the awesome contributing artists
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jonathan goldsmith - acoustic piano / Hammond B3 / fender rhodes
mark kelso - drum kit / various percussion
rob piltch - electric, steel, nylon and gypsy jazz guitars
russ boswell - electric & acoustic basses
anne lindsay - violin
brenda macintyre - solo voice / additional vocals
brian baker - tabla / bongo
bryant didier - organic sound modeling / additional vocals / bass string scratch
donna-michelle st. bernard - rap performer & lyricist
freedom forever - solo voice / additional vocals
gandhi - spoken word
gene hardy - singing saw
ion tynes - rap performer & lyricist
jean jacques nushiya - solo vocal / additional vocals
jeff burke - bassoon
jason mongeon - rap performer & lyricist
kirk elliott - accordion / mandolin
les voix du coeur - vocal ensemble
lorraine scott - solo voice / group vocalist (gospel trio)
luisito orbegosa - various percussion
marcie english - group vocalist (gospel trio)
mariève herington - solo voice
mark sepic - jaw harp
marlon van zyl - didgeridoo
martin luther king jr. - spoken word
michael dunston - solo voice / group vocalist - (lead - gospel trio)
michael st. clair - guest electric guitar
njacko backo - solo voice / jembe / additional lyrics
pierre mongeon - trumpets / flugelhorn /solo voice / additional vocals
                                     / guitar string scratch / organic sound modeling
rosita stone - solo voice
scotty blaze - conga
serafin larivière - solo voice / additional vocals
tc3 choir - children's vocal choir
vikas khanna - solo voice / additional vocals

all music and lyrics composed and written by: pierre mongeon, except:
track 1 : share the love- lyrics: p. mongeon / backo
track 2 : circle of the earth-  lyrics: p. mongeon / rap - st. bernard / didier
track 4 : it's all good- lyrics: p. mongeon / rap - j. mongeon 
track 5 : forever grateful lyrics: p. mongeon / rap - tynes  / didier
track 6 : mother earth- lyrics p. mongeon / macintyre / didier
track 8 : all the love we share- lyrics: didier / p. mongeon
track 10 : live the love- lyrics: p. mongeon / didier
track 12 : I believe- lyrics: p. mongeon / didier / vikas khanna
track 12 : I believe- bridge section - hindi bridge music melody by: vikas khanna
track 14 : circle of the earth (reprise)- lyrics: p. mongeon / rap - st. bernard / didier
track 16 : ou est parti l'amour (son ham son hamo) - lyrics: backo

the engineers and their studios - (Toronto / Canada) - all songs

bryant didier - overdub recording engineer - B. Musique Productions / Studio
jeff mcculloch - bed tracks recording engineer - Wellesley Sound Studio
jeff wolpert - mixing engineer - Desert Fish Studios
peter j moore - mastering engineer - The "E" Room

bryant didier - overdubs co-producing / management assistance
pierre mongeon and bryant didier - pre-mix editing

communal paintings courtesy of: Demetra Diamantouros
jacket design: Zuzana Hahn - 'get graphic'
logo ©2009 pierre mongeon 

special thanks:

Claire Newton Toal
for believing from day one
Bryant Didier
for being 'as one' with the music, and for putting his body, soul, spirit and expertise into this vision
Fung Ting Cheung
for "being" there for the 'the good the bad - the happy the sad'
Len Choptiany
for his assistance in guiding me out of the jungle mind, and into the flow zone
Louise Villeneuve
for the french poem corrections on the 'la couleur de la nature'
Jason Mcculogh
for the 'ramblin ramble rumble' lyric in the title track