| Scenario | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1983 | |||
| Studio | Caribou Ranch, Nederland, Colorado | |||
| Genre | Jazz, jazz fusion | |||
| Length | 40:28 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Producer | Dennis MacKay, Al Di Meola | |||
| Al Di Meola chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [1] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [2] |
Scenario is an album by jazz guitarist Al Di Meola, released in 1983. Musicians include keyboardist Jan Hammer, bassist Tony Levin and drummers Bill Bruford and Phil Collins.
Track listing
- "Mata Hari" (Al Di Meola) – 6.04
- "African Night" (Di Meola, Jan Hammer) – 4.51
- "Island Dreamer" (Hammer) – 4.06
- "Scenario" (Di Meola) – 3.56
- "Sequencer" (Hammer) – 4.06
- "Cachaca" (Di Meola) – 5.34
- "Hypnotic Conviction" (Di Meola, Hammer) – 3.51
- "Calliope" (Di Meola) – 4.19
- "Scoundrel" (Di Meola, Hammer) – 3.44
Jan Hammer would re-use the drum sample that figures prominently in "Sequencer" in his better-known theme for the TV series Miami Vice, which first aired two years after the release of this album.
Personnel
- Al Di Meola – guitars, Roland guitar synthesizer, mandocello, tom tom, Hawaiian chordophone, Fairlight CMI, drums
- Jan Hammer – piano, keyboards, Fairlight CMI, Linn drum machine, Roland drum machine
- Tony Levin – stick bass ("Calliope")
- Bill Bruford – Simmons electronic drums ("Calliope")
- Phil Collins – drums ("Island Dreamer")
Chart performance
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Billboard 200 | 128[3] |
| 1983 | Billboard Top Jazz Albums | 8[3] |
References
- ↑ Taylor, Robert. "Scenario". AllMusic. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
- ↑ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. US: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 61. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
- 1 2 "Scenario - Al di Meola | Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
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