Winter Nights (album)

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Winter Nights
Al Di Meola Winter Lights.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 14, 1999
Genre Jazz
Length50:53
Label Telarc
Producer Al Di Meola
  • Hernan Romero
Al Di Meola chronology
The Infinite Desire
(1998)
Winter Nights
(1999)
World Sinfonía III – The Grande Passion
(2000)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Winter Nights is an album by jazz guitarist Al Di Meola.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Zima" (Al di Meola) – 4:05
  2. "Carol of the Bells" – 4:11
  3. "Winterlude Duet No. 1" (Roman Hrynkiv, Al di Meola) – 1:27
  4. "Greensleeves" (Traditional) – 2:46
  5. "Mercy Street" (Peter Gabriel) – 4:52
  6. "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" (Ralph Blane, Hugh Martin) – 4:32
  7. "Winterlude No. 2" (Roman Hrynkiv) – 0:51
  8. "Midwinter Nights" (Al di Meola) – 4:50
  9. "Scarborough Fair" (Traditional) – 4:36
  10. "Winterlude No. 3" (Roman Hrynkiv) – 0:47
  11. "The First Noel" (William Sandys) – 3:13
  12. "Inverno" (Al di Meola) – 5:38
  13. "First Snow" (Al di Meola) – 2:43
  14. "Winterlude No. 4" (Al di Meola) – 1:31
  15. "Ave Maria" (Bach/Gounod) – 4:51

Personnel

Musicians

Production

Chart performance

YearChartPosition
1999Billboard Top Contemporary Jazz Albums15 [2]

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References

  1. Ginell, Richard S.. Winter Nights at AllMusic
  2. "Winter Nights - Al di Meola | Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 27 October 2013.