No Absolute Time
{{Infobox album
| name = No Absolute Time
| type = studio
| artist = Jean-Luc Ponty
| cover = No Absolute Time.jpg
| alt =
| released = July 19, 1993
| recorded = December 1992 – March 1993
| venue =
| studio = Davout Studios, Paris, France, Westlake Studios, Los Angeles, Home Studio, Santa Monica, CA
| genre = Jazz fusion
| length = 56:53
| label = Atlantic
| producer = Jean-Luc Ponty
| prev_title = Tchokola
| prev_year = 1991
| next_title = The Rite of Strings
| next_year = 1995
}}
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = Allmusic
| rev1Score = {{Rating|3|5}} {{AllMusic|class=album|id=r184383|pure_url=yes}}
}}
No Absolute Time is an album by French jazz fusion artist Jean-Luc Ponty, released in 1993. It marks his return to the Atlantic label.
Track listing
All songs by Jean-Luc Ponty.
- "No Absolute Time" – 5:42
- "Savannah" – 9:18
- "Lost Illusions" – 5:03
- "Dance of the Spirits" – 4:59
- "Forever Together" – 5:46
- "Caracas" – 3:53
- "The African Spirit" – 4:58
- "Speak Out" – 6:23
- "Blue Mambo" – 6:12
- "The Child in You" – 4:33
Personnel
- Jean-Luc Ponty – violin, keyboards, electric violin and viola, synthesizer
- Martin Atangana – guitar
- Kevin Eubanks – guitar (on "Blue Mambo")
- Guy N'Sangue – bass, sound effects
- Moustapha Cisse – percussion
- Kémo Kouyaté – harp, background vocals, Balafon, Kora
- Abdou M'Boup – percussion, drums, sound effects, tambourine, bells, shaker, cowbell, bougarabou drums
- Mokhtar Samba – percussion, drums, timbales, cowbell, doundoumba, bougarabou drums
- Sydney Thiam – percussion, sound effects, bells, shaker, doundoumba
- Wally Minko – piano, keyboards
Production notes
- Jean-Luc Ponty – producer
- Eduardo Chermont – engineer
- Steve Harrison – engineer
- Peter Kelsey – engineer
- Patrice Lazareff – engineer
- Bernie Grundman – mastering
Charts
| class="wikitable"
!Year !Chart !Position |
| 1993
|Billboard Top Contemporary Jazz Albums |5 |