CHANT is a collection of chants from all around the world, compiled by Robert Gass, and is a companion to his book CHANTING: DISCOVERING SPIRIT IN SOUND.
Includes liner notes by Robert Gass.
Contains a 32 page booklet.
Personnel: Grupo Afrocuba (vocals, percussion); Chlo‰ Goodchild, Johnny Mike, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Sainkho Namtchylak, Verdell Primeaux (vocals); Youval Micenmacher (frame drum).
Liner Note Author: Robert Gass.
Assembled by Robert Gass, Chant: Spirit in Sound, subtitled "The Best of World Chant," collects chant-based music from -- you guessed it -- around the world, with plenty of selections from Native American, Arabic and Indian cultures. Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan appears as a vocalist, as does Johnny Mike and Chloe Goodchild. ~ Steve Huey