Casino
Al Di Meola · 1978
38 min · 6 tracks · jazz fusion
A vibrant fusion of flamenco, jazz, and world music that showcases intricate guitar work and rhythmic complexity.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady melodic explorations throughout
- intricate guitar work appreciation
- vibrant rhythmic complexity enjoyment
- engaging in-order listening experience
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification tracks
- prefer standalone singles over albums
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1978, 'Casino' was Al Di Meola's third studio album, following his breakout success with 'Elegant Gypsy'. At this point in his career, Di Meola was solidifying his status as a leading figure in jazz fusion, known for blending various musical influences with virtuoso guitar skills.
- Stylistic neighbors
- John McLaughlin· Pat Metheny· Chick Corea
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Egyptian Danza 5:57
- 2 Chasin’ the Voodoo 5:05
- 3 Dark Eye Tango 5:25
- 4 Señor Mouse 7:22
- 5 Fantasia Suite for Two Guitars: a. Viva la danzarina / b. Guitars of the Exotic Isle / c. Rhapsody Italia / d. Bravoto Fantasia 5:12
- 6 Casino 9:29
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