Spontaneous Music Ensemble
Biosystem
LabelPSIGenreJazz & Improvisation
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John Stevens (percussion & cornet), Nigel Coombes (violin), Roger Smith (guitar), Colin Wood (cello). The first recording of the 'string' version of the SME, that lasted (minus Wood) until 1992." "We had a willow tree in the back garden and I used to look at the willow tree and the grass and think, well we could be like this. We could be very close to nature if we learned how to just purely interact..." John Stevens. Reissue plus 35 minutes of extra material from the same session. Originally recorded on 6/28/77.
Release notes
Recorded at Riverside Studios London 28 June 1977. CD reissue adds 35 minutes more music to the original LP Tracks 5, 6 and 8 previously unissued Total Time 78:17
| 1 | Biosystem | 12:46 | |
| 2 | Mystery | 6:50 | |
| 3 | Replanted | 14:12 | |
| 4 | Back To The Beginning For The First Time | 6:50 | |
| 5 | Another Begining | 9:57 | |
| 6 | Restored | 11:23 | |
| 7 | Saved By The Bell | 2:16 | |
| 8 | The Bell And Beyond | 13:39 |
- Colin Wood
- Cello
- John Gill
- Engineer [Recording Engineer]
- Roger Smith
- Guitar
- Evan Parker
- Liner Notes
- Ian Vickers
- Liner Notes
- John Stevens
- Liner Notes, Percussion, Cornet
- Geoff Ridgen
- Painting [Cover Painting "Repartee"]
- Nigel Coombes
- Violin
