Swim Through the Darkness: My Search for Craig Smith and the Mystery of Maitreya Kali - Book WorldWise Imports Will you fulfill the prophecy

Will you fulfill the prophecy

With songwriting and production partner Kathleen Brennan

and RCA's first million dollar-earning pop album

When their ambitions conflict

Michael Gira states "I wanted to move on to other things and didn't want to get stuck in some style

Swim Through the Darkness: My Search for Craig Smith and the Mystery of Maitreya Kali - Book WorldWise Imports Will you fulfill the prophecyCraig Smith was a 1960s golden boy good looking, charismatic, outgoing; a preternaturally gifted musician and songwriter whose songs were recorded by some of the biggest names in entertainment Andy Williams, Glen Campbell, the Monkees. His future success seemed assured, until an unexpected turn of events plunged him into a terrifying darkness. Clean cut Craig Smith became Maitreya Kali, the self proclaimed psychedelic Messiah. He laid out his