Flesh on Flesh

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Flesh on Flesh
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Studio album by
Released27 August 2002
RecordedMarch – April 2002
Studio The Hit Factory Criteria (North Miami, Florida)
  • Cintron Studios (Miami Beach, Florida)
Genre Jazz
Length50:50
Label Telarc
Producer Al Di Meola
Al Di Meola chronology
World Sinfonía III - The Grande Passion
(2000)
Flesh on Flesh
(2002)
Consequence of Chaos
(2006)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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All About Jazz (positive) [2]

Flesh on Flesh is a 2002 album by Italian-American jazz fusion and Latin jazz guitarist Al Di Meola. The album contains new compositions and reworkings of older ones as well. [3]

Contents

Track listing

All songs by Al Di Meola unless otherwise noted.

  1. "Zona Desperata" – 9:23
  2. "Innamorata" – 8:38
  3. "Meninas" (Egberto Gismonti) – 5:41
  4. "Flesh on Flesh" – 5:57
  5. "Fugata" (Ástor Piazzolla) – 5:46
  6. "Deep and Madly" – 1:45
  7. "Saffire Soleil" – 4:11
  8. "Señor Mouse" (Chick Corea) – 9:24

Personnel

Production

Charts

YearChartPosition
2002Billboard Top Contemporary Jazz Albums25 [4]

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References

  1. Edelstein, Paula. Flesh on Flesh at AllMusic
  2. Bailey, C. Michael. "Al Di Meola: Flesh on Flesh". allaboutjazz.com. Retrieved 13 August 2002.
  3. Schneppen, Heinz, “The case of Karl Peters: a colonial official on trial” Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaft, 869-885, [database on-line]; available from Historical Abstracts.
  4. "Flesh on Flesh - Al di Meola | Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 27 October 2013.