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Released on Columbia, also Chop Suey! (System of a Down), Toxicity (System of a Down) and Pumped Up Kicks (Foster the People)
Engineered by Ken Scott, also A Horse With No Name (America), Life on Mars? (David Bowie) and Rocket Man (I Think It’s Going to Be a Long, Long Time) (Elton John)
Written by John McLaughlin, also Birds of Fire, Meeting of the Spirits and Celestial Terrestrial Commuters
Part of Birds of Fire, also Birds of Fire, Celestial Terrestrial Commuters and Open Country Joy
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
James Green engineered 8 of Mahavishnu Orchestra’s top 10 songs
Ken Scott engineered 8 of Mahavishnu Orchestra’s top 10 songs
Ken Scott engineered 254 songs on fono
Ken Scott’s most frequent co-engineer is Norman Smith (36 songs together)
Credits
All 11 credits
- Written by
- John McLaughlin
- Produced by
- Mahavishnu Orchestra
- Performed by
- Billy Cobham, Jan Hammer, Jerry Goodman, John McLaughlin and Rick Laird
- Engineered by
- James Green and Ken Scott
- Part of
- Birds of Fire
- Released on
- Columbia
- Written by
- John McLaughlin
- Produced by
- Mahavishnu Orchestra
- Performed by
- Billy Cobham, Jan Hammer, Jerry Goodman, John McLaughlin and Rick Laird
- Engineered by
- James Green and Ken Scott
- Part of
- Birds of Fire
- Released on
- Columbia
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same engineer: Ken Scott
Same writer: John McLaughlin
Same label: Columbia
Same engineer: Ken Scott
Same writer: John McLaughlin
Same engineer: James Green
Same label: Columbia
Same engineer: Ken Scott
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Hope was performed by Billy Cobham
2MusicBrainz Hope was performed by Jan Hammer
3MusicBrainz Hope was performed by Jerry Goodman
4MusicBrainz Hope was performed by John McLaughlin
5MusicBrainz Hope was performed by Rick Laird
6MusicBrainz Hope was produced by Mahavishnu Orchestra
Hope was produced by Mahavishnu Orchestra
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Hope was written by John McLaughlin
8MusicBrainz Hope is part of the release Birds of Fire
Hope is part of the release Birds of Fire
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Columbia is the label of the song Hope
10MusicBrainz Hope was engineered by James Green
11MusicBrainz Hope was engineered by Ken Scott
12MusicBrainz Hope was released on 1973