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Released
  
June 20, 2000

Release date
  
20 June 2000

Label
  
Rhino Entertainment

Artist
  
Jean-Luc Ponty

Producer
  
Jean-Luc Ponty

Genre
  
Jazz fusion

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Recorded
  
January 1975–August 1985

The Very Best of Jean-Luc Ponty (2000)
  
The Best of the Pacific Jazz Years (2001)

Similar
  
Jean-Luc Ponty albums, Jazz fusion albums

The Very Best of Jean-Luc Ponty is a compilation album by French Jazz-Fusion artist Jean-Luc Ponty, released in 2000. It mainly focuses on his work while on the Atlantic label.

Contents

Track listing

All songs by Jean-Luc Ponty.

  1. "Bowing-Bowing" – 4:53
  2. "Aurora, Pt. 2" – 6:15
  3. "Renaissance" – 5:48
  4. "New Country" – 3:10
  5. "Enigmatic Ocean, Pt. 3" – 3:37
  6. "Mirage" – 4:54
  7. "Egocentric Molecules" – 5:49
  8. "Cosmic Messenger" – 4:41
  9. "I Only Feel Good With You" – 3:18
  10. "No Strings Attached" (live) – 6:02
  11. "A Taste for Passion" – 5:25
  12. "Forms of Life" – 4:50
  13. "Rhythms of Hope" – 4:03
  14. "Final Truth, Pt. 1" – 4:54
  15. "Individual Choice" – 4:56
  16. "Infinite Pursuit" – 5:59

Personnel

  • Jean-Luc Ponty – violin, organ, synthesizer, autoharp, keyboards, piano, synthesizer bass, electronic percussion, violectra, sequencers
  • Chris Rhyne – synthesizer, piano, synthesizer bass
  • Patrice Rushen – organ, synthesizer, piano, clavichord, clavinet
  • Ralphe Armstrong – bass
  • Baron Browne – bass
  • Leon "Ndugu" Chancler - drums, percussion
  • Mark Craney - drums, percussion
  • Paulinho Da Costa - percussion
  • Norman Fearrington - drums, percussion
  • Tom Fowler – bass
  • Randy Jackson – bass
  • Jamie Glaser – guitar
  • Rayford Griffin - drums, percussion
  • Scott Henderson – guitar
  • Allan Holdsworth – guitar
  • Joaquin Lievano – guitar, guitar synth
  • Peter Maunu – guitar, guitar synth
  • Dan Sawyer – guitar
  • Casey Scheuerell - drums, percussion
  • Steve Smith - drums, percussion
  • Daryl Stuermer – guitar
  • Allan Zavod – organ, synthesizer, piano, keyboards, clavinet
  • Songs

    1Bowing Bowing4:54
    2Aurora - Part 26:16
    3Renaissance5:49

    References

    The Very Best of Jean-Luc Ponty Wikipedia