World Sinfonia
1991 studio album by Al Di Meola
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World Sinfonia is an album by jazz fusion guitarist Al Di Meola that was released in 1991.
Released1991
RecordedOctober 1990
StudioTracking Zone, Soundtrack Studios and Sound On Sound (New York, NY)
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| Released | 1991 | |||
| Recorded | October 1990 | |||
| Studio | Tracking Zone, Soundtrack Studios and Sound On Sound (New York, NY) | |||
| Genre | Jazz fusion | |||
| Length | 62:58 | |||
| Label | Tomato | |||
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Track listing
- "Perpetual Emotion " (Al Di Meola) – 3:30
- "Orient Blue" (Di Meola) – 2:57
- "Tango Suite Part I" (Ástor Piazzolla) – 8:49
- "Tango Suite Part III" (Piazzolla) – 8:50
- "Falling Grace" (Steve Swallow) – 4:21
- "Last Tango for Astor" (Di Meola) – 6:20
- "No Mystery" (Chick Corea) – 12:37
- "Lustrine" (Dino Saluzzi) – 9:12
- "Little Cathedral" (Di Meola, Augustin Barrios) – 1:45
- "La Cathedral" (Barrios) – 4:37
Personnel
- Al Di Meola – acoustic guitar, acoustic nylon guitar, arrangements (3, 4, 7, 9, 10)
- Chris Carrington – classical guitar, arrangements (9, 10)
- Dino Saluzzi – bandoneón
- Gumbi Oritz – percussion, congas
- Arto Tunçboyacıyan – percussion, vocals
Production
- Al Di Meola – producer
- Scott Ansell – engineer
- David Baker – engineer
- Joe Ferla – engineer
- Sean Haines – assistant engineer, technical assistant
- Michael Nuceder – assistant engineer
- Bob Ludwig – mastering at Masterdisk (New York, NY)
- Kip Kaplan – project coordinator
- Milton Glaser, Inc. – design
- Stephen Wilkes – cover and artist photography
- Terri Bloom – musician and studio photography
- Bill Milkowski – liner notes
Charts
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 1991 | Billboard Top Contemporary Jazz Albums | 10[2] |
