Al Di Meola

Al Di Meola (born Al Laurence Dimeola; July 22, 1954 in Jersey City, New Jersey) is an American jazz fusion and Latin jazz guitarist, composer, and record producer of Italian origin (from Cerreto Sannita). Albums such as Friday Night in San Francisco have earned him both artistic and commercial success with a solid fan base throughout the world.

For Those About to Rock. The Story of Rodrigo y Gabriela (2014)

The amazing and inspiring journey of Mexican guitarists ‘Rodrigo y Gabriela’ who at a very young age decided to do only what they loved the most: music.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alejandro Franco Fernández
CAST:  Rodrigo Pineda Sánchez  •  Gabriela Quintero López  •  Zöe Conway  •  Alex Skolnick

The amazing and inspiring journey of Mexican guitarists ‘Rodrigo y Gabriela’ who at a very young age decided to do only what they loved the most: music.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alejandro Franco Fernández
CAST:  Rodrigo Pineda Sánchez  •  Gabriela Quintero López  •  Zöe Conway  •  Alex Skolnick

Al Di Meola - Morocco Fantasia (2009)

A high point of the Moroccan music festival is the Mawazine Festival in Rabat, Morocco. Al Di Meola's fantastic appearance in 2009 also represented a summit of different cultures and religions - Al Di Meola (guitar), Peo Alfonsi (2nd guitar), Fausto Beccalossie ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Claus Altvater
CAST:  Al Di Meola  •  Fausto Beccalossi  •  Peo Alfonsi  •  Gumbi Ortiz

A high point of the Moroccan music festival is the Mawazine Festival in Rabat, Morocco. Al Di Meola's fantastic appearance in 2009 also represented a summit of different cultures and religions - Al Di Meola (guitar), Peo Alfonsi (2nd guitar), Fausto Beccalossie ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Claus Altvater
CAST:  Al Di Meola  •  Fausto Beccalossi  •  Peo Alfonsi  •  Gumbi Ortiz

Return To Forever: Live At Montreux (2009)

Return To Forever were at the forefront of jazz/rock fusion in the seventies and like their contemporaries Weather Report and Mahavishnu Orchestra were formed by a former Miles Davis sideman, in this case the great Chick Corea. Return To Forever hit their ...  (more)

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CAST:  Chick Corea  •  Al Di Meola  •  Lenny White  •  Stanley Clarke

Return To Forever were at the forefront of jazz/rock fusion in the seventies and like their contemporaries Weather Report and Mahavishnu Orchestra were formed by a former Miles Davis sideman, in this case the great Chick Corea. Return To Forever hit their ...  (more)

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CAST:  Chick Corea  •  Al Di Meola  •  Lenny White  •  Stanley Clarke

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CAST:  Chick Corea  •  Lenny White  •  Stanley Clarke  •  Al Di Meola

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CAST:  Al Di Meola  •  Leonid Agutin

Al Di Meola - Speak a Volcano: Return to Electric Guitar (2007)

After 30 years exploring a variety of styles, Al Di Meola still ranks among the most popular guitar-masters of jazz and jazz-rock. Here, on his first electric DVD filmed in Leverkusen in Nov. 2006, Di Meola rediscovers his love of the electric guitar without ...  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Al Di Meola

After 30 years exploring a variety of styles, Al Di Meola still ranks among the most popular guitar-masters of jazz and jazz-rock. Here, on his first electric DVD filmed in Leverkusen in Nov. 2006, Di Meola rediscovers his love of the electric guitar without ...  (more)

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CAST:  Al Di Meola

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DIRECTION:  Al Di Meola
CAST:  Eszter Horgas  •  Andrea Malek  •  Attila Csengeri  •  Jеnos Hеmori

Al Di Meola One Of These Nights (2004)

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CAST:  Al Di Meola

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CAST:  Al Di Meola

A Special Guitar Summernight (1981)

A Special Guitar Summernight with John McLaughlin, Al di Meola and Paco de Lucia at the Loreley. August 30, 1981.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Rüchel
CAST:  John McLaughlin  •  Paco de Lucía  •  Al Di Meola

A Special Guitar Summernight with John McLaughlin, Al di Meola and Paco de Lucia at the Loreley. August 30, 1981.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Rüchel
CAST:  John McLaughlin  •  Paco de Lucía  •  Al Di Meola

Super Guitar Trio - Live At Montreux (1989)

Super Guitar Trio brings together three legends of jazz guitar: Larry Coryell, Al Di Meola & Biréli Lagrène. These three virtuoso musicians have collaborated at various times in their career, but this concert from 1989 comes from the only tour they have done ...  (more)

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CAST:  Larry Coryell  •  Al Di Meola  •  Biréli Lagrène

Super Guitar Trio brings together three legends of jazz guitar: Larry Coryell, Al Di Meola & Biréli Lagrène. These three virtuoso musicians have collaborated at various times in their career, but this concert from 1989 comes from the only tour they have done ...  (more)

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CAST:  Larry Coryell  •  Al Di Meola  •  Biréli Lagrène

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CAST:  Al Di Meola  •  Larry Coryell  •  Biréli Lagrène  •  Chris Carrington

Al Di Meola Jean-Luc Ponty Stanley Clarke Live at Montreux (1994)

Guitarist Al di Meola, violinist Jean-Luc Ponty, and bassist Stanley Clarke, all of whom recorded numerous albums as leaders during the 1970s and 1980s, join forces for this 1994 concert in Montreux. Each musician's compositions are featured in this mostly acoustic ...  (more)

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CAST:  Al Di Meola  •  Jean-Luc Ponty  •  Stanley Clarke

Guitarist Al di Meola, violinist Jean-Luc Ponty, and bassist Stanley Clarke, all of whom recorded numerous albums as leaders during the 1970s and 1980s, join forces for this 1994 concert in Montreux. Each musician's compositions are featured in this mostly acoustic ...  (more)

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CAST:  Al Di Meola  •  Jean-Luc Ponty  •  Stanley Clarke

Al Di Meola - Al Di Meola (2005)

Al shows his scale choices for soloing over various chords with a special section on 'the dominant 7th - diminished connection.' Many of his melodic lines, licks, rhythm patterns and solos have been transcribed in the accompanying booklet. The video includes Al's ...  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Al Di Meola

Al shows his scale choices for soloing over various chords with a special section on 'the dominant 7th - diminished connection.' Many of his melodic lines, licks, rhythm patterns and solos have been transcribed in the accompanying booklet. The video includes Al's ...  (more)

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CAST:  Al Di Meola

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DIRECTION:  Hans-Klaus Petsch
CAST:  Al Di Meola  •  Peo Alfonsi  •  Fausto Beccalossi  •  Eszter Horgas

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DIRECTION:  Peter Sommer  •  Elmar Herkrath-Rundholz
CAST:  Paco de Lucía  •  Al Di Meola  •  Joe Robinson

Al Di Meola - Live at Montreux 1986, 1989, 1993 (2004)

This DVD draws on three of Al Di Meola's performances at the Montreux Jazz Festival. The earliest from 1986 is a solo acoustic performance. The concert from 1989 is by the Super Guitar Trio, which sees Di Meola join forces with fellow guitarists Larry Coryell and ...  (more)

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CAST:  Al Di Meola  •  Chris Carrington

This DVD draws on three of Al Di Meola's performances at the Montreux Jazz Festival. The earliest from 1986 is a solo acoustic performance. The concert from 1989 is by the Super Guitar Trio, which sees Di Meola join forces with fellow guitarists Larry Coryell and ...  (more)

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CAST:  Al Di Meola  •  Chris Carrington

ManDoki Soulmates: Wings Of Freedom (2019)

ManDoki Soulmates: Wings Of Freedom Live at Berlin, Konzerthaus am Gendarmenmarkt 2017.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Leslie Mandoki  •  Randy Brecker  •  John Helliwell  •  Al Di Meola

ManDoki Soulmates: Wings Of Freedom Live at Berlin, Konzerthaus am Gendarmenmarkt 2017.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Leslie Mandoki  •  Randy Brecker  •  John Helliwell  •  Al Di Meola

Mandoki Soulmates Budabest (2013)

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DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Leslie Mandoki  •  Laszlo Bencker  •  Chris Thompson  •  Bobby Kimball

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DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Leslie Mandoki  •  Laszlo Bencker  •  Chris Thompson  •  Bobby Kimball

Guitar (1991)

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DIRECTION:  Clark Santee
CAST:  Chet Atkins  •  Paul Atkinson  •  Jeffrey Baxter  •  Lindsey Buckingham

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DIRECTION:  Clark Santee
CAST:  Chet Atkins  •  Paul Atkinson  •  Jeffrey Baxter  •  Lindsey Buckingham