Al DiMeola "Tour De Force-Live"

Al DiMeola "Tour De Force-Live"

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Al DiMeola
Tour De Force-Live
The Story
Fusion guitarist extraordinaire Al DiMeola's "Tour De Force-Live" was recorded live at the Tower Theatre in Philadelphia in 1982, and was the first time that the musicians on the album had played together "live" in concert. "Tour De Force-Live" features Jan Hammer (Keyboards), Anthony Jackson (bass) and Steve Gadd (drums), among others, who all contibute to an outstanding version of "Elegant Gypsy Suite" and a superb take on "Crusin'".
The Music
10:10 Elegant Gypsy Suite Instrumental
05:06 Nena Instrumental
05:00 Advantage Instrumental
05:41 Egyptian Danza Instrumental
07:36 Race With Devil On Spanish Highway Instrumental
05:26 Crusin' Instrumental
The Artists
Al DiMeola Guitar, Production
Jan Hammer Keyboards
Steve Gadd Drums
Anthony Jackson Bass
Mingo Lewis Percussion
Victor Godsey 2nd Keyboards
Dennis Mackay Production, Engineering
Philip Roberge Executive Production
Recorded "Live" at the Tower Theatre, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on February 4,1982 by the Record Plant New York Mobile.