Kiss My Axe
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Kiss My Axe | ||||
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Studio album by Al Di Meola | ||||
Released | 1991 | |||
Recorded | May 1991 | |||
Genre | Jazz fusion | |||
Length | 65:01 | |||
Label | Tomato | |||
Producer | Al Di Meola, Barry Miles | |||
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Allmusic | [1] |
Kiss My Axe is an album by Italian-American jazz fusion guitarist Al Di Meola, released in 1991. Musicians include Barry Miles on piano and keyboards, Anthony Jackson on six string contrabass guitar, Rachel Z on synthesizer and Gumbi Ortiz on conga.
Track listing
All songs by Al Di Meola unless otherwise noted.
- "South Bound Traveler" (Barry Miles) – 5:22
- "The Embrace" – 5:49
- "Kiss My Axe" – 5:04
- "Morocco" – 7:41
- "Gigi's Playtime Rhyme (Interlude #1)" – 2:36
- "One Night Last June" – 8:19
- "Phantom" (Chick Corea, arranged by Al Di Meola) 7:53
- "Erotic Interlude (Interlude #2)" – 2:32
- "Global Safari" – 5:42
- "Interlude #3" – 1:59
- "Purple Orchids" – 6:45
- "The Prophet (Interlude #4)" – 1:16
- "Oriana (September 24, 1988)" – 5:19
Personnel
- Al Di Meola – electric and acoustic guitars, keyboards, percussion
- Barry Miles – piano and keyboards
- Anthony Jackson – electric six string contrabass guitar
- Rachel Z – synthesizers
- Gumbi Ortiz – congas, bata, percussion
- Omar Hakim – drums (tracks 3 & 9)
- Richie Morales – drums (tracks 2, 4, 6, 7 & 11)
- Tony Scherr – electric and acoustic basses
- Arto Tunçboyacıyan – bongos, percussion, voice
- Alia Jordan – Model appearing on the cover with Al Di Meola
Chart performance
Year | Chart | Position |
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1991 | Billboard Top Contemporary Jazz Albums | 2[2] |
References
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