Heart of the Immigrants

Heart of the Immigrants
Studio album by Al Di Meola
Released 1993
Recorded 1993
Genre Jazz fusion, World music
Length 64:51
Label Tomato
Producer Al Di Meola
Al Di Meola chronology
Kiss My Axe
(1991)Kiss My Axe1991		 Heart of the Immigrants
(1993)		 Orange and Blue
(1994)Orange and Blue1994
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Heart of the Immigrants is an album by Italian-American jazz fusion and Latin jazz guitarist Al Di Meola, released in 1993.

Track listing

  1. "Nightclub 1960 " (Ástor Piazzolla) – 5:46
  2. "Vistaero" (Al Di Meola) – 4:36
  3. "Carousel Requiem" (Di Meola) – 6:18
  4. "Tango II" (Piazzolla) – 5:35
  5. "Under A Dark Moon" (Di Meola) – 5:12
  6. "Bordel 1900" (Piazzolla) – 4:33
  7. "Indigo" (Di Meola) – 7:05
  8. "Heru Mertar/Don't Go So Far Away" (Arto Tuncboyaciyan) – 4:39
  9. "Parranda" (Di Meola) – 4:26
  10. "Someday My Prince Will Come" (F.E.Churchill, L.Morey) – 5:12
  11. "Cafe 1930" (Piazzolla) – 6:16
  12. "They Love Me From Fifteen Feet Away" (Tuncboyaciyan) – 1:24
  13. "Milonga Del Angel" (Piazzolla) – 3:46

Personnel

  • Al Di Meola – Acoustic guitars, Roland GRI guitar synthesiser, Synclavier, Charango, Voice
  • Chris Carrington - Acoustic guitar (6,7,11)
  • Dino Saluzzi - Bandoneon (1,4,6,8-12)
  • Arto Tunçboyacıyan - Percussion, Voice, Turkish string instrument (2,5-9,12)
  • Hernan Romero - Voice (2,5,9)
  • String section (1,6,7,11):
    • Vince Mendoza - Conductor, Arranger
    • Barry Gold, David Speltz, Gloria Lum, Jodie Burnett, Nancy Stein, Ron Leonard, Tim Landaur - Cello
    • Arni Egilson, Timothy Barr - Bass

Chart performance

YearChartPosition
1993 Billboard Top Contemporary Jazz Albums 15[2]

References

  1. ↑ Yanow, Scott. "Heart of the Immigrants - Al di Meola's World Sinfonia | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
  2. ↑ "Heart of the Immigrants - Al di Meola's World Sinfonia | Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
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