Embryonic Journey (album)

Infobox Album |
Name = Embryonic Journey
Type = Studio album
Artist = Jorma Kaukonen and Tom Constanten


Released = September 1994
Recorded = August 1993 at Sound Tek Studios, New York City
Genre = Rock Folk Rock Instrumental
Length = 31:57
Label = Relix
Producer = L. D. Kippel (executive)
Michael Falzarano
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:wcfqxqwhldke~T1 link]
Last album = "Too Hot to Handle" (1985)
This album = "Embryonic Journey"
(1994)
Next album = "Magic Two" (1995)

Embryonic Journey is an album by Jorma Kaukonen, the lead guitarist for Jefferson Airplane / Hot Tuna, and one-time (1968-1970) Grateful Dead keyboardist Tom Constanten, consisting of the studio sessions for the recording of Kaukonen's instrumental "Embryonic Journey" for the Constanten album "Morning Dew". The song had originnaly appeared on Jefferson Airplane's Surrealistic Pillow album in 1967. A version of the song employing MIDI technology was added as a bonus track.

Track listing

#Embryonic Journey: Jorma Solo – 4:36
#Embryonic Journey Jorma and Tom Take No. 1 – 2:44
#Embryonic Journey: Different Voicing – 3:06
#Embryonic Journey: Going for It – 2:30
#Embryonic Journey: Doing a Quick One – 3:10
#Embryonic Journey: One, Two, Three, Four – 2:49
#Embryonic Journey: Take 3.14159 – 2:28
#Embryonic Journey: Another One, Two, Three, Four – 2:31
#Embryonic Journey: Jorma and Tom One More Take – 2:34
#Embryonic Journey: The Perfect Embryonic Journey – 3:15
#Embryonic Journey: A MIDI Orchestration Embryonic Journey – 2:14

Personnel

*Jorma Kaukonen – acoustic guitar
*Tom Constanten – piano

Production

*L. D. Kippel – executive producer, photography
*Michael Falzarano – producer
*Jan Betts – art
*Recorded at Sound Tek Studios, 1780 Broadway, New York