Tour De Force - Live

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Tour de Force -Live-
Tour de Force -Live- cover
Live album by Al Di Meola
Released 27 September 1982 (LP)
25 October 1990 (CD)
Recorded 4 February 1982
Genre Jazz
Length 39:53
Label Columbia
Producer Al Di Meola
Professional reviews
Al Di Meola chronology
Electric Rendezvous
(1981)
Tour de Force -Live-
(1982)
Scenario
(1983)

Tour de Force -Live- is a live album by Al Di Meola, released in 1982, and recorded at the Tower Theatre, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on February 4, 1982. Some additional keyboards and percussion were overdubbed later in the studio.

[edit] Track listing

All songs by Al Di Meola, except where noted.

  1. "Elegant Gypsy Suite" – 10:10
  2. "Nena" – 5:06
  3. "Advantage" (Jan Hammer) – 5:00
  4. "Egyptian Danza" – 5:41
  5. "Race With Devil on Spanish Highway" – 7:36
  6. "Cruisin'" (Jan Hammer) – 5:26

[edit] Personnel

  1. Al Di Meola: Guitars.
  2. Anthony Jackson: Bass guitar.
  3. Jan Hammer: Keyboards.
  4. Victor Godsey: Keyboards.
  5. Steve Gadd: Drums and percussion.
  6. Mingo Lewis: Percussion.

[edit] Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year Chart Position
1983 Pop Albums 195
1983 Jazz Albums 8