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DISC ONE … is eternal life
1-1	Drum Form (includes: Wings - Prophet Of Dogon - Still Water - Desert Plant - TUNE) Percussion, Vocals – William Hooker	18:06
1-2	Soy: Material / Seven Bass – Mark Miller Tenor Saxophone – David Murray	26:48
1-3	Passages (Anthill) Tenor Saxophone – David S. Ware	19:27
DISC TWO … is eternal life , Brighter Lights
2-1	Pieces I & II Alto Saxophone, Flute, Percussion – Hasaan DawkinsPercussion – William HookerTenor Saxophone, Flute, Percussion – Les Goodson	18:46
2-2	Above And Beyond	4:50
2-3	Others (Unknowing) Alto Saxophone, Flute – Alan Braufman	4:57
2-4	Patterns I, II And III Alto Saxophone, Flute – Alan Braufman	14:54
2-5	3 & 6 / Right Piano – Mark Hennen	13:15
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2-6	Present Happiness Alto Saxophone – Jemeel MoondocTenor Saxophone – Hasaan Dawkins	16:47
DISC THREE William Hooker Trio “Formulas Of Approach"
3-1	Anchoring / Inclusion / 3 & 6 (Right) Tenor Saxophone – Booker T Williams*Trumpet – Roy Campbell	24:16
3-2	Clear, Cold Light / Into Our Midst / Japanese Folk Song (traditional) Tenor Saxophone – Booker T Williams*Trumpet – Roy Campbell	42:32
DISC FOUR William Hooker Trio “Transition"
4-1	Contrast (With A Feeling) Soprano Saxophone, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Flute – Richard KeeneTrumpet – Lewis Barnes	11:56
4-2	Naturally Forward Soprano Saxophone, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Flute – Richard KeeneTrumpet – Lewis Barnes	32:20
4-3	Continuity Of Unfoldment	16:18

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – NoBusiness Records
• Copyright (c) – NoBusiness Records
• Remastered At – MAMAstudios

Credits

• Co-producer – Valerij Anosov
• Design – Oskaras Anosovas
• Design [Booklet Design] – Jeff DiPerna
• Drums, Composed By – William Hooker
• Liner Notes [For - ...is eternal life - Uncredited] – William Hooker
• Liner Notes [For Box] – Thomas Stanley
• Producer – Danas Mikailionis
• Remastered By – Arūnas Zujus

Notes

Disc One:
Track 1 – recorded on 28th May, 1975 at Columbia University, New York City by Joe Walker
Track 2 – recorded on 4th May, 1975 in performance at the Cubiculo, New York City by Carl Williams
Track 3 – recorded on 5th February, 1976 in performance at the Langston Hughes Library, Corona, New York City by Carl Williams
Disc Two:
Track 1 – recorded on 20th May, 1976 in performance at the Columbus Branch, New York Public Library, New York City by William Hooker
Track 2 – recorded on 19th November, 1976. It is an excerpt from TOWARDS THE NEW MUSIC / Public Broadcast Special for WHNB-TV, Channel 30, West Hartford, Connecticut.
[Tracks 3 to 5 recorded ca. 1984 (according Tom Lord's discography) but the LP was released in 1982?!]
Track 6 - recorded in 1980 - Previously unreleased track
Disc Three:
Recorded on 22nd February, 1988 at Roulette Club, New York City with assistance of Jim Staley and staff
All tracks on Disc Three previously unreleased
Disc Four:
Track 1 + 2 - recorded on 12th February, 1989 live at “Chumley’s” in the Castle at Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts by Brian Crawford and staff / Broadcasted on 100.1 FM WBRS
Track 3 - recorded in1981 at WKCR-FM, Columbia University, New York City
All tracks on Disc Four previously unreleased

Disc 1 and Disc 2 tracks 1 + 2 originally released on a double LP “... Is Eternal Life” on William Hooker’s label Reality Unit Concepts / RUC – 444
Disc 2 tracks 3 to 5 originally released on the LP “Brighter Lights” on William Hooker’s label Reality Unit Concepts / RUC – 445

Limited edition of 1000 box sets

Box contains a 24p. booklet with photographs, liner notes and scans of the LP covers.

Music composed by William Hooker, William Hooker music / BMI

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 4 779022 077623 >
• Rights Society: BMI