The Very Best of Jean-Luc Ponty
2000 greatest hits album by Jean-Luc Ponty
The Very Best of Jean-Luc Ponty | ||||
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Greatest hits album by Jean-Luc Ponty | ||||
Released | June 20, 2000 | |||
Recorded | January 1975–August 1985 | |||
Genre | Jazz fusion | |||
Label | Rhino | |||
Producer | Jean-Luc Ponty | |||
Jean-Luc Ponty chronology | ||||
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The Very Best of Jean-Luc Ponty is a compilation album by French jazz fusion artist Jean-Luc Ponty, released in 2000. It mainly focuses on his work while on the Atlantic label.
Track listing
All songs by Jean-Luc Ponty.
- "Bowing-Bowing" – 4:53
- "Aurora, Pt. 2" – 6:15
- "Renaissance" – 5:48
- "New Country" – 3:10
- "Enigmatic Ocean, Pt. 3" – 3:37
- "Mirage" – 4:54
- "Egocentric Molecules" – 5:49
- "Cosmic Messenger" – 4:41
- "I Only Feel Good With You" – 3:18
- "No Strings Attached" (live) – 6:02
- "A Taste for Passion" – 5:25
- "Forms of Life" – 4:50
- "Rhythms of Hope" – 4:03
- "Final Truth, Pt. 1" – 4:54
- "Individual Choice" – 4:56
- "Infinite Pursuit" – 5:59
Personnel
- Jean-Luc Ponty – violin, autoharp, keyboards, electronic percussion, violectra
- Chris Rhyne – synthesizer, piano, synthesizer bass
- Patrice Rushen – organ, synthesizer, piano, clavichord, clavinet
- Allan Zavod – keyboards, clavinet
- Jamie Glaser – guitar
- Scott Henderson – guitar
- Allan Holdsworth – guitar
- Joaquin Lievano – guitar, guitar synth
- Peter Maunu – guitar, guitar synth
- Dan Sawyer – guitar
- Daryl Stuermer – guitar
- Ralphe Armstrong – bass
- Baron Browne – bass
- Tom Fowler – bass
- Randy Jackson – bass
- Leon "Ndugu" Chancler – drums, percussion
- Mark Craney – drums, percussion
- Rayford Griffin – drums, percussion
- Norman Fearrington – drums, percussion
- Casey Scheuerell – drums, percussion
- Steve Smith – drums, percussion
- Paulinho Da Costa – percussion
References
- ^ Henderson, Alex (2011). "The Very Best of Jean-Luc Ponty - Jean-Luc Ponty | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 13 August 2011.
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- Jazz Long Playing (1964)
- Violin Summit (1966)
- Sunday Walk (1967)
- Humair, Louiss, Ponty: Trio HLP (1968)
- Electric Connection (1969)
- More Than Meets the Ear (1968)
- King Kong: Jean-Luc Ponty Plays the Music of Frank Zappa (1970)
- Open Strings (1971)
- New Violin Summit (1971)
- Upon the Wings of Music (1975)
- Aurora (1976)
- Imaginary Voyage (1976)
- Enigmatic Ocean (1977)
- Cosmic Messenger (1978)
- A Taste for Passion (1979)
- Civilized Evil (1980)
- Mystical Adventures (1982)
- Individual Choice (1983)
- Open Mind (1984)
- Fables (1985)
- The Gift of Time (1987)
- Storytelling (1989)
- Tchokola (1991)
- No Absolute Time (1993)
- The Rite of Strings (1995)
- Life Enigma (2001)
- The Acatama Experience (2007)
- The Jean-Luc Ponty Experience with the George Duke Trio (1969)
- Live at Donte's (1969)
- Astrorama (1970)
- Live at Montreux 72 (a.k.a. Sonata Erotica) (1972)
- Waving Memories - Live in Chicago 1975 (1975)
- Live in Hamburg (1976)
- Live (1979)
- Live at Chene Park (1997)
- Live at Semper Opera (2002)
- Jean-Luc Ponty in Concert (rec. 1999, rel. 2003)
- Live in Montreux 1994 (2005)
- Cantaloupe Island (1976)
- Le Voyage: The Jean-Luc Ponty Anthology (1996)
- The Very Best of Jean-Luc Ponty (2000)
- The Best of Jean-Luc Ponty (2002)
- Hot Rats (1969)
- Over-Nite Sensation (1973)
- Apostrophe (') (1974)
- Shut Up 'n Play Yer Guitar (1981)
- Beat the Boots!—Piquantique (1991)
- Beat the Boots! #2—Disconnected Synapses (1992)
- You Can't Do That on Stage Anymore Vol. 6 (1992)
- The Lost Episodes (1996)
- One Shot Deal (2008)
- Understanding America (2012)
- Road Tapes, Venue #2 (2013)
- Apocalypse (1974)
- Visions of the Emerald Beyond (1975)
- Better Late Than Never (2015)