Watercourse Way
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This page is about a music album. For the book Tao: The Watercourse Way, see the Alan Watts
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Watercourse Way is the debut album for Chicago
new age
band Shadowfax
, released in 1976 (And subsequently re-released in 1985)
Alan Watts
Alan Wilson Watts was a British philosopher, writer, and speaker, best known as an interpreter and popularizer of Eastern philosophy for a Western audience. Born in Chislehurst, he moved to the United States in 1938 and began Zen training in New York...
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Watercourse Way is the debut album for Chicago
Chicago
Chicago is the largest city in the US state of Illinois. With nearly 2.7 million residents, it is the most populous city in the Midwestern United States and the third most populous in the US, after New York City and Los Angeles...
new age
New Age
The New Age movement is a Western spiritual movement that developed in the second half of the 20th century. Its central precepts have been described as "drawing on both Eastern and Western spiritual and metaphysical traditions and then infusing them with influences from self-help and motivational...
band Shadowfax
Shadowfax (band)
Shadowfax was a new age/electronic musical group, best known for their albums Shadowfax and Folksongs for a Nuclear Village. In 1988 they won the Grammy for Best New Age Performance for Folksongs for a Nuclear Village...
, released in 1976 (And subsequently re-released in 1985)
Track listing
- "The Shape of a Word" (G. E. StinsonG. E. StinsonGregory E. Stinson, better known as G. E. Stinson , is an American guitarist and founding member of new age / electronic musical group Shadowfax. Inspired by blues masters such as Bo Diddley and Muddy Waters, Stinson experimented with blues, jazz and other musical genres before co-founding...
) – 7:29 - "Linear Dance" (Stinson) – 5:51
- "Petite Aubade" (Chuck Greenberg, Stinson) – 5:59
- "Book of Hours" (Doug Maluchnik) – 6:37
- "Watercourse Way" (Greenberg, Stinson) – 6:04
- "Song for My Brother" (Stinson) – 9:41