Al Di Meola

Al Di Meola (born July 22, 1954) is an American jazz fusion guitarist.

Di Meola was born in Jersey City, New Jersey. In 1971, he enrolled in the Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts. In 1974 he joined

Al Di Meola (born July 22, 1954) is an American jazz fusion guitarist.

Di Meola was born in Jersey City, New Jersey. In 1971, he enrolled in the Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts. In 1974 he joined Chick Corea's band, Return to Forever, and played with the band until a major lineup shift in 1976.