Consequence of Chaos
Encyclopedia
Consequence of Chaos is an album by Italian-American jazz fusion
and Latin jazz
guitarist
Al Di Meola
, released in 2006. The album features guest appearances by Chick Corea
, Steve Gadd
, John Patitucci
and Barry Miles.
Jazz fusion
Jazz fusion is a musical fusion genre that developed from mixing funk and R&B rhythms and the amplification and electronic effects of rock, complex time signatures derived from non-Western music and extended, typically instrumental compositions with a jazz approach to lengthy group improvisations,...
and Latin jazz
Latin jazz
Latin jazz is the general term given to jazz with Latin American rhythms.The three main categories of Latin Jazz are Brazilian, Cuban and Puerto Rican:# Brazilian Latin Jazz includes bossa nova...
guitarist
Guitarist
A guitarist is a musician who plays the guitar. Guitarists may play a variety of instruments such as classical guitars, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, and bass guitars. Some guitarists accompany themselves on the guitar while singing.- Versatility :The guitarist controls an extremely...
Al Di Meola
Al Di Meola
Al Di Meola is an acclaimed American jazz fusion and Latin guitarist, composer, and record producer of Italian origin. With a musical career that has spanned more than three decades, he has become respected as one of the most influential guitarists in jazz to date...
, released in 2006. The album features guest appearances by Chick Corea
Chick Corea
Armando Anthony "Chick" Corea is an American jazz pianist, keyboardist, and composer.Many of his compositions are considered jazz standards. As a member of Miles Davis' band in the 1960s, he participated in the birth of the electric jazz fusion movement. In the 1970s he formed Return to Forever...
, Steve Gadd
Steve Gadd
Steve Gadd is an American session and studio drummer, notable for his work with popular musicians from a wide range of genres.-Biography:...
, John Patitucci
John Patitucci
John Patitucci is an American Grammy-winning jazz double bass and jazz fusion electric bass player.-Biography:Patitucci is of Italian descent and was born in Brooklyn, New York, where he began playing the electric bass at age ten, composing and performing at age 12, as well as the acoustic bass at...
and Barry Miles.
Track listing
All songs written by Al Di Meola.- "San Marco (Moderna)" – 4:54
- "Turquoise" – 7:28
- "Odyssey" – 0:55
- "Tao" – 6:01
- "Azucar – 7:46
- "Sanctuary" – 2:09
- "Hypnose" – 4:48
- "Red Moon" – 4:30
- "Cry for You" – 4:14
- "Just Three Words – 1:19
- "Tempest" – 9:00
- "Storm Off-Shore" – 1:06
- "Black Pearls" – 3:06
- "Africana Suite" – 4:46
- "San Marco (Vecchio)" – 1:51
Personnel
- Al Di MeolaAl Di MeolaAl Di Meola is an acclaimed American jazz fusion and Latin guitarist, composer, and record producer of Italian origin. With a musical career that has spanned more than three decades, he has become respected as one of the most influential guitarists in jazz to date...
– acoustic guitar, electric guitar, keyboards, percussion - Chick CoreaChick CoreaArmando Anthony "Chick" Corea is an American jazz pianist, keyboardist, and composer.Many of his compositions are considered jazz standards. As a member of Miles Davis' band in the 1960s, he participated in the birth of the electric jazz fusion movement. In the 1970s he formed Return to Forever...
– acoustic piano - Barry Miles (musician)Barry Miles (musician)Barry Miles is an American pianist, drummer, composer, producer, arranger and author.Miles was born in Newark, New Jersey and grew up in North Plainfield, New Jersey....
– acoustic piano, keyboards, marimba - Mario Parmisano – acoustic piano, keyboards
- John PatitucciJohn PatitucciJohn Patitucci is an American Grammy-winning jazz double bass and jazz fusion electric bass player.-Biography:Patitucci is of Italian descent and was born in Brooklyn, New York, where he began playing the electric bass at age ten, composing and performing at age 12, as well as the acoustic bass at...
– acoustic bass, electric bass - Victor Miranda – electric bass, baby upright bass
- Gumbi Ortiz – congas, percussion
- Kornel Horvath – shaker, gato drum, udo
- Steve GaddSteve GaddSteve Gadd is an American session and studio drummer, notable for his work with popular musicians from a wide range of genres.-Biography:...
– drums - Ernie Adams – drums, congas, bongos, percussion
Charts
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Billboard Top Contemporary Jazz Albums | 9 |