Mahavishnu Orchestra – Visions of the Emerald Beyond (1975)

Visions of the Emerald Beyond is an album by the Mahavishnu Orchestra, released in 1975 on Columbia. The album is the fourth chronological studio release under the Mahavishnu nameplate and the second to feature the mark II lineup with violinist Jean-Luc Ponty and drummer Narada Michael Walden.

Tracklist:
A1. “Eternity’s Breath Part 1” (3:10)
A2. “Eternity’s Breath Part 2” (4:51)
A3. “Lila’s Dance” (5:37)
A4. “Can’t Stand Your Funk” (2:10)
A5. “Pastoral” (3:42)
A6. “Faith” (1:59)
B1. “Cosmic Strut” (3:29)
B2. “If I Could See” (1:16)
B3. “Be Happy” (3:31)
B4. “Earth Ship” (3:44)
B5. “Pegasus” (1:51)
B6. “Opus 1” (0:21)
B7. “On the Way Home to Earth” (4:45)

Credits:
Mahavishnu John McLaughlin — producer, guitar, 12 string guitar, vocals, composer
Jean-Luc Ponty — electric violin, baritone violin, composer
Narada Michael Walden — drums, percussion, vocals, Clavinet, composer
Ralph Armstrong — bass guitar, contrabass, vocals
Gayle Moran — keyboards, vocals
Steve Kindler — 1st violin
Carol Shive — 2nd violin, vocals
Phillip Hirschi — cello
Bob Knapp — trumpet, fluegelhorn, flute, vocals
Russel Tubbs — alto saxophone, soprano saxophone

Ken Scott — producer, recording engineer
Ashok Chris Poisson — cover design, illustration, photography
Ron Costa — instrument technician

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