''Orange and Blue'' is an album by jazz guitarist

Al Di Meola Albert Laurence Di Meola (born July 22, 1954) is an American guitarist. Known for his works in jazz fusion and world music, he began his career as a guitarist of the group Return to Forever in 1974. Between the 1970s and 1980s, albums such as ' ...

that was released in 1994.

Track listing

All songs by Al Di Meola unless otherwise noted. # "Paradisio" – 7:19 # "Chilean Pipe Song" – 4:52 # "Ta'alina Chant" (Di Meola, Noa) – 1:56 # "Orange and Blue" – 7:31 # "This Way Before" – 4:39 # "Summer Country Song" – 5:29 # "If We Meet Again, Part I" – 1:29 # "If We Meet Again, Part II" (Di Meola, Hernan Romero,

Mario Parmisano Mario Parmisano (born June 18, 1960, Buenos Aires), is an Argentinian jazz pianist. He is recognized on the international scene for his work with guitarist Al Di Meola and for his Tango Jazz Trio, performing a unique interpretation about the Musi ...

) – 5:03 # "Cyprus" (Di Meola,

George Dalaras George Dalaras ( Γιώργος Νταλάρας, 29 September 1949) is a Greek musician and singer. He is one of the most prominent figures of Greek musical culture. In October 2006, he was selected as a Goodwill Ambassador for the UN Refugee Ag ...

, Polykarpos Kyriacou) – 3:51 # "Theme of the Mothership" (

Chick Corea Armando Anthony "Chick" Corea (June 12, 1941 – February 9, 2021) was an American jazz composer, pianist, keyboardist, bandleader, and occasional percussionist. His compositions "Spain", " 500 Miles High", "La Fiesta", "Armando's Rhumba", and ...

, Di Meola) – 5:25 # "Precious Little You" – 4:24 # "Casmir" – 4:07 # "On My Own" – 3:20

Personnel

* Al Di Meola – guitars, keyboards, drums, percussion * Mike Pinella – trumpet *

Conrad Herwig Lee Conrad Herwig III (born 1959) is an American jazz trombonist from New York City. Biography Herwig began his career in Clark Terry's band in the early 1980s and has been a featured member in the Joe Henderson Sextet, Tom Harrell's Septet and ...

– trombone * Andrés Boiarsky – saxophone * Simon Shaneen – violin *

– keyboards * Marc Johnson – double bass *

Pino Palladino Giuseppe Henry "Pino" Palladino (born 17 October 1957) is a Welsh musician, songwriter, and record producer. A prolific session bassist, he has played bass for acts such as The Who, the John Mayer Trio, Nine Inch Nails, Gary Numan, Jeff Beck ...

– bass guitar *

Peter Erskine Peter Erskine (born June 5, 1954) is an American jazz drummer who was a member of the jazz fusion groups Weather Report and Steps Ahead. Early life and education Erskine was born in Somers Point, New Jersey, U.S. He began playing the drum ...

– drums *

Steve Gadd Stephen Kendall Gadd (born April 9, 1945) is an American drummer, percussionist, and session musician. Gadd is one of the best-known and highly regarded session and studio drummers in the industry, recognized by his induction into the ''Modern D ...

– drums *

Manu Katché Manu Katché (born 27 October 1958) is a French drummer and songwriter of Ivorian descent. He has worked extensively as a session musician, notably with Sting and Peter Gabriel, and his solo albums as a bandleader are largely in the jazz fusion ...

– drums * Gumbi Ortiz – congas, bongo *

– vocals * Noa – vocals * Hernan Romero – vocals, guitar, synthesizers,

charango The charango is a small Andean stringed instrument of the lute family, from the Quechua and Aymara populations in the territory of the Altiplano in post-Colonial times, after European stringed instruments were introduced by the Spanish during c ...

, percussion

Chart performance

References

Jazz fusion albums by American artists Al Di Meola albums 1994 albums Tomato Records albums {{1990s-jazz-album-stub