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Article: Late Night Thoughts on Jazz

Dance of the Infidels: Some Jazz Musicians Take Aim at Critics

by Marshall Bowden
March 29, 2003

There have been a couple of incidents recently of jazz musicians striking back at critics who they feel have wronged them that have gained some degree of notoriety, at least in the small circle of people who are avid jazz fans or who actually read jazz criticism. While it is not new for musicians and critics ...

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Flesh On Flesh

By Al Di Meola

Label: Telarc Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: Zona Desperata; Innamorata; Meninas; Flesh On Flesh; Fugata; Deep And Madly; Saffire Soleil; Senor Mouse. (Total Time: 79:34).

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Al Di Meola: Flesh on Flesh

Read "Flesh on Flesh" reviewed by Dave Nathan

by Dave Nathan
September 1, 2002

Pioneering fusion of rock and jazz more than 25 years ago, guitarist/composer/arranger Al Di Meola continues to bring his special brand of music to the recording studio. For his third CD for the Telarc label, the electric guitarist has put together a play of list of eight melodies, five of which he wrote. One of the ...

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Al Di Meola: Flesh on Flesh

Read "Flesh on Flesh" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey

by C. Michael Bailey
August 13, 2002

Virtuosity Al Di Meola has successfully meandered through Fusion as the wunderkind guitarist for Return to Forever, as fellow guitar god with John McLaughlin, and a long journey through acoustic would music. His releases have become progressively more plushly produced and engineered to the point that every release is digital perfection. In spite of this impressive, ...

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The Grande Passion

By Al Di Meola

Label: Telarc Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: Misterio; Double Concerto; Prelude: Adagio For Theresa; The Grande Passion; Asia de Cuba; Soledad; Opus in Green; Libertango; Azucar.

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Super Guitar Trio & Friends

By Al Di Meola

Label: TDK (3)
Released: 2001
Track listing: P.S.P; Orient Blue; Untitled; Rhapsody Of Fire; Mediterranean Sundance; Tango Suite For Two Guitars ; Spain; No Mystery;

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Anthology

By Al Di Meola

Label: Columbia Records
Released: 2001

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Super Guitar Trio And Friends

By Al Di Meola

Label: Audio Fidelity
Released: 2001

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Al Di Meola: Anthology

Read "Anthology" reviewed by John W. Patterson

by John W. Patterson
November 1, 2001

Okay, okay — he’s fast, he’s suave, slick, and oh so technically clean. Di Meola’s furious, flamenco, fandango, fusion guitar work stands alone. Very few have really ever gained exact echoes of his style. That muted percussive staccato riffage with explosive lead breaks and sudden stop-n-go colorings of tone and note texture have always been impressive.

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Al Di Meola and World Sinfonia: The Grande Passion

Read "The Grande Passion" reviewed by Todd S. Jenkins

by Todd S. Jenkins
May 1, 2001

Another luxuriant, sensual and romantic project by a master of the acoustic guitar. Di Meola has worked the “World Sinfonia” concept several times, and it seems to have reached a new peak with The Grande Passion. This disc is on a par with Oregon’s recent orchestral project, Oregon In Moscow , and may well surpass it ...