The Guitar Trio Explained

The Guitar Trio
Type:studio
Artist:Paco de Lucía, Al Di Meola and John McLaughlin
Cover:The-Guitar-Trio.jpg
Released:15 October 1996
Recorded:May–July 1996
Studio:Real World Studios, England
Length:53:01
Label:Verve
Producer:Al Di Meola, John McLaughlin, Paco de Lucía
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The Guitar Trio is a reunion album by Al Di Meola, Paco de Lucía and John McLaughlin, released in 1996 after 13 years without playing together. This 1996 effort has three originals apiece from McLaughlin and Di Meola, two by de Lucía and a McLaughlin-Di Meola duet on "Manhã de Carnaval".

Track listing

  1. "La Estiba" (Paco de Lucía) – 5:51
  2. "Beyond the Mirage" (Al Di Meola) – 6:10
  3. "Midsummer Night" (John McLaughlin) – 4:36
  4. "Manhã de Carnaval" (Luiz Bonfá, Antônio Maria) – 6:11
  5. "Letter from India" (John McLaughlin) – 3:54
  6. "Espiritu" (Al Di Meola) – 5:30
  7. "Le Monastère dans les Montagnes" (John McLaughlin) – 6:15
  8. "Azzura" (Al Di Meola) – 7:58
  9. "Cardeosa" (Paco de Lucía) – 6:36

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Guitar Trio: Paco de Lucia/John McLaughlin/Al Di Meola - Al di Meola,Paco de Lucía,John McLaughlin | Awards | AllMusic . allmusic.com . 27 October 2013.