Dive Deep (Quintessence album)

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Dive Deep
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Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 1971
Genre Psychedelic rock, progressive rock, jazz rock, raga rock
Length42:05
Label Island
Producer John Barham, Quintessence
Quintessence chronology
Quintessence
(1970)
Dive Deep
(1971)
Self
(1972)
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Dive Deep is the third studio album by the English group Quintessence.

Contents

Track listing

Side one
  1. "Dive Deep" (Quintessence) – 4:44
  2. "Dance for the One" (Quintessence, lyrics by Stanley Barr) – 10:45
  3. "Brahman" (Quintessence) – 4:17
Side two
  1. "The Seer" (Quintessence) – 6:00
  2. "Epitaph for Tomorrow" (Quintessence, lyrics by Stanley Barr) – 8:21
  3. "Sri Ram Chant" (Swami Ambikankanda) – 7:58

Personnel

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References

  1. Mawer, Sharon. "Quintessence Dive Deep". AllMusic . Retrieved 4 September 2015.