{"id":16115,"date":"2014-12-29T10:50:44","date_gmt":"2014-12-29T09:50:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tomajazz.com\/web\/?p=16115"},"modified":"2016-11-13T20:09:56","modified_gmt":"2016-11-13T19:09:56","slug":"tomajazz-recomienda-un-cd-king-kong-jean-luc-ponty-plays-the-music-of-frank-zappa-1969","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomajazz.com\/web\/tomajazz-recomienda-un-cd-king-kong-jean-luc-ponty-plays-the-music-of-frank-zappa-1969\/","title":{"rendered":"Tomajazz recomienda… un CD: King Kong: Jean-Luc Ponty Plays the Music of Frank Zappa<\/i> (1969)"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Jean-LucColaborador fundamental en algunos de los discos m\u00e1s celebrados\u00a0de Frank Zappa (su rutilante estreno tuvo lugar en el imprescindible Hot Rats<\/em> de 1969), en ese mismo a\u00f1o\u00a0el violinista Jean-Luc Ponty grab\u00f3 en World Pacific Records, sello subsidiario de Blue Note, la obra con un t\u00edtulo tan expl\u00edcito como King Kong:\u00a0Jean-Luc Ponty Plays the Music of Frank Zappa<\/em>. En \u00e9l recuperaba piezas como la que daba el t\u00edtulo a la obra, \u00abIdiot Bastard Son\u00bb o \u00abAmerica Drinks and Goes Home\u00bb, y adelantaba otras como \u00abTwenty Small Cigars\u00bb y la extensa\u00a0\u00abMusic For Electric Violin And Low Budget Orchestra\u00bb que posteriormente el propio Zappa retomar\u00eda\u00a0en su disco de 1978 Studio Tan<\/em>. La formaci\u00f3n que le acompa\u00f1aba incluy\u00f3 al propio Zappa, a m\u00fasicos de jazz como el saxofonista Ernie Watts, el teclista George Duke y\u00a0el bajista Buell Neidlinger, as\u00ed como a miembros de los Mothers Of Invention (Ian Underwood y Art Tripp). Todos ellos aportaban a la m\u00fasica de Zappa un atractivo toque jazz\u00edstico, en el que sobresal\u00edan las intervenciones de ese mago de las cuatro cuerdas que es el gran Jean-Luc Ponty.<\/p>\n

\u00a9 Adolphus van Tenzing, 2014<\/p>\n

Jean-Luc Ponty:\u00a0King Kong: Jean-Luc Ponty Plays the Music of Frank Zappa<\/em> (World Pacific Records \/ Blue Note, 1969)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Colaborador fundamental en algunos de los discos m\u00e1s celebrados\u00a0de Frank Zappa (su rutilante estreno tuvo lugar en el imprescindible Hot Rats de 1969), en ese mismo a\u00f1o\u00a0el violinista Jean-Luc Ponty grab\u00f3 en World Pacific Records, sello subsidiario de Blue Note, la obra con un t\u00edtulo tan expl\u00edcito como King Kong:\u00a0Jean-LucContin\u00faa leyendo<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1001004,"featured_media":16116,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17860,5,1038,1273],"tags":[7360,5366,11677,1487,8428,12651,242,7998,319,12696,9452,13,12415,15295,9451,11676,16099,77,16100,11675],"class_list":["entry","author-adolphus-van-tenzing","post-16115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-adolphus-van-tenzing","category-grabaciones","category-contenidos","category-tomajazz-recomienda","tag-7360","tag-adolphus-van-tenzing","tag-art-tripp","tag-blue-note","tag-buell-neidlinger","tag-cd","tag-ernie-watts","tag-frank-zappa","tag-george-duke","tag-grabaciones","tag-ian-underwood","tag-jazz","tag-jazz-en-espana","tag-jazz-en-espanol","tag-jean-luc-ponty","tag-mothers-of-invention","tag-toma-jazz","tag-tomajazz","tag-tomajazz-toma-jazz","tag-world-pacific-records"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/tomajazz.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Jean-Luc-Ponty_King-Kong_Blue-Note_1969.jpg","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":835,"url":"https:\/\/tomajazz.com\/web\/tomajazz-recomienda-un-disco-hot-rats-frank-zappa-1970\/","url_meta":{"origin":16115,"position":0},"title":"Tomajazz recomienda… un disco: Hot Rats (Frank Zappa, 1970)","author":"Adolphus van Tenzing","date":"5 noviembre, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"Aunque no se le pueda considerar propiamente como un m\u00fasico de jazz, lo cierto es que Frank Zappa y alguna de su m\u00fasica s\u00ed que tuvieron un cierto contacto con el jazz, al igual que le sucediera con otras m\u00fasicas, como la contempor\u00e1nea. 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