art direction Sid Maurer artwork [cover art] Jim O'Connell artwork [cover art] Sandy Hoffman bass [fender bass] Chet Amsterdam clarinet, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone Souren Baronian drums Bill LaVorgna electric guitar [amplified rock guitar], guitar [fuzz] Joe Beck engineer [director of engineering] Val Valentin engineer [engineers] David Greene engineer [engineers] Tony Maye goblet drum [dumbeg] Steve Pumilian leader, oud John Berberian liner notes Jack Maharian percussion, vocals Bob Tashjian producer H.H. Cowen producer Pete Spargo rhythm guitar Ed Brandon Recorded At A&R Studios Manufactured By MGM Records Division Pressed By MGM Record Manufacturing Division Original Release on Verve Forecast label. On the backcover the band is called ''The Middle Eastern Ensemble'', on the label it is ''Mid Eastern Ensemble''. First cat nr. on cover, second on label. A2 to B3 are credited to ''Public Domain''
Recorded at A & R Studios, New York City. Matrix / Runout: FTS 3073 Side 1 MGS 1982 (Side 1 runout) Matrix / Runout: FTS 3073 Side 2 MGS 1983 (Side 2 runout)