Electric Guitarist

by John McLaughlin

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  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1978
  • Label: Columbia
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 38:39
  • Community rating: 3.55/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Acting as a virtuosic reunion project, the album pairs the legendary Mahavishnu Orchestra founder with various former collaborators, including Carlos Santana, Chick Corea, and Stanley Clarke. The diverse tracklist oscillates between frantic, high-speed fusion and delicate, atmospheric interplay.

Genres

Descriptors: Fusion, instrumental, atmospheric

Tracklist

  1. New York On My Mind (5:44)
  2. Frienship (6:59)
  3. Every Tear From Every Eye (6:50)
  4. Do You Hear The Voices You Left Behind? (7:38)
  5. Are You the One? Are You the One? (4:41)
  6. Phenomenon: Compulsion (3:20)
  7. My Foolish Heart (3:24)

Credits

  • Fernando Saunders - bass
  • Billy Cobham - drums
  • Stu Goldberg - electric piano, organ, synthesizer [mini moog]
  • Jerry Goodman - violin
  • Neil Jason - bass
  • Armando Peraza - congas
  • Narada Michael Walden - drums
  • Carlos Santana - guitar

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