Consequence of Chaos explained

Consequence of Chaos
Type:	Album
Artist:	Al Di Meola
Cover:	Al_Di_Meola_Consequence_of_Chaos.jpg
Released:	September 26, 2006
Studio:	Di Meola 201 Studios Clubhouse Recording Studios (Rhinebeck, New York) Avatar Studios (New York City, New York) Bennett Studios (Englewood, New Jersey)
Genre:	Jazz
Length:	63:53
Label:	Telarc
Producer:	Al Di Meola
Prev Title:	Vocal Rendezvous
Prev Year:	2006
Next Title:	Diabolic Inventions and Seduction for Solo Guitar
Next Year:	2007

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

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

• 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

• 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

Notes and References

1. Web site: Consequence of Chaos - Al di Meola | Awards | AllMusic . allmusic.com . 27 October 2013.