A Taste for Passion

A Taste for Passion
Studio album by Jean-Luc Ponty
Released September 19, 1979
Recorded June – July 1979
Studio Village Recorders, Los Angeles, California
Genre Jazz fusion
Length 40:22
Label Atlantic
Producer Jean-Luc Ponty
Jean-Luc Ponty chronology
Live
(1979)
A Taste for Passion
(1979)
Civilized Evil
(1980)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[2]

A Taste for Passion is an album by French jazz fusion artist Jean-Luc Ponty that was released in 1979. It was reissued by Atlantic on CD in 1990 and 1992.

Track listing

All songs by Jean-Luc Ponty.

  1. "Stay with Me" – 5:35
  2. "Sunset Drive" – 5:45
  3. "Dreamy Eyes" – 4:18
  4. "Beach Girl" – 4:56
  5. "A Taste for Passion" – 5:22
  6. "Life Cycles" – 5:45
  7. "Reminiscence" – 1:26
  8. "Give Us a Chance" – 3:02
  9. "Obsession" – 0:40
  10. "Farewell" – 3:06

Personnel

Production

  • Ed E. Thacker – engineer
  • Lenise Bent – engineer, assistant engineer
  • Greg Calbi – engineer, mastering
  • Cheech d'Amico – engineer, assistant engineer
  • Gary Heery – photography
  • Tim Messer – production coordination
  • Zal Schreiber – mastering

Chart positions

Year Chart Position
1979 Billboard Jazz Albums 4
Billboard Pop Albums 54

References

  1. Ginell, Richard S. (2011). "A Taste for Passion - Jean-Luc Ponty | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 13 August 2011.
  2. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. US: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 163. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.



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