Casino (Al Di Meola album)

Summary

Casino is the third album by jazz guitarist Al Di Meola. It was released in 1978.

Casino
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 1978 (1978-02)
RecordedMay–September 1977
StudioElectric Lady Studios, New York City
GenreJazz fusion
Length38:30
LabelColumbia
ProducerAl Di Meola
Al Di Meola chronology
Elegant Gypsy
(1977)
Casino
(1978)
Splendido Hotel
(1980)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[2]

Track listing edit

All songs written by Al Di Meola, except where noted.

Side One

  1. "Egyptian Danza" – 5:56
  2. "Chasin' the Voodoo" (Mingo Lewis) – 5:05
  3. "Dark Eye Tango" – 5:23

Side Two

  1. "Señor Mouse" (Chick Corea) – 7:21
  2. "Fantasia Suite for Two Guitars" – 5:11
    1. "Viva La Danzarina"
    2. "Guitars of the Exotic Isle"
    3. "Rhapsody Italia"
    4. "Bravoto Fantasia"
  3. "Casino" – 9:29

Charts edit

Chart (1978) Peak
position
Australian (Kent Music Report) 71[3]

Personnel edit

References edit

  1. ^ Gioffre, Daniel. "Casino". AllMusic. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
  2. ^ Swenson, John, ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide (1st ed.). New York: Rolling Stone. p. 61. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  3. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 88. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.