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Album · 2007

The Atacama Experience

by Jean‐Luc Ponty

Released
2007
Label
KOCH Records
Catalogue no.
0099923423324
Tracklist
14 tracks
Length
59:06
Country
XE

“The Atacama Experience” is an album by Jean‐Luc Ponty, released in 2007 on KOCH Records. The original release has 14 tracks with a running time of 59:06. Jazz standards on the record include “Parisian Thoroughfare”. The line-up features Jean‐Luc Ponty (producer, recording), William Lecomte (arranger, keyboard), Guy Nsangué Akwa (electric bass guitar), Moustapha Cissé (percussion) and Thierry Arpino (drums (drum set)).

Who played on The Atacama Experience

  • Jean‐Luc Ponty producer, recording, keyboard, violin, electric violin, synthesizer all tracks
  • William Lecomte arranger, keyboard, piano on 11 tracks
  • Guy Nsangué Akwa electric bass guitar on 10 tracks
  • Moustapha Cissé percussion on 10 tracks
  • Thierry Arpino drums (drum set) on 10 tracks
  • Philip Catherine guitar on 3 tracks
  • Allan Holdsworth guitar on 1 track

Tracklist

  1. 1 Intro 0:15
  2. 2 Parisian Thoroughfare standard — Bud Powell 4:39
  3. 3 Premonition — Jean‐Luc Ponty 3:44
  4. 4 Point of No Return — Jean‐Luc Ponty 6:45
  5. 5 Back in the 60's — Jean‐Luc Ponty 4:04
  6. 6 Without Regrets — Jean‐Luc Ponty 4:29
  7. 7 Celtic Steps — Jean‐Luc Ponty 5:53
  8. 8 Desert Crossing — Jean‐Luc Ponty 3:04
  9. 9 Last Memories of Her — Jean‐Luc Ponty 5:22
  10. 10 The Atacama Experience — Jean‐Luc Ponty 2:01
  11. 11 On My Way to Bombay — Jean‐Luc Ponty 4:33
  12. 12 Still in Love — Jean‐Luc Ponty 5:07
  13. 13 Euphoria — William Lecomte 4:49
  14. 14 To and Fro — Jean‐Luc Ponty 4:21

Production

  • Karim Sai mix, recording
  • Greg Calbi mastering

More albums by Jean‐Luc Ponty

Jazz Long Playing 1964 · Philips Sunday Walk 1967 · SABA More Than Meets the Ear 1968 · World Pacific Electric Connection 1969 King Kong 1969 · Pacific Jazz Astrorama 1970 · Liberty Upon the Wings of Music 1975 · Atlantic Imaginary Voyage 1976 · Atlantic Aurora 1976 · Atlantic Enigmatic Ocean 1977 · Atlantic Cosmic Messenger 1978 · Atlantic A Taste for Passion 1979 · Atlantic

Frequently asked questions

Who played on The Atacama Experience?

The line-up of The Atacama Experience includes Jean‐Luc Ponty (producer, recording), William Lecomte (arranger, keyboard), Guy Nsangué Akwa (electric bass guitar), Moustapha Cissé (percussion), Thierry Arpino (drums (drum set)), Philip Catherine (guitar) and Allan Holdsworth (guitar).

Which label released The Atacama Experience?

The Atacama Experience was released in 2007 on KOCH Records (0099923423324).

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