Al Di Meola - Elegant Gypsy

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Al Di Meola
Elegant Gypsy

Album US 1977 on Columbia label
Jazz and Rock (Fusion, Jazz-Rock)

Includes printed inner sleeve with credits. Recorded at Electric Lady Studios, New York. Mastered at Masterdisk, New York. All compositions published by DiMeola Music Company (ASCAP) except "Flight Over Rio," published by Hitman Music (BMI).

Musicians

	Al Di Meola acg, g, *1954 US artwork, front cover and inner sleeve picture concept and direction, producer, arranged by, album by, electric guitar, composed by, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, castanets, maracas, synthesizer, arp synthesizer, acoustic guitar, 1st solo - right side, electric guitar, timbales, acoustic guitar, maracas, percussion, piano, acoustic, synthesizer, arp strong ensemble, electric guitar, 6 & 12 string
	Anthony Jackson b, eb, *1952 US bass guitar
	Mingo Lewis perc, *1940 US congas, percussion, organ, synthesizer, arp sequencer, synthesizer, arp odyssey, synthesizer, background, congas, timbales, cowbell
	Steve Gadd dr, *1945 US drums
	Jan Hammer syn, *1948 US electric piano, synthesizer, mini moog
	Lenny White dr, *1949 US drums
	Barry Miles p, key, *1947 US electric piano, piano, acoustic, electric piano, synthesizer, mini moog, piano, acoustic
	Paco De Lucía acg, g, 1947-2014 ES acoustic guitar, 2nd solo - left side

Producers

Paula Scher design

Bob Ludwig engineer, mastering

Dave Palmer engineer, recording

Bill King photography by

Composers

Mingo Lewis

Al Di Meola

Album Tracks

No	Title	Artist	Composer	Duration
1	Flight Over Rio	Al Di Meola	Mingo Lewis	7:13
2	Midnight Tango	Al Di Meola	Al Di Meola	7:26
3	Mediterranean Sundance	Al Di Meola	Al Di Meola	5:10
4	Race With Devil On Spanish Highway	Al Di Meola	Al Di Meola	6:16
5	Lady Of Rome, Sister Of Brazil	Al Di Meola	Al Di Meola	1:45
6	Elegant Gypsy Suite	Al Di Meola	Al Di Meola	9:15

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