5 Facts About the Recording of Mahavishnu Orchestra’s Birds of Fire

  1. The album was recorded in August 1972. The sessions took place at two studios: CBS Studios in New York and Trident Studios in London.

  2. The band split recording time between two cities. They worked in New York and London to capture the album’s sound.

  3. CBS Studios in New York was one of the locations. This studio hosted part of the recording sessions.

  4. Trident Studios in London was the other location. The band also recorded at this famous London studio.

  5. The entire album was completed in one month. All recording happened within August 1972.