music.wikisort.org - CompositionCantaloupe Island is an album by French violinist Jean-Luc Ponty that was recorded in 1969 and released in 1976 by Blue Note. It combines two previously issued albums: King Kong: Jean-Luc Ponty Plays the Music of Frank Zappa and Jean-Luc Ponty Experience with the George Duke Trio, both recorded in 1969 for the World Pacific label.
1976 studio album by Jean-Luc Ponty
Cantaloupe Island |
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Released | 1976 |
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Recorded | 1969 |
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Studio | Hollywood, California |
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Genre | Jazz, avant-garde jazz |
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Length | 84:39 |
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Label | Blue Note |
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Producer | Dick Bock |
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Professional ratingsReview scores |
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Source | Rating |
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All About Jazz | (favorable) [1] |
Allmusic |     [2] |
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide |     [3] |
Reissues
- Cantaloupe Island was digitally re-mastered and reissued on CD by BGO in 2006.
Track listing
- "King Kong" (Frank Zappa) – 4:58
- "Idiot Bastard Son" (Zappa) – 4:01
- "Twenty Small Cigars" (Zappa) – 5:35
- "How Would You Like to Have a Head Like That" (Ponty) – 7:18
- "Music for Electric Violin and Low Budget Orchestra" (Zappa) – 19:25
- "America Drinks and Goes Home" (Zappa) – 2:42
- "Foosh" (George Duke) – 9:01
- "Pamukkale" (Dauner) – 6:33
- "Contact" (Ponty) – 7:15
- "Cantaloupe Island" (Herbie Hancock) – 8:28
- "Starlight, Starbright" (Jean-Bernard Eisinger) – 9:23
Personnel
- Jean-Luc Ponty – violin, electric violin, baritone violin
- Ernie Watts – alto and tenor saxophone
- Ian Underwood – tenor saxophone
- George Duke – piano
- Frank Zappa – guitar
- Wilton Felder – bass
- John Heard – bass
- Buell Neidlinger – bass
- Dick Berk – drums
- John Guerin – drums
- Art Tripp – drums
- Gene Estes – percussion, vibraphone
- Arthur Maebe – flugelhorn, French horn, tuben
- Vincent DeRosa – French horn, descant
- Gene Cipriano – English horn, oboe
- Jonathan Meyer – flute
- Donald Christlieb – bassoon
- Milton Thomas – viola
- Harold Bemko – cello, electronic sounds
Production notes
- Richard Bock – producer
- Frank Zappa – arranger, composer, conductor
- Ian Underwood– conductor
- Leonard Feather – liner notes
- David Brand – engineer
- Dick Klune – engineer
- Andrew Thompson – remastering
- Michael Cuscuna – reissue producer
References
Jean-Luc Ponty |
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with Frank Zappa | |
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with Mahavishnu Orchestra | |
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Anderson Ponty Band |
- Better Late Than Never (2015)
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