Di Meola Plays Piazzolla

Di Meola Plays Piazzolla
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 5, 1996
StudioThe Hit Factory, Skyline Studios and The Tracking Zone (New York City, New York)
  • Sound Chamber Recorders (North Hollywood, California)
GenreJazz fusion
Length59:54
LabelMesa/Bluemoon
ProducerAl Di Meola
  • Hernan Romero (Tracks 1 & 5)
Al Di Meola chronology
Orange and Blue
(1994)
Di Meola Plays Piazzolla
(1996)
The Infinite Desire
(1998)
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Di Meola Plays Piazzolla is an album by Al Di Meola which is a tribute to Argentinian composer Ástor Piazzolla. Eight of the ten songs were written by Piazzolla. Di Meola is accompanied by percussionist Arto Tuncboyacian and Dino Saluzzi, who plays bandoneon. Vince Mendoza provided some of the string arrangements.