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Album · 1975

Upon the Wings of Music

by Jean‐Luc Ponty

Released
1975
Label
Atlantic Records
Catalogue no.
SD 18138
Tracklist
8 tracks
Length
37:06
Country
US

“Upon the Wings of Music” is an album by Jean‐Luc Ponty, released in 1975 on Atlantic Records. The original release has 8 tracks with a running time of 37:06. The line-up features Jean‐Luc Ponty (arranger, violin), Leon Ndugu Chancler (drums (drum set), rototom), Patrice Rushen (clavinet, electric piano), Ralphe Armstrong (bass guitar, electric bass guitar) and Dan Sawyer (electric guitar).

Who played on Upon the Wings of Music

  • Jean‐Luc Ponty arranger, violin, electric violin, strings, producer, synthesizer on 7 tracks
  • Leon Ndugu Chancler drums (drum set), rototom, percussion on 6 tracks
  • Patrice Rushen clavinet, electric piano, piano, synthesizer on 6 tracks
  • Ralphe Armstrong bass guitar, electric bass guitar on 6 tracks
  • Dan Sawyer electric guitar on 5 tracks
  • Junior Parker electric guitar on 3 tracks

Tracklist

  1. A1 Upon the Wings of Music — Jean‐Luc Ponty 5:27
  2. A2 Question With No Answer — Jean‐Luc Ponty 3:29
  3. A3 Now I Know — Jean‐Luc Ponty 4:27
  4. A1 Polyfolk Dance — Jean‐Luc Ponty 5:13
  5. B1 Waving Memories — Jean‐Luc Ponty 5:45
  6. B2 Echoes of the Future — Jean‐Luc Ponty 3:13
  7. B3 Bowing-Bowing — Jean‐Luc Ponty 4:54
  8. B4 Fight for Life — Jean‐Luc Ponty 4:38

Production

  • Chase Williams engineer
  • Kerry McNabb mix
  • Larry Kalman Hirsch engineer, mix

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 Imaginary Voyage 1976 · Atlantic Aurora 1976 · Atlantic Enigmatic Ocean 1977 · Atlantic Cosmic Messenger 1978 · Atlantic A Taste for Passion 1979 · Atlantic Civilized Evil 1980 · Atlantic

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Upon the Wings of Music?

The line-up of Upon the Wings of Music includes Jean‐Luc Ponty (arranger, violin), Leon Ndugu Chancler (drums (drum set), rototom), Patrice Rushen (clavinet, electric piano), Ralphe Armstrong (bass guitar, electric bass guitar), Dan Sawyer (electric guitar) and Junior Parker (electric guitar).

Which label released Upon the Wings of Music?

Upon the Wings of Music was released in 1975 on Atlantic Records (SD 18138).

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