Tracklist

A1	Cosmic Messenger	4:38
A2	The Art Of Happiness	4:33
A3	Don't Let The World Pass You By	6:23
A4	I Only Feel Good With You	3:05
B1	Puppets' Dance	3:40
B2	Fake Paradise	5:41
B3	Ethereal Mood	4:03
B4	Egocentric Molecules	5:44

Companies, etc.

• Printed By – Cia Gral Fosforos Montevideana S A – 139839
• Recorded At – Atlantic Recording Corporation
• Manufactured By – Clave, I.E.M.S.A.

Credits

• Drums, Percussion – Casey Scheuerell
• Electric Bass – Ralphe Armstrong
• Engineer [Assistant] – Brian Leshon, Chris Gregg, Rick Collins, Russ Bracher*
• Engineer, Mixed By – Ed. E. Thacker*
• Guitar – Joaquin Lievano*, Peter Maunu
• Keyboards – Allan Zavod
• Mastered By [Mastering Engineer] – Greg Calbi
• Producer – Jean-Luc Ponty
• Violin [Electric], Keyboards – Jean-Luc Ponty

Notes

Recorded at 75 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, 10019

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side A Label): ST-A-784115-PR
• Matrix / Runout (Side B Label): ST-A-784116-PR

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
208791, SD 19189	Jean-Luc Ponty	Cosmic Messenger ‎(LP, Album)	Atlantic, Atlantic	208791, SD 19189	Argentina	1978
ATL 50 505	Jean-Luc Ponty	Cosmic Messenger ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Atlantic	ATL 50 505	Germany	Unknown
LP-S-39-43	Jean-Luc Ponty	Cosmic Messenger ‎(LP, Album)	Atlantic	LP-S-39-43	Portugal	1978
SD 19189	Jean-Luc Ponty	Cosmic Messenger ‎(LP, Album, RI)	Atlantic	SD 19189	US	1978
SD 16603	Jean-Luc Ponty	Cosmic Messenger ‎(LP, Album, TP)	Direct-Disk Labs, Atlantic	SD 16603	US	1979

Tracklist

A1	Cosmic Messenger	4:38
A2	The Art Of Happiness	4:33
A3	Don't Let The World Pass You By	6:23
A4	I Only Feel Good With You	3:05
B1	Puppet's Dance	3:40
B2	Fake Paradise	5:41
B3	Ethereal Mood	4:03
B4	Egocentric Molecules	5:44

Companies, etc.

• Record Company – Warner Communications
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Atlantic Recording Corporation
• Produced For – JLP Productions Inc.
• Made By – WEA Musik GmbH
• Published By – YTNOP Music
• Recorded At – Cherokee Studios
• Recorded At – Chateau Recorders
• Mixed At – Chateau Recorders
• Mastered At – Sterling Sound Inc.
• Pressed By – Record Service Alsdorf
• Mastered At – Strawberry Mastering

Credits

• Composed By, Orchestrated By – Jean-Luc Ponty
• Cover [Cover Concept] – Claudia Ponty
• Engineer [Assistant (Chateau)] – Brian Leshon, Chris Gregg, Russ Bracher*
• Engineer [Assistant (Cherokee)] – Rick Collins
• Engineer, Mixed By – Ed. E. Thacker*
• Management [Personal Management] – Michael Davenport
• Mastered By – Greg Calbi
• Painting [Front Cover Painting] – Daved Levitan
• Photography By [Back Cover Photo] – Gary Heery
• Photography By [Inner Sleeve Photos] – Sam Emerson
• Producer – Jean-Luc Ponty

Notes

GEMA version with two rows of perimeter text.
Runouts show the R/S Alsdorf credit as introduced in 1981 and etched Strawberry lacquer cut credit.
Jean-Luc Ponty - Cosmic Messenger earlier version without R/S Alsdorf credit in the runouts
Jean-Luc Ponty - Cosmic Messenger later version with R/S Alsdorf credit and one side two rows of perimeter text, the other side 3 rows
Jean-Luc Ponty - Cosmic Messenger even later version with R/S Alsdorf credit and 3 rows of perimeter text on each side of the labels.

Recorded at Cherokee Studios, Hollywood, California, and Chateau Recorders, North Hollywood, California.
Mixed at Chateau Recorders.
Mastered at Sterling Sound, Inc., New York, New York.
Ed. E. Thacker for OPUS

Published by YTNOP Music, BMI in U.S.A. and Canada.
Jean-Luc Ponty, SACEM/SDRM all other countries.
Produced for JLP Productions, Inc.

℗ © 1978 Atlantic Recording Corporation [W logo] A Warner Communications Company

Made in Germany by WEA Musik GmbH [W logo] A Warner Communications Company.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Rights Society: GEMA
• Label Code: LC 0121
• Price Code: Ⓩ
• Price Code: France: WE 341
• Other (Minor size US Category in brackets on the rear cover): (SD 19 189)
• Matrix / Runout (Label side A): ST-A-784 115
• Matrix / Runout (Label side B): ST-B-784 116
• Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped): R / S Alsdorf 50505 A2
• Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped): R / S Alsdorf 50505 B3
• Matrix / Runout (Runout side A & B, etched): STRAWBERRY G

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
208791, SD 19189	Jean-Luc Ponty	Cosmic Messenger ‎(LP, Album)	Atlantic, Atlantic	208791, SD 19189	Argentina	1978
ATL 50 505	Jean-Luc Ponty	Cosmic Messenger ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Atlantic	ATL 50 505	Germany	Unknown
LP-S-39-43	Jean-Luc Ponty	Cosmic Messenger ‎(LP, Album)	Atlantic	LP-S-39-43	Portugal	1978
SD 19189	Jean-Luc Ponty	Cosmic Messenger ‎(LP, Album, RI)	Atlantic	SD 19189	US	1978
SD 16603	Jean-Luc Ponty	Cosmic Messenger ‎(LP, Album, TP)	Direct-Disk Labs, Atlantic	SD 16603	US	1979