Return to Forever Beyond the Seventh Galaxy HQ Audio Where Have I Known You Before 1974
Recorded at The Record Plant, N. Y., JulyAugust 1974. Chick Corea keyboards Stanley Clarke bass Al DiMeola guitar Lenny White drums 1974 Polydor The story behind Di Meolas addition to the group produced one of the more entertaining recollections of the evening. I was 19 and I was at the Berklee College of Music, he said. Chick called me up. He said, Al, a friend of yours dropped off a tape, and Id love for you to join the band. As simple as that. It was really hard to believe it was Chick on the phone, although Id heard his voice before at shows, because Id seen the band live. So I packed my stuff and I got out of there. My first gig was at Carnegie Hall three days later. The funny thing was I went home from school and my parents said, What are you doing home from school I said, Im playing Carnegie Hall. They said, You cant play Carnegie Hall. You just went to the Berklee College of Music, and youre playing Carnegie Hall already I said, Yeah, Im playing with C
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