track 8 only)
• Ray Armando — percussion
• Steve Barrio, Jr. — percussion
• Paul Shure — violin
• Bonnie Douglas — violin
• Harry Bluestone — violin
• Marshall Sosson — violin
• Nathan Ross — violin
• Antol Kaminsky — violin
• Jack Pepper — violin
• Irma Neumann — violin
• Janet Lakatos — viola
• Louis Kievman — viola
• Fredrick Seykora — cello
• Selene Hurford — cello

Production

• Shusei Nagaoka - cover art^[3]

References

1. ↑ Allmusic review
2. ↑ "Sky Islands (1977)". Retrieved 2012-04-29. 
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