Open Strings

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Open Strings
Jean Luc Ponty Open Strings.jpg
Studio album by Jean-Luc Ponty
Released 1971
Recorded Recorded at MPS-Studio, Villingen, Germany, December 1971
Genre Jazz
Length 39:54
Label MPS
Producer Jean-Luc Ponty
Jean-Luc Ponty chronology
King Kong: Jean-Luc Ponty Plays the Music of Frank Zappa
(1969)King Kong: Jean-Luc Ponty Plays the Music of Frank Zappa1969
Open Strings
(1971)
Upon the Wings of Music
(1975)Upon the Wings of Music1975
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4.5/5 stars[1]
All About Jazz (favourable) [2]
Guardian 3/5 stars[3]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide 3/5 stars[4]

Open Strings is an album by jazz fusion artist Jean-Luc Ponty, released in 1971 on vinyl by the MPS label.

Track listing

All songs written by Jean-Luc Ponty, except where noted.

Side one

  1. "Flipping, Pt.1" – 4:40
  2. "Flipping, Pt.2" – 10:40
  3. "Flipping, Pt.3" – 5:33

Side two

  1. "Open Strings" – 15:40
  2. "Sad Ballad" (Joachim Kühn) – 4:11

Personnel

Other credits
  • Bernhard Wetz – design
  • Rolf Donner – engineer
  • Willi Fruth – engineer [recording director]
  • Anno Wilms – cover photography
  • Hans Harzheim – inside, riverside photography
  • Joachim E. Berendt – producer, liner notes

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