Al Di Meola, John McLaughlin, Paco De Lucia - Friday Night in San Francisco(1981)

Friday Night in San Francisco captures three guitar virtuosos—Al Di Meola, John McLaughlin, and Paco de Lucia—in a legendary live performance at the Warfield in San Francisco on December 5, 1980. The concert features an intimate, stripped-down setup: three acoustic guitars, three microphones, and nothing else between the audience and pure instrumental mastery. What unfolds is a masterclass in fusion and flamenco, as the three musicians trade solos and harmonies with breathtaking precision and spontaneity. The performance showcases their individual styles while celebrating the chemistry that emerges when world-class players meet on stage. This is essential viewing for guitar enthusiasts and anyone seeking an unfiltered glimpse into the creative dialogue between three of the instrument's greatest practitioners.