View basket “Live: Cookin’ with Blue Note at Montreux” has been added to your basket. Splendido Hotel Al Di Meola SKU: C2X36270 Barcode: 4260019715043 59.00 £59.00 Genre: Jazz Label: Speakers Corner / Columbia Released Date: 19th February 2016 Buying Format: 180g 2LP Out of stock Back Order Add to your Wishlist Description Product Info Just how much creative gunpowder had Al Di Meola ignited in his early career? First of all there was the flamenco firework in the best-seller “Elegant Gypsy”, and secondly his mega-successful live album resulting from a summit meeting in San Francisco with Paco de Lucia and John McLaughlin. After this great start it was no wonder that such prominent colleagues as Jan Hammer, Chick Corea, Steve Gadd, Anthony Jackson and Les Paul were eager to participate in the present album “Splendido Hotel”. This great line-up of musicians produce a rich, saturated sound and create numerous ‘flavours’ in this cocktail of sounds, which – as a double LP – can be likened to a fantastic long drink, as it were. Di Meola’s idea of fusion starts off in the opening number as a slow, sluggish oriental-like melody, which develops to take on a rock rhythm. High-speed and lovingly detailed flamenco such as is found in “Splendido Sundance” alternates with subtle rhythms (“Two To Tango”) and good-humoured lighter numbers with an electronic undertone such as “Roller Jubilee” and a funky version of Bert Kaempfert’s “Spanish Eyes”. With this great mix, the musicians create a wonderful atmosphere in which every Latin aficionado will feel at home. Recording: 1979 at CBS Recording and Electric Lady Studios, New York, by Dave Palmer and Love Castle Studios, Los Angeles, by Bernie Kisch Production: Al Di Meola and Philip Roberge Artist Al Di Meola Genre Jazz Label Speakers Corner / Columbia Buying Options 180g 2LP Format 180g , 2LP Condition New Country United Kingdom Track Listings 1. Alien Chase on Arabian Desert 2. Silent Story in Her Eyes 3. Roller Jubilee 4. Two to Tango 5. Al Di's Dream Theme 6. Dinner Music of the Gods 7. Splendido Sundance 8. I Can Tell 9. Spanish Eyes 10. Isfahan 11. 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