acoustic guitar [six-string], electric guitar [six-string], 12-string acoustic guitar [twelve string acoustic guitar], electric guitar [twelve string electric guitar], electric sitar [coral electric sitar], baglama, synthesizer [fairlight] Nicky Skopelitis administrator [administration for material, inc] Tracy McKnight artwork [cover art-work] James Koehnline bass guitar [acoustic bass guitar], fretless bass [fretless electric bass] Jonas Hellborg bass [basses], beats, loops, samples, other [etc.] Bill Laswell bass [space bass] Bootsy Collins daf [daff], tambourine ميشيل بقلوق drum [chatan], congas, percussion Aiyb Dieng drums [drum kit] Sly Dunbar electric piano, electric organ [hammond b-3] Bernie Worrell electric violin Shankar tracks 2 engineer [mixing] Oz Fritz engineer [recording engineering] Martin Bisi engineer [recording engineering] Oz Fritz engineer [recording engineering], engineer [mixing] Robert Musso ghatam Vikku Vinayakram kanun [qanoun] George Basil layout, design Aldo Sampieri management [axiom] Peter Wetherbee mastered by Howie Weinberg ney Ali Jihad Racy photography by [mylar photography] Ira Cohen producer [produced by], arranged by Bill Laswell synthesizer [synthesizers] Jeff Bova tabla Trilok Gurtu tabla Zakir Hussain tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone Wayne Shorter violin, oud Simon Shaheen voice Fahiem Dandan voice Liu Sola voice William S. Burroughs Distributed By BMG Recorded At Greenpoint Studios Recorded At BC Studio Recorded At Platinum Island Studios Recorded At Krypton Studios Recorded At Media Arts, Madras Mixed At Greenpoint Studios Mastered At Masterdisk Phonographic Copyright (p) Island Records Inc. Copyright (c) Island Records Inc. Glass Mastered At Sonopress Recorded at Greenpoint Studio, Brooklyn; B.C. Studio, Brooklyn; Platinum Island, NYC; Krypton Studio, NYC; Media Arts, Madras, India Mixed at Greenpoint Studio, Brooklyn