Mystical Adventures
by Jean-Luc Ponty
- Type: Album
- Released: 1981
- Label: Atlantic
- Country: France
- Length: 41:18
- Community rating: 3.55/5 from 3 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Jean-Luc Ponty's 'Mystical Adventures' showcases ethereal violin work within jazz fusion frameworks. The album's technical yet playful instrumental pieces blend meditative and eclectic elements. It highlighted Ponty's continued innovation in electric jazz.
Genres
Descriptors: Fusion, Instrumental, Technical, Melodic
Tracklist
- Mystical Adventures (Suite) Part I (3:28)
- Mystical Adventures (Suite) Part II (3:36)
- Mystical Adventures (Suite) Part III (7:29)
- Mystical Adventures (Suite) Part IV (0:47)
- Mystical Adventures (Suite) Part V (5:04)
- Rhythms of Hope (4:03)
- As (5:48)
- Final Truth Part I (4:54)
- Final Truth Part II (2:06)
- Jig (3:58)
Credits
- Jean-Luc Ponty - primary artist, composed by, orchestrated by, producer, violin, organ, arranged by, violin, electric violin [barytone-violectra], vocoder
- Claudia Ponty - design concept [cover concept]
- Peter Kelsey - engineer [mixing engineer]
- Bruce Robb - engineer [overdubs engineered by]
- Stuart Graham - engineer [overdubs engineered by]
- Brad Gilderman - engineer [recording engineer assisted by]
- Dee Robb - engineer [recording engineer]
- Denny Vosburgh - management [personal management]
- Shep Gordon - management [personal management]
- Bernie Grundman - mastered by
- Daved Levitan - painting [front cover painting]
- Sam Emerson - photography by [back cover photography], mastering
- Randy Jackson - bass
- Rayford Griffin - drums, drums, vocals
- Chris Rhyne - electric piano, synthesizer, synthesizer [bass], synthesizer, electric piano
- Jamie Glaser - guitar, acoustic guitar
- Paulinho Da Costa - percussion
- Arif Mardin - co-producer
- Stevie Wonder - composed by