Consequence of Chaos

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Consequence of Chaos
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 26, 2006
StudioDi Meola 201 Studios
  • Clubhouse Recording Studios (Rhinebeck, New York)
  • Avatar Studios (New York City, New York)
  • Bennett Studios (Englewood, New Jersey)
GenreJazz
Length63:53
LabelTelarc
ProducerAl Di Meola
Al Di Meola chronology
Vocal Rendezvous
(2006)
Consequence of Chaos
(2006)
Diabolic Inventions and Seduction for Solo Guitar
(2007)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
All About Jazz(positive)[2]

Consequence of Chaos is an album by Italian-American jazz fusion and Latin jazz guitarist Al Di Meola, released in 2006. The album features guest appearances by Chick Corea, Steve Gadd, John Patitucci and Barry Miles.

Track listing[edit]

All songs written by Al Di Meola.

  1. "San Marco (Moderna)" – 4:54
  2. "Turquoise" – 7:28
  3. "Odyssey" – 0:55
  4. "Tao" – 6:01
  5. "Azucar – 7:46
  6. "Sanctuary" – 2:09
  7. "Hypnose" – 4:48
  8. "Red Moon" – 4:30
  9. "Cry for You" – 4:14
  10. "Just Three Words – 1:19
  11. "Tempest" – 9:00
  12. "Storm Off-Shore" – 1:06
  13. "Black Pearls" – 3:06
  14. "Africana Suite" – 4:46
  15. "San Marco (Vecchio)" – 1:51

Personnel[edit]

  • Al Di Meola – keyboards (1), acoustic guitars (1-7, 9, 10, 12-15), electric guitars (1, 3-8, 10-13), percussion (1-4, 6, 10, 12), cymbals (2, 13), keyboard programming (3, 6, 10, 12), dumbek (13), floor toms (13), marimba (14)
  • Mario Parmisano – acoustic piano (1, 4, 7, 8, 11, 13), keyboards (1, 4, 7, 8, 11, 13), electric piano (8)
  • Barry Miles – acoustic piano (2, 5, 13, 15), keyboards (2, 4, 5, 13, 15), marimba (2), acoustic piano solo (4)
  • Chick Corea – acoustic piano solo (8), acoustic piano (9)
  • John Patitucci – bass guitar (1), acoustic bass (2, 5, 13, 15)
  • Victor Miranda – bass guitar (4), baby upright bass (7, 8), electric bass (11)
  • Ernie Adams – drums (1, 4, 8, 11), percussion (4, 7, 11), bongos (7), congas (7)
  • Steve Gadd – drums (1, 5)
  • Gumbi Ortiz – congas (1, 8), percussion (7, 8, 11)
  • Horváth Kornél – shaker (14), gato drum (14), udu (14)

Production[edit]

  • Al Di Meola – producer, arrangements, music director
  • Katsuhiko Naito – engineer, mixing
  • Paul Antonell – engineer
  • Lester Lovell – engineer
  • Spyros Poulos – engineer
  • Rich Tozzoli – engineer
  • Mike Renna – assistant engineer
  • Bob Ludwig – mastering at Gateway Mastering (Portland, Maine)
  • Marian Loizides – production coordinator
  • Anilda Carrasquillo – art direction, design
  • Francesco Cabras – photography

Charts[edit]

Year Chart Position
2006 Billboard Top Contemporary Jazz Albums 9[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Horowitz, Hal. "Consequence of Chaos - Al di Meola | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
  2. ^ Collette, Doug (28 September 2006). "Al Di Meola: Consequence of Chaos". allaboutjazz.com. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
  3. ^ "Consequence of Chaos - Al di Meola | Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 27 October 2013.