Al Di Meola is an American guitarist who emerged in the jazz-rock supergroup Return to Forever, playing on the 1974–76 albums Where Have I Known You Before, No Mystery, and Romantic Warrior. As a solo artist, he’s issued more than 40 albums, starting with the 1976/77 Columbia titles Land of the Midnight Sun and Elegant […]
Magic Theater is a 1975 album by American pianist/composer Barry Miles, credited here with his backing combo Silverlight. Tracklist: A1. Rebate A2. The Battle A3. Star-Gaze A4. Down to Mirth B1. Finger-Ring B2. I’ve Touched Your Soul B3. Magic Theater
Barry Miles (born March 28, 1947) is an American jazz pianist, keyboardist, composer, and former drummer from Newark, N.J. He first recorded as a child drummer but switched his professional focus to piano in his teens. Miles embraced electric piano and synthesizer on the 1972/73 albums White Heat and Scatbird through the 1975–77 titles Magic […]
Scatbird is the fifth headlining album by American jazz pianist Barry Miles, released in 1973 on Mainstream Records. The album finds him in a rock-combo setting with guitarist John Abercrombie. Tracklist: A1. “Scatbird” (3:44) A2. “Suburban Shuffle” (5:27) A3. “Life-Cycle” (6:25) A4. “Arrows and Eagles” (2:16) B1. “Skeleton Dance” (9:38) B2. “Latina” (4:40) B3. “First Love” […]
Bingo Miki & Inner Galaxy Orchestra were a Japanese jazz-rock big band that released two albums on Three Blind Mice at the close of the 1970s, followed by a second pair of albums on Kitty Jazz at the start of the 1980s. Members: – Discography: Back to the Sea (1978) Montreux Cyclone (1979) The Eve […]
Sky Train is a 1977 album by American jazz-rock keyboardist Barry Miles, originally released on RCA Records. Tracklist: A1. Sky Train (3:59) A2. Old Man Jack (4:34) A3. Relay (5:08) A4. This Is Our Night (4:19) A5. Big A (6:51) B1. A Waltz for You (5:26) B2. Cityscape (The Fusion Suite) (19:27) Credits: Barry Miles […]
Elegant Gypsy is the second solo album by American jazz-rock guitarist Al Di Meola, released in 1977 on Columbia/CBS. Tracklist: A1. Flight Over Rio (7:13) A2. Midnight Tango (7:26) A3. Mediterranean Sundance (5:10) B1. Race With Devil on Spanish Highway (6:16) B2. Lady of Rome, Sister of Brazil (1:45) B3. Elegant Gypsy Suite (9:15) Credits: […]
