Al Di MeolaLand Of The Midnight Sun

Label:

CBS – CBS 32027

Series:

Nice Price

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Reissue , Red Labels

Country:

Europe

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Fusion

Tracklist

A1 The Wizard
Bass GuitarAnthony Jackson
DrumsSteve Gadd
Guitar, Twelve-String GuitarAl DiMeola*
Percussion, KeyboardsMingo Lewis
Written-ByMingo Lewis
6:46
A2 Land Of The Midnight Sun
Bass GuitarAnthony Jackson
DrumsLenny White
Electric GuitarAl DiMeola*
Electric Piano, Synthesizer [Mini-Moog]Barry Miles
PercussionMingo Lewis
Written-ByAl DiMeola*
9:14
A3 Sarabande From Violin Sonata In B Minor
Acoustic GuitarAl DiMeola*
Written-ByJ. S. Bach*
1:20
A4 Love Theme From "Pictures Of The Sea"
Bass Guitar, VocalsStanley Clarke
Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Twelve-String Guitar, Vocals, Synthesizer, ChimesAl DiMeola*
EngineerDane Butcher
PercussionMingo Lewis
VocalsPatty Buyukas
Written-ByAl DiMeola*
2:24
Suite - Golden Dawn
Bass GuitarJaco Pastorius
DrumsAlphonse Mouzon
Electric GuitarAl DiMeola*
Electric Piano, Synthesizer [Mini-Moog]Barry Miles
PercussionMingo Lewis
Written-ByAl DiMeola*
B1a Morning Fire 1:15
B1b Calmer Of The Tempests 1:11
B1c From Ocean To The Clouds 8:38
B2 Short Tales Of The Black Forest
Acoustic Guitar, GongAl DiMeola*
Piano, MarimbaChick Corea
Written-ByChick Corea
5:39

Companies, etc.

  • Pressed ByCBS, Haarlem – 01-81220
  • Manufactured ByCBS, Haarlem
  • Produced ForNoonzio Productions Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗CBS Inc.
  • Copyright ©CBS Inc.
  • Published ByMingo Lewis Music
  • Published ByDi Meola Music Company
  • Published ByLitha Music Co.
  • Recorded AtElectric Lady Studios
  • Recorded AtDifferent Fur Studios
  • Mastered AtSterling Sound

Credits

  • Arranged ByAl DiMeola*
  • Design [Cover]Paula Scher
  • Engineer [Assistant]Frank D'Augusta*
  • Engineer [Recording & Remix]Dave Palmer (2)
  • Mastered ByBob Ludwig
  • Photography ByJerry Abromowitz*
  • Photography By [Back Cover]Darryl Pitt
  • ProducerAl DiMeola*

Notes

A1: Mingo Lewis Music
A2, A4 to B1: DiMeola Music Company
B2: Litha Music

Recorded at Electric Lady Recording Studios, New York.
Track A4 recorded at Different Fur Trading Co. in San Francisco

Track A2 dedicated to Chick Corea

Arranged and produced for Noonzio Productions, Inc. in coordination with Forever Unlimited Productions

℗ 1976 CBS Inc. / © 1976 CBS Inc.
Made in Holland (Label)
Printed in Holland (Sleeve)
____________________

Nice Price reissue with:
- red center labels
- white 'Nice Price' inner sleeve, advertising CBS releases

Runouts:
Variant 1:
Side A:
Etched: 81220-A Ⓗ 01-32027-1A-1
Stamped: D 01-81220-1A-1
Side B:
Stamped: 01 32027 20 1B1
Etched: A

Variant 2:
Side A:
Etched: 81220-A Ⓗ D 01-32027-1A-1
Stamped: 01-81220-1A-1
Side B:
Etched: 01-32027-1B-1 4
Stamped: 01-81220-1B-1 A

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: BIEM/STEMRA
  • Label Code (Labels): LC-0149
  • Label Code (Sleeve): LC 0149
  • Price Code (Boxed): CB 231
  • Price Code (Circled): 53
  • Other ('Nice Price' inner sleeve): 11·051868·40
  • Matrix / Runout (Label, side A): CBS 32027-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Label, side A): CBS 81220-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Label, side B): CBS 32027-2
  • Matrix / Runout (Label, side B): CBS 81220-2
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, side A, variant 1): 81220-A Ⓗ D 01-32027-1A-1 01-81220-1A-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, side B, variant 1): 01 32027 20 1B1 A
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, side A, variant 2): 81220-A Ⓗ D 01-32027-1A-1 01-81220-1A-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, side B, variant 2): 01-32027-1B-1 01-81220-1B-1 A 4

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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Land Of The Midnight Sun (LP, Album, Stereo) CBS CBS 81220, 81220, PC 34074 Europe 1976
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Land Of The Midnight Sun (LP, Album, Stereo) CBS CBS 81220, 81220, S 81220 UK 1976
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Land Of The Midnight Sun (LP, Album) CBS/Sony SOPO-128, SOPO 128 Japan 1976
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Land Of The Midnight Sun (Cassette, Album, Stereo) Columbia PCT 34074 US 1976
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Land Of The Midnight Sun (LP, Album) Columbia PC 34074 Canada 1976

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