This release gathers 16 essential tracks by the acoustic and electric jazz violin virtuoso from 11 albums spanning 1975-1985.e.1. Bowing-Bowing 2. Aurora, Part II 3. Renaissance 4. New Country 5...
Jean-Luc Ponty has been the premier jazz violinist of the past 3 decades. He is one of the few jazz musicians to have numerous albums make the Billboard charts, 12 of them to be exact. Of his...
Civilized Evil is an album by French Jazz-Fusion artist Jean-Luc Ponty. Recorded in 1980 in Los Angeles with JLP's band members Joaquin Lievano (guitars) Chris Rhyne (keyboards) Randy Jackson (bass)...
Legendary drummer Kenny Clarke compared Jean-Luc Ponty to Dizzy Gillespie. Fellow violinist Stuff Smith marveled, "He plays violin like Coltrane plays saxophone." Born in 1942, the French violinist...
Legendary drummer Kenny Clarke compared Jean-Luc Ponty to Dizzy Gillespie. Fellow violinist Stuff Smith marveled, "He plays violin like Coltrane plays saxophone." Born in 1942, the French violinist...