A Taste for Passion
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| Studio album by Jean-Luc Ponty | ||||
| Released | September 19, 1979 | |||
| Recorded | June – July 1979 | |||
| Genre | Jazz fusion | |||
| Length | 40:22 | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
| Producer | Jean-Luc Ponty | |||
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| Allmusic |   [1] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [2] |
A Taste for Passion is an album by French jazz fusion artist Jean-Luc Ponty, released in 1979. It was reissued on Atlantic Records on CD in 1990 and 1992.
Track listing
All songs by Jean-Luc Ponty.
- "Stay with Me" – 5:35
- "Sunset Drive" – 5:45
- "Dreamy Eyes" – 4:18
- "Beach Girl" – 4:56
- "A Taste for Passion" – 5:22
- "Life Cycles" – 5:45
- "Reminiscence" – 1:26
- "Give Us a Chance" – 3:02
- "Obsession" – 0:40
- "Farewell" – 3:06
Personnel
- Jean-Luc Ponty – 5-string electric violin, violin, piano, keyboards
- Ralphe Armstrong – fretless bass
- Joaquin Lievano – guitar, guitar synth
- Jamie Glaser – guitar
- Casey Scheuerell – drums, percussion
- Allan Zavod – keyboards, synthesizer
Production notes
- Ed E. Thacker – engineer
- Lenise Bent – engineer, assistant engineer
- Greg Calbi – engineer, mastering
- Cheech d'Amico – engineer, assistant engineer
- Gary Heery – photography
- Tim Messer – production coordination
- Zal Schreiber – mastering
Chart positions
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 1979 | Billboard Jazz Albums | 4 |
| Billboard Pop Albums | 54 |
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