Tracklist

A1	Birds Of Fire	5:44
A2	Miles Beyond	4:41
A3	Celestial Terrestrial Commuters	2:55
A4	Sapphire Bullets Of Pure Love	0:21
A5	Thousand Island Park	3:21
A6	Hope	1:57
B1	One Word	9:56
B2	Sanctuary	5:06
B3	Open Country Joy	3:54
B4	Resolution	2:09

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Inc.

Credits

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

Notes

UK press with white cassette and orange labels.

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
KC 31996	Mahavishnu Orchestra	Birds Of Fire ‎(LP, Album, Ter)	Columbia	KC 31996	US	1973
30DP 310	Mahavishnu Orchestra	Birds Of Fire ‎(CD, Album, RE)	CBS/Sony	30DP 310	Japan	1986
CBS 32280, 32280	Mahavishnu Orchestra	Birds Of Fire ‎(LP, Album, RE)	CBS, CBS	CBS 32280, 32280	Greece	Unknown
S 65321	Mahavishnu Orchestra	Birds Of Fire ‎(LP, Album, RE)	CBS	S 65321	Italy	1979
CBS 32280	Mahavishnu Orchestra	Birds Of Fire ‎(LP, Album, RE)	CBS	CBS 32280	UK	Unknown

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Birds Of Fire Composed By – J. McLaughlin*	5:44
A2	Miles Beyond Composed By – Miles Davis	4:41
A3	Celestial Terrestrial Commuters Composed By – J. McLaughlin*	2:55
A4	Sapphire Bullets Of Pure Love Composed By – J. McLaughlin*	0:21
A5	Thousand Island Park Composed By – J. McLaughlin*	3:21
A6	Hope Composed By – J. McLaughlin*	1:57
B1	One Word Composed By – J. McLaughlin*	9:56
B2	Sanctuary Composed By – J. McLaughlin*	5:06
B3	Open Country Joy Composed By – J. McLaughlin*	3:54
B4	Resolution Composed By – J. McLaughlin*	2:09

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Inc.
• Published By – Warner Bros. Music Ltd.

Notes

Original sound recording made by CBS Inc.
CBS Records are the exclusive licensees for the UK

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Rights Society: MCPS/BIEM
• Label Code: LC 0149
• Price Code (Boxed): CB 431
• Price Code (Circled): 53

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
KC 31996	Mahavishnu Orchestra	Birds Of Fire ‎(LP, Album, Ter)	Columbia	KC 31996	US	1973
30DP 310	Mahavishnu Orchestra	Birds Of Fire ‎(CD, Album, RE)	CBS/Sony	30DP 310	Japan	1986
CBS 32280, 32280	Mahavishnu Orchestra	Birds Of Fire ‎(LP, Album, RE)	CBS, CBS	CBS 32280, 32280	Greece	Unknown
S 65321	Mahavishnu Orchestra	Birds Of Fire ‎(LP, Album, RE)	CBS	S 65321	Italy	1979
CBS 32280	Mahavishnu Orchestra	Birds Of Fire ‎(LP, Album, RE)	CBS	CBS 32280	UK	Unknown

Tracklist

A1	Birds Of Fire	5:44
A2	Miles Beyond	4:41
A3	Celestial Terrestrial Commuters	2:55
A4	Sapphire Bullets Of Pure Love	0:21
A5	Thousand Island Park	3:21
A6	Hope	1:57
B1	One Word	9:56
B2	Sanctuary	5:06
B3	Open Country Joy	3:54
B4	Resolution	2:09

Credits

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

Notes

Engineered at Trident Studios, London, and CBS, New York.

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
KC 31996	Mahavishnu Orchestra	Birds Of Fire ‎(LP, Album, Ter)	Columbia	KC 31996	US	1973
30DP 310	Mahavishnu Orchestra	Birds Of Fire ‎(CD, Album, RE)	CBS/Sony	30DP 310	Japan	1986
CBS 32280, 32280	Mahavishnu Orchestra	Birds Of Fire ‎(LP, Album, RE)	CBS, CBS	CBS 32280, 32280	Greece	Unknown
S 65321	Mahavishnu Orchestra	Birds Of Fire ‎(LP, Album, RE)	CBS	S 65321	Italy	1979
CBS 32280	Mahavishnu Orchestra	Birds Of Fire ‎(LP, Album, RE)	CBS	CBS 32280	UK	Unknown

Tracklist

1	Birds Of Fire	5:43
2	Miles Beyond	4:40
3	Celestial Terrestrial Commuters	2:55
4	Sapphire Bullets Of Pure Love	0:21
5	Thousand Island Park	3:20
6	Hope	1:55
7	One Word	9:55
8	Sanctuary	5:02
9	Open Country Joy	3:53
10	Resolution	2:09

Companies, etc.

• Record Company – BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. – D136155
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
• Manufactured By – Columbia Records

Credits

• Bass – Rick Laird
• Composed By – John McLaughlin
• Drums – Billy Cobham
• Electric Guitar – John McLaughlin
• Engineer – Jim Green*, Ken Scott
• Keyboards – Jan Hammer
• Liner Notes – Bill Milkowski
• Producer – The Mahavishnu Orchestra*
• Violin – Jerry Goodman

Notes

Recorded August 1972 at Trident Studios, London; Electric Lady Studios, NYC and CBS Studios, NYC.

© 1973, 2000 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Ⓟ 1973 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (Scanned): D136155
• Matrix / Runout: DIDP-099206 H4 1A 05
• Mastering SID Code: IFPI L424
• Mould SID Code: IFPI 5100

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
KC 31996	Mahavishnu Orchestra	Birds Of Fire ‎(LP, Album, Ter)	Columbia	KC 31996	US	1973
30DP 310	Mahavishnu Orchestra	Birds Of Fire ‎(CD, Album, RE)	CBS/Sony	30DP 310	Japan	1986
CBS 32280, 32280	Mahavishnu Orchestra	Birds Of Fire ‎(LP, Album, RE)	CBS, CBS	CBS 32280, 32280	Greece	Unknown
S 65321	Mahavishnu Orchestra	Birds Of Fire ‎(LP, Album, RE)	CBS	S 65321	Italy	1979
CBS 32280	Mahavishnu Orchestra	Birds Of Fire ‎(LP, Album, RE)	CBS	CBS 32280	UK	Unknown

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