Aurora (Jean-Luc Ponty album) explained

Aurora
Type:studio
Artist:Jean-Luc Ponty
Cover:Aurora Jean Luc Ponty.jpg
Released:February 26, 1976
Recorded:December 1975
Studio:Cherokee Studios (Los Angeles, California)
Genre:Jazz fusion
Length:37:28
Label:Atlantic
Producer:Jean-Luc Ponty
Prev Title:Upon the Wings of Music
Prev Year:1975
Next Title:Imaginary Voyage
Next Year:1976

Aurora is a studio album by French jazz fusion artist Jean-Luc Ponty, released in 1976. It features guitarist Daryl Stuermer (later to join Genesis), keyboardist Patrice Rushen, bassist Tom Fowler (with whom Ponty had played with Frank Zappa), and drummer Norman Fearrington. It was reissued on audio cassette in 1990 and on CD in 1992.

Track listing

All tracks written by Jean-Luc Ponty.

  1. "Is Once Enough?" – 4:58
  2. "Renaissance" – 5:48
  3. "Aurora, Pt. 1" – 2:46
  4. "Aurora, Pt. 2" – 6:15
  5. "Passenger of the Dark" – 4:17
  6. "Lost Forest" – 5:27
  7. "Between You and Me" – 5:58
  8. "Waking Dream" – 2:25

Personnel

Production

Charts

Chart (1976)Peak
position
Billboard Jazz Albums14
Billboard Pop Albums123

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