Ramu

Mickey Hart

Verve Forecast

A studio album. Two of the tracks incorporate parts played by Jerry Garcia who is given co-writing credits for the tracks. Five tracks have lyrics by Robert Hunter.

Tracks

• Auctioneers (Hart)
• Wayward Son (Hart / Hunter)
• Big Bad Wolf (Hart / Ball)
• The Lost Coat (Hart)
• Who Do You Think You Are? (Hart / Hunter)
• You Remind Me (Hart / Hunter)
• When Morning Comes (Hart / Ball)
• Jerry (Garcia / Hart)
• Wine Wine Wine (Hart)
• Nacare (Hart)
• Spreading The News (Hart / Hunter)
• Time Beyond Reason (Garcia / Hart / Hunter)

• Mickey Hart - drums, RAMU, beam, percussionscape
• Sikiru Adepoju - talking drum
• Giovanni Hidalgo - vocals, bata, congas
• Zakir Hussein - tabla, madal
• Jason Hann - drums
• Jerry Garcia - guitar, synth guitar (tracks 8 & 12)
• Sabir Khan - sarangi (tracks 5 & 7)
• Steve Kimock - guitar, lap guitar (tracks 4 & 11)
• Niladri Kumar - sitar, zitar (tracks 6 & 8)
• Oteil Burbridge - bass (tracks 2 & 6)
• Sekaa Jegog Yuskumara - gamelan (track 1)
• Samuel Goodman - strings (track 2)
• Charles Lloyd - saxophone (track 9)
• Babatunde Olatunji - vocals (track 7)
• Avey Tare - vocals (tracks 2, 6 & 12)
• Tarriona "Tank" Ball - vocals (tracks 2, 3, 5, 7 & 11)
• Peter Coyote - spoken word (track 3)

• Producer - Mickey Hart
• Co-producer - Michal Menert
• Associate producer - Reya Hart
• Recording engineers - Nic Pope, Tom Flye, Adam Tenenbaum, Boris Gladkihl, John-Paul McLean, Jason Mills
• Sound design - Mickey Hart, Michal Menert, Adam Tenenbaum, Boris Gladkihl
• Mixing - Mickey Hart, Nic Pope, Michal Menert, Zakir Hussein
• Additional recording, mixing, and production - Bassy Bob
• Archival - "Decibel" Dave Dennison
• Mastering - Chris Gehringer
• Photos - Jay Blakesberg, Atiba Jefferson, Camille Lenain, Susana Millman, John Werner
• Cover illustration - Stanley Mouse
• Package design - Jacob Lerman