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The Infinite Desire

Al Di Meola · 1998

63 min · 12 tracks · jazz fusion

A vibrant fusion of jazz, world music, and intricate guitar work creates an immersive auditory journey.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • wave-like pacing experience
  • contemplative reflective moments

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'The Infinite Desire' was released in 1998, Al Di Meola had established himself as a prominent figure in jazz fusion since his debut in the 1970s. This album followed his acclaimed work on 'Kiss My Axe' (1991) and marked a continued evolution in his sound, incorporating more global influences and complex rhythms.
Stylistic neighbors
John McLaughlin· Pat Metheny· Chick Corea

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Beyond the Mirage 7:19
  • 2 Shaking the Spirits 6:30
  • 3 Vizzini 4:56
  • 4 In My Mother's Eyes (Memory of Teresa) 4:41
  • 5 The Infinite Desire 5:28
  • 6 Invention of the Monsters 3:05
  • 7 Istanbul 8:01
  • 8 Azzura 2:55
  • 9 Big Sky Azzura 6:06
  • 10 Race With Devil on Turkish Highway 4:05
  • 11 Valentina 4:46
  • 12 The Infinite Desire 5:26

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