Dave Pietro: The Chakra Suite
RELEASED: 2008 (Challenge Records)
TRACKS: 1. “Muladhara” (1st chakra) 7:49
2. “Ajna” (6th chakra) 7:23
3. “Manipura” (3rd chakra) 6:30
4. “Anahata” (4th chakra) 8:04
5. “Svadhisthana” (2nd chakra) 6:31
6. “Vishuddha” (intro) 2:24
7. “Vishuddha” (5th chakra) 7:06
8. “Sahasrara” (7th chakra) 8:03
TOTAL TIME: 54:06
MUSICIANS:
Dave Pietro - Soprano, F-Mezzo, Alto & C-Melody Saxophones
Rez Abbasi - Acoustic, Electric and Sitar Guitars
Gary Versace - Acoustic Piano & Accordion
Johannes Weidenmueller - Acoustic Bass
Adam Cruz - Drums
Todd Isler - Brazilian & Indian Percussion, Vocals
RECORDING: Recorded, mixed & mastered by Michael Marciano at Systems Two Recording Studio in Brooklyn, NY
PHOTOGRAPHY: Cover photography by Jimmy & Dena Katz. Session photography by Fernando Natalici.
LINER NOTES: Bill Milkowski
PRODUCED BY: Dave Pietro
PUBLISHING: All compositions by Dave Pietro © 2006 Antimo Music (BMI).
NOTES: “The Chakra Suite” was created with support from Chamber Music America’s New Works: Creation and Prestation Program, funded through the generosity of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation.