Di Meola Plays Piazzolla
Di Meola Plays Piazzolla is an album by Al Di Meola which is a tribute to Argentinian composer Ástor Piazzolla. Eight of the ten songs were written by Piazzolla. Di Meola is accompanied by percussionist Arto Tuncboyacian and Dino Saluzzi, who plays bandoneon.[2] Vince Mendoza provided some of the string arrangements.[3]
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Released | November 5, 1996 | |||
Genre | Jazz fusion | |||
Length | 59:54 | |||
Label | Mesa/Bluemoon | |||
Producer | Al Di Meola & Hernan Romero | |||
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Track listing
All songs by Ástor Piazzolla except where noted.
- "Oblivión" – 6:01
- "Café 1930" – 6:13
- "Tango Suite, Pt. I" – 8:49
- "Tango Suite, Pt. III" – 8:50
- "Verano Reflections" (Piazzolla, Di Meola) – 4:10
- "Night Club 1960" – 5:44
- "Tango II" – 5:33
- "Bordel 1900" – 4:30
- "Milonga del Angel" – 3:44
- "Last Tango for Astor" (Di Meola) – 6:20
Personnel
- Al Di Meola – guitars, pandean pipe, vocals, percussion, arrangements
- Hernan Romero – piano, keyboards, charango, vocals
- Dino Saluzzi – bandoneon
- Chris Carrington – guitars
- Arto Tunçboyacıyan – percussion, vocals
- Gumbi Ortiz – percussion, conga
- Vince Mendoza – string arrangements
References
- Henderson, Alex. "Di Meola Plays Piazzolla". AllMusic. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
- Ferguson, Jim (1 April 1997). "Al Di Meola: Di Meola Plays Piazzolla". JazzTimes. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
- "Al DiMeola "DiMeola Plays Piazzolla" | Guitar Nine". www.guitar9.com. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
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