The Best of Jean-Luc Ponty
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Released | March 12, 2002 | |||
Recorded | May 11, 1987–March 27, 1991 | |||
Genre | Jazz fusion | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Producer | Jean-Luc Ponty | |||
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The Best of Jean-Luc Ponty is a compilation album by French jazz fusion artist Jean-Luc Ponty, released in 2002. It focuses on his work while on the Columbia label.
Track listing
[edit]All songs by Jean-Luc Ponty unless otherwise noted.
- "Prologue" – 1:03
- "Faith in You" – 4:52
- "Tchokola" (Brice Wassy) – 5:48
- "Spring Episode" – 5:52
- "Metamorphosis" – 5:53
- "Tender Memories" – 5:20
- "Mouna Bowa" (Ponty, Guy N'Sangue) – 6:33
- "In the Fast Lane" – 4:10
- "The Gift of Time" – 5:06
- "After the Storm" – 4:21
- "Bottle Bop" (Yves N'Djock, Nsangue, Wassy) – 4:52
- "Prelude No. 20, Op. 28" (Chopin) – 2:59
Personnel
[edit]- Jean-Luc Ponty – violin, synthesizer, Synclavier, keyboards
- Rayford Griffin – drums, percussion
- Baron Browne – bass
- Jamie Glaser – guitar
- Pat Thomi – guitar
- Wally Mino – piano, keyboards
- Clara Ponty – piano
- Patrice Rushen – synthesizer
- Grover Washington Jr. – synthesizer, soprano saxophone
- Kurt Wortman – percussion
- Martin Atangana – guitar
- Yves N'Djock – guitar
- Guy N'Sangue – bass
- Brice Wassy – drums, percussion
- Moustapha Cisse – percussion
- Angélique Kidjo – vocals
- Myriam Betty – vocals
- Kémo Kouyaté – harp, background vocals, Balafon, Kora
- Abdou M'Boup – percussion, bongos, vocals, Sabar, Tama, Bugarabu
- Willy N'For – vocals
References
[edit]- ^ Horowitz, Hal (2011). "The Best of Jean-Luc Ponty - Jean-Luc Ponty | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 13 August 2011.