Album: King Kong. Jean-Luc Ponty Plays The Music Of Frank Zappa Jean-Luc Ponty electric violin and baritone violectra George Duke electric piano Gene Estes vibes & percussion Buell Neidlinger bass Arthur D. Tripp, III drums Ian Underwood tenor sax
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Album: King Kong. Jean-Luc Ponty Plays The Music Of Frank Zappa Jean-Luc Ponty electric violin and baritone violectra George Duke electric piano Gene… read more
Album: King Kong. Jean-Luc Ponty Plays The Music Of Frank Zappa Jean-Luc Ponty electric violin and baritone violectra George Duke electric piano Gene Estes vibes & percussion Buell N… read more
Jean-Luc Ponty (b. 1942) is a virtuoso French violinist and jazz composer. Born on the 29th September 1942 in Avranches, France, he was trained as a professional classical violinist at the Paris Conservatory. His attraction to jazz was propelled by Miles Davis's and John Coltrane's music. He has worked with Stéphane Grappelli, the Mahavishnu Orchestra, and Frank Zappa, and has appeared on over seventy recordings. In 1977 Ponty pioneered the use of the five-string electric violin, with a lower C string. He sometimes also uses a six-string electric violin called the violectr… read more
Jean-Luc Ponty (b. 1942) is a virtuoso French violinist and jazz composer. Born on the 29th September 1942 in Avranches, France, he was trained as a professional classical violinist at the … read more
Jean-Luc Ponty (b. 1942) is a virtuoso French violinist and jazz composer. Born on the 29th September 1942 in Avranches, France, he was trained as a professional classical violinist at the Paris Conservatory. His attraction to jazz was… read more