Electric Rendezvous
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| Released | 1982 | |||
| Recorded | May-July 1981 | |||
| Genre | Jazz fusion | |||
| Length | 34:27 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Producer | Al Di Meola, Dennis Mackay | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [2] |
Electric Rendezvous is an album by Italian-American jazz fusion and Latin jazz guitarist Al Di Meola released in 1982. It features Flamenco guitarist Paco de Lucía who also recorded Friday Night in San Francisco with Di Meola.
Track listing
All songs by Al Di Meola unless otherwise noted.
- "God Bird Change" (James Mingo Lewis) – 3:51
- "Electric Rendezvous" – 7:47
- "Passion, Grace & Fire" – 5:34
- "Cruisin'" (Jan Hammer) – 4:16
- "Black Cat Shuffle (Philippe Saisse) – 3:00
- "Ritmo de la Noche" – 4:17
- "Somalia" – 1:40
- "Jewel Inside a Dream" – 4:02
Personnel
- Al Di Meola – electric and acoustic guitars
- Paco de Lucía – acoustic guitar on "Passion, Grace & Fire"
- Anthony Jackson – bass guitar
- Jan Hammer – keyboards
- Philippe Saisse – keyboards on "Black Cat Shuffle"
- Steve Gadd – drums and percussion
- James Mingo Lewis – percussion
Chart performance
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Billboard 200 | 55[3] |
| 1982 | Billboard Top Jazz Albums | 3[3] |
References
- ^ Yanow, Scott. "Electric Rendezvous - Al di Meola | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 61. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
- ^ a b "Electric Rendezvous - Al di Meola | Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
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