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The Al Di Meola Project* – Kiss My Axe

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Label:	Tomato – 7700782
Format:	CD, Album
Country:	US
Released:	1991
Genre:	Jazz
Style:	Fusion

Tracklist

1	South Bound Traveler Composed By – Barry Miles Electric Bass [Six String Contra Bass] – Anthony Jackson Electric Guitar [Gibson 175], Electric Guitar [PRS With Roland GR50 Synth Pickup] – Al Di Meola Grand Piano [Yamaha], Sampler [Roland S-770], Synthesizer [Synclavier], Synthesizer [Korg M1], Synthesizer [Yamaha TG-77] – Barry Miles Percussion [Assorted], Voice – Arto Tuncboyaciyan	5:22
2	The Embrace Composed By – Al Di Meola Congas – Gumbi Ortiz Drums – Richie Morales Electric Bass – Tony Scherr Electric Guitar [Gibson 175], Electric Guitar [PRS With Roland GR50], Shaker [Shakers], Percussion [Heavy Drums], Synthesizer [Korg M1], Sampler [Roland S-770] – Al Di Meola Grand Piano [Yamaha], Synthesizer [Korg M1] – Barry Miles Percussion [Assorted], Voice – Arto Tuncboyaciyan Synthesizer [Synthesizers] – Rachel Z Composed By – Al Di Meola Congas – Gumbi Ortiz Drums – Richie Morales Electric Bass – Tony Scherr Electric Guitar [Gibson 175], Electric Guitar [PRS With Roland GR50], Shaker [Shakers], Percussion [Heavy Drums], Synthesizer [Korg M1], Sampler [Roland S-770] – Al Di Meola Grand Piano [Yamaha], Synthesizer [Korg M1] – Barry Miles Percussion [Assorted], Voice – Arto Tuncboyaciyan Synthesizer [Synthesizers] – Rachel Z	5:48
3	Kiss My Axe Composed By – Al Di Meola Congas – Gumbi Ortiz Drums – Omar Hakim Electric Bass [Six String Contra Bass] – Anthony Jackson Electric Guitar [Gibson 175], Electric Guitar [1958 Les Paul], Guitar Synthesizer [Paul Reed Smith GR50 Synth Guitar] – Al Di Meola Grand Piano [Yamaha] – Barry Miles Percussion [Assorted], Voice, Bongos – Arto Tuncboyaciyan Synthesizer [Synthesizers] – Rachel Z	5:04
4	Morocco Acoustic Bass – Tony Scherr Composed By – Al Di Meola Congas – Gumbi Ortiz Drums – Richie Morales Flamenco Guitar [(Conde Hermanos) Classical Flamenco Acoustic Guitar], Handclaps, Cymbal – Al Di Meola Grand Piano [Yamaha], Synthesizer [Synclavier] – Barry Miles Percussion [Assorted Percussion], Bongos – Arto Tuncboyaciyan Synthesizer [Synthesizers] – Rachel Z	7:40
5	Gigi's Playtime Rhyme (Interlude #1) Acoustic Guitar [(Custom-Made) Abe Whecter], Sampler [Roland S-770], Synthesizer [Yamaha TG-77], Synthesizer [Roland GR-50], Percussion [Tabla Keys (All My Daughter's Toys)] – Al Di Meola Composed By – Al Di Meola Voice [Baby Talk] – Oriana (Gigi) Di Meola*	2:35
6	One Night Last June Acoustic Bass – Tony Scherr Composed By – Al Di Meola Congas – Gumbi Ortiz Drums – Richie Morales Electric Guitar [Gibson 175], Electric Guitar [PRS With Roland GR50] – Al Di Meola Grand Piano [Yamaha], Synthesizer [Synclavier] – Barry Miles Percussion [Assorted], Bongos – Arto Tuncboyaciyan Synthesizer [Synthesizers] – Rachel Z	8:20
7	Phantom Arranged By – Al Di Meola Composed By – Chick Corea Congas – Gumbi Ortiz Electric Bass [Six String Contra Bass] – Anthony Jackson Electric Guitar [1958 Les Paul], Electric Guitar [Roger Sadowsky Nylon] – Al Di Meola Piano [Yamaha Acoustic] – Barry Miles Synthesizer [Synthesizers] – Rachel Z Voice, Percussion [Assorted], Triangle [Triangles] – Arto Tuncboyaciyan	7:52
8	Erotic Interlude (Interlude #2) Acoustic Guitar [(Custom-Made) Abe Whecter], Computer [Macintosh Iic With Vision], Keyboards [Roland S-77 Keyboard (All Parts Played On Keyboards)], Synthesizer [Yamaha TG-77], Synthesizer [Korg M1-R], Synthesizer [Roland GR-50], Computer [MacIntosh IIC with Vision] – Al Di Meola Composed By – Al Di Meola	2:32
9	Global Safari Bata – Arto Tuncboyaciyan, Gumbi Ortiz Composed By – Al Di Meola Drums – Omar Hakim Electric Bass [Six String Contra Bass] – Anthony Jackson Electric Guitar [Gibson 175], Electric Guitar [1958 Les Paul], Bells, Sampler [S-770 Roland] – Al Di Meola Grand Piano [Yamaha], Synthesizer [Synclavier], Synthesizer [Yamaha T6-77] – Barry Miles Synthesizer [Synthesizers] – Rachel Z	5:42
10	Interlude #3 Composed By – Al Di Meola Synthesizer [Yamaha TG-77], Sampler [Roland S-770], Synthesizer [AKS:S-HR 16B], Computer [Macintosh IIC With Vision] – Al Di Meola	2:00
11	Purple Orchids Composed By – Al Di Meola Congas – Gumbi Ortiz Electric Bass – Tony Scherr Electric Bass [Six String Contra Bass] – Anthony Jackson Electric Guitar [Gibson 175], Electric Guitar [PRS With Roland GR-50] – Al Di Meola Percussion [Assorted], Bongos – Arto Tuncboyaciyan Synthesizer [Synthesizers] – Rachel Z Synthesizer [Synthesizers], Synthesizer [M1 Korg] – Barry Miles	6:45
12	The Prophet (Interlude #4) Composed By – Al Di Meola Synthesizer [Korg Wave Station], Sampler [Roland S-770], Synthesizer [Korg M1-R], Computer [Macintosh IIC With Performer Sequencing Software] – Al Di Meola	1:18
13	Oriana (September 24, 1988) Composed By – Al Di Meola Electric Guitar [Gibson 175], Cymbal [Cymbals] – Al Di Meola Grand Piano [Yamaha], Synthesizer [Synthesizers] – Barry Miles Voice, Percussion – Arto Tuncboyaciyan	5:19

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Copyright © – Tomato
Recorded At – Power Station
Record Company – The Music Works, Ltd.
Mastered At – Masterdisk
Mixed At – Soundtrack Studios
Mixed At – The Hit Factory
Produced For – Di Meola Music Productions
Glass Mastered At – DADC Austria

Credits

Arranged By – Al Di Meola, Barry Miles
Booking – Ed Keane, Jeff Koman, Laurel Wicks, Ted Kurland Associates
Co-producer – Barry Miles
Coordinator [Personal Secretary] – Carol Spranz
Design [Designed By] – Milton Glaser
Engineer – Dave Palmer (2), Frank Filipetti
Engineer [Additional Assistant] – Dante Gioia, Todd Carpenter
Engineer [Additional] – Vittorio Zammarano
Engineer [Assistant] – Mark Mason, Victor Deyglio
Executive-Producer – Kip Kaplan
Legal [Attorney], Management – Jeff Hafer*, Peter Shukat
Liner Notes – Bill Milkowski
Management [Live Computer Programmer Equipment Manager] – Sean Haines
Mastered By – Bob Ludwig
Model – Alia Jordan
Photography By – Henry Wolf
Producer – Al Di Meola
Programmed By [Synclavier Programmer Engineer] – Dan Mockensturm

Notes

© & ℗ 1991
Tomato, a trade name of
The Music Works, Ltd.
New York, New York

Released in a jewel case with black tray and a 16-page stapled booklet.
On disc label, Al Di Meola appears as main artist.

(In booklet:)
Produced for Di Meola Music Productions, Inc.
Production Assistant: MacIntosh Computer Programming, Live
Recorded in New York City (May 1991)
Studio: Power Station
Studio: Hit Factory
Mixed at: Soundtracks
Pre-Production at: Platinum Post Studios, \ Orlando, Florida (September 1989)
Mastered [...] Masterdisc - NYC.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout: 700782 12 A1 DADC AUSTRIA
SPARS Code: DDD

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
	Kiss My Axe (CD, Album)	Tomato	R2 79751	US	1991
Recently Edited	Kiss My Axe (Cassette, Album, Dolby HX Pro, B NR)	Tomato	R4 79751	US	1991
Recently Edited	Kiss My Axe (2×LP, Album)	Tomato	700781	US	1991
Recently Edited	Kiss My Axe (CD, Album, Club Edition, BMG)	Tomato	R2 79751	US	1991
New Submission	Kiss My Axe (Cassette, Album, Promo)	Tomato	4PRO 9016	US	1991