The Owl and the Tree is the 7th studio album of Mother Gong and was released in 1989.

The Owl and the Tree
Studio album by Mother Gong & Daevid Allen
Released	1989 (1989)
Recorded	1988
Studio	Spring Studios, Melbourne, Australia
Genre	Psychedelic folk, space rock[1]
Length	50:54
Label	Demi-Monde
Producer	Robin Ayling, Harry Williamson
Mother Gong chronology
Fish in the Sky (1988) The Owl and the Tree (1989) Live 1991 (1991)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Classic Rock	[2]

Track listing

1. "I Am a Tree" – 4:40
2. "Lament" – 3:36
3. "Hands" – 3:15
4. "Ally" – 4:11
5. "La Dea Madrí" – 7:05
6. "Owly Song" – 6:36
7. "I Am My Own Lover" – 14:31
8. "Love Poem" – 4:59
9. "Coda Wave" – 2:01

Personnel

• Daevid Allen – vocal, glissando & acoustic guitars
• Gilli Smyth – speaking voice, spacewhisper & stillness
• Harry Williamson – synthesizers, keyboards, vocals
• Robert Calvert – breathing into microphones & saxophones
• Rob George – drums, percussions
• Conrad Henderson – bass guitar
• Tim Ayers – bass guitar
• Wandana Arrowheart – harmonium, voices
• Georgia O'hara – vocals

Production

• Robin Ayling – executive producer
• Paul Younghusband – layout design

References

External links

• "Mother Gong With Daevid Allen - The Owl And The Tree (CD, Album) at Discogs". www.discogs.com. Retrieved 26 August 2009.