Friday Night in San Francisco is the landmark live acoustic guitar album by Al Di Meola, John McLaughlin, and Paco de Lucía. This Impex Records audiophile pressing presents the 1981 Columbia release on 100% analog 180g vinyl with a premium protective sleeve.
Recorded at The Warfield Theatre in San Francisco on December 5, 1980, the performance captures three virtuoso guitarists blending classical guitar, flamenco, jazz, Latin jazz, and fusion. The original recording became a landmark release and surpassed two million in sales. All tracks except “Guardian Angel” were recorded live at The Warfield.
Impex audiophile edition
- 100% analog 180g vinyl LP
- Mastered by Bernie Grundman and Bob Donnelly from the original analog master tapes
- Plated and pressed at Record Technology, Inc. (RTI), supervised by Rick Hashimoto
- Premium protective sleeve included
Musicians
- Al Di Meola, guitar
- John McLaughlin, guitar
- Paco de Lucía, guitar
Track listing
Side One
- Mediterranean Sundance / Rio Ancho
- Short Tales of the Black Forest
Side Two
- Frevo Rasgado
- Fantasia Suite
- Guardian Angel
UPC: 856276002879