Live at Donte's (Jean-Luc Ponty album) explained

Live at Donte's
Type:	live
Artist:	Jean-Luc Ponty
Cover:	Live at Donte's (Jean-Luc Ponty album).jpg
Released:	1969
Recorded:	March 12–13, 1969
Venue:	Donte's, North Hollywood, California
Genre:	Jazz
Label:	Pacific Jazz
Producer:	Richard Bock
Prev Title:	Jean-Luc Ponty Experience with the George Duke Trio
Prev Year:	1969
Next Title:	Electric Connection
Next Year:	1970

Live at Donte's is one of four American recordings Jean-Luc Ponty made in 1969. Its original release was on vinyl by Blue Note. It was reissued in 1995 by Pacific Jazz on CD with four bonus tracks (5–8). It was recorded live at Donte's in North Hollywood, California, on March 12-13 1969, and it was released in vinyl in 1981.

Track listing

1. "Hypomode de Sol" (Jean-Luc Ponty) – 12:45
2. "People" (Jule Styne, Bob Merrill) – 7:53
3. "California" (Jean-Luc Ponty) – 9:42
4. "Eighty-One" (Ron Carter) – 12:20
5. "Foosh" (George Duke) – 7:54
6. "Sara’s Theme" (Michel Legrand) – 3:41
7. "Pamukkale" (Wolfgang Dauner) – 9:26
8. "Cantaloupe Island" (Herbie Hancock) – 8:12

Personnel

• Jean-Luc Ponty – violin
• George Duke – piano
• John Heard – bass
• Al Cecchi – drums

Technical

• Richard Bock – recording engineer
• Michael Cuscuna – reissue producer
• Malcolm Addey – mastering
• Jim Marshall – photography
• Patrique Roques – design

External links

• Web site: Jean-Luc Ponty – Live At Dontes at Discogs . discogs.com . 1 October 2017.