Al DiMeola, born on July 22, 1954, is a prominent American guitarist celebrated for his contributions to jazz fusion and world music. His career took off in 1974 when he became a member of Chick Corea's influential group, Return to Forever. This experience paved the way for his solo endeavors, which began in 1976 and led to the release of critically acclaimed albums such as "Elegant Gypsy," "Land of the Midnight Sun," and "Casino." DiMeola's musical prowess is showcased in notable tracks like "Egyptian Danza" and "Friday Night in San Francisco," the latter being a best-selling live album he recorded with John McLaughlin and Paco de Lucía. In recognition of his talent, he has received a Grammy Award and is an alumnus of the Berklee College of Music. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with various renowned musicians, including Stanley Clarke and John McLaughlin.
Studio albums
Land of the Midnight Sun - 1976
Elegant Gypsy - 1977
Casino - 1978
Splendido Hotel - 1980
Electric Rendezvous - 1982
Scenario - 1983
Cielo e Terra - 1985
Soaring Through a Dream - 1985
Tirami Su - 1987
World Sinfonia - 1991
Kiss My Axe - 1991
World Sinfonia: Heart of the Immigrants - 1993
Orange and Blue - 1994
Di Meola Plays Piazzolla - 1996
The Infinite Desire - 1998
Winter Nights - 1999
World Sinfonía III - 2000
Flesh on Flesh - 2002
Consequence of Chaos - 2006
Vocal Rendezvous - 2006
Top tracks:Mediterranean Sundance,
Egyptian Danza,
Friday Night in San Francisco,
Passion, Grace & Fire
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