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Friday Night in San Francisco is a 1981 live album by Al Di Meola, John McLaughlin and Paco de Lucía. It was described by jazz author and critic Walter Kolosky as "a musical event that could be compared to the Benny Goodman Band's performance at Carnegie Hall in 1938 ... [it] may be considered the most influential of all live acoustic guitar albums".[4]

Friday Night In San Francisco
Live album by
Al Di Meola, John McLaughlin, Paco de Lucía
Released1981
RecordedFriday December 5, 1980
The Warfield, San Francisco, CA
("Guardian Angel" recorded on May 1981 at Minot Sound, White Plains, NY)
Genre
  • New flamenco
  • Jazz
Length40:39
LabelPhilips
ProducerAl Di Meola, John McLaughlin, Paco de Lucía
Al Di Meola, John McLaughlin, Paco de Lucía chronology
Friday Night In San Francisco
(1981)		 Passion, Grace and Fire
(1983)
John McLaughlin chronology
Belo Horizonte
(1981)		 Friday Night in San Francisco
(1981)		 Music Spoken Here
(1982)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[3]

All the tracks except "Guardian Angel" were recorded live at The Warfield Theatre on 5 December 1980, in San Francisco; "Guardian Angel" was recorded at Minot Sound, in White Plains, New York.


Track listing


Side 1
No.TitlePerformersLength
1."Mediterranean Sundance/Río Ancho" (Al Di Meola, Paco de Lucía)Paco de Lucía (left channel) and Al Di Meola (right channel)11:25
2."Short Tales of the Black Forest" (Chick Corea)John McLaughlin (left channel) and Al Di Meola (right channel)8:39
Side 2
No.Title...Length
3."Frevo Rasgado" (Egberto Gismonti)John McLaughlin (left channel) and Paco de Lucía (right channel)7:54
4."Fantasia Suite" (Al Di Meola)Paco de Lucía (left channel), John McLaughlin (middle channel) and Al Di Meola (right channel)8:41
5."Guardian Angel" (John McLaughlin)Paco de Lucía (left channel), John McLaughlin (middle channel) and Al Di Meola (right channel)4:00

Personnel



Chart performance


YearChartPosition
1981 Billboard 200 97[5]
1981 Billboard Top Jazz Albums 6[5]
1981 Australia (Kent Music Report 100[6]

References


  1. Gioffre, Daniel. "Friday Night in San Francisco - Al di Meola | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
  2. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 61. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  3. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 977. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  4. Kolosky, Walter (2002). "John McLaughlin, Al DiMeola, Paco DeLucia: Friday Night in San Francisco (1981)". Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  5. "Friday Night in San Francisco - Al di Meola,Paco de Lucía,John McLaughlin | Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
  6. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 84. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.



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[de] Friday Night in San Francisco

Friday Night in San Francisco ist ein Album von Al Di Meola, John McLaughlin und Paco de Lucía, das am 5. Dezember 1980 im Warfield Theatre von San Francisco aufgenommen und 1981 veröffentlicht wurde. Der kommerziell erfolgreiche Genre-Klassiker gilt als das bekannteste Live-Akustikgitarren-Album überhaupt.
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[es] Friday Night in San Francisco

Friday Night In San Francisco es un álbum publicado por el trío de guitarras formado por Al Di Meola, John McLaughlin y Paco de Lucía. Fue grabado en San Francisco el viernes 5 de diciembre de 1980 en el Warfield Theatre.


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