This album was my next step after digging on albums like _In A Silent Way_ and _Emergency_. John McLaughlin shreds it like nobody's business here. Unfortunately, it also opened the door for myriad imitators classified as fusion who helped plunge the stigma of Jazz/Rock Fusion into an irrelevant sidebar of Jazz music as a whole. Artists like Spyro Gyra, Bobbi Humphrey, Paul Hardcastle, and Da...
There is no such thing as God, or indeed a Lord - but the guitar solo on this beautiful piece of music was inspired by the illusion that there is, so who cares?
Provided by Axel & FriendsSource: US library archive, traded DVD from Mr. STLBlues, thanks a billion !!!Black & WhiteQuality: ASkytop Lounge, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, USA, 29th April 1972Line-up:John McLaughlin: GuitarJan Hammer: KeyboardsJerry Goodman: ViolinRick Laird: BassBilly Cobham: DrumsTracks:00) Intro ~ Ravi Shankar to be seen (a few seconds only)01) Meeting Of The Spirits02)...
This album was my next step after digging on albums like _In A Silent Way_ and _Emergency_. John McLaughlin shreds it like nobody's business here. Unfortunately, it also opened the door for myriad imitators classified as fusion who helped plunge the stigma of Jazz/Rock Fusion into an irrelevant sidebar of Jazz music as a whole. Artists like Spyro Gyra, Bobbi Humphrey, Paul Hardcastle, and Da...
A short but very HOT performance by the second version of the Mahavishnu OrchestraFM BroadcastFrench radio, feb 1975 > reel-to-reel (1st gen, mono) > wav > flacUploaded by Uncle Meat, 2009Musicians:John McLaughlin : gJean Luc Ponty : vlRalphe Armstrong : bNarada Michael Walden : drBob Knapp : tpRussel Tubbs : saxSteve Kindler : vlCarol Shive : vlPhilip Hirschi : celloSetlist:01 - Vision is a na...
As a guitarist, I will confess to having experienced “sound-envy” on occasions. Never more strongly than when synthesizers first became truly accessible to the masses. Overnight it seemed, our keyboard player could summon forth uncanny imitations of trumpets, saxophones and string sections as well as a whole slew of unearthly sounds that left me feeling, well, inferior! No wonder guitarists