Listen to the interview > Jumoké Fashola presents a rare interview with British guitarist John McLaughlin who shares some of the music that inspires him and shapes his own boundary-breaking approach. McLaughlin regularly features on lists of the world’s greatest guitarists and is recognised as a pioneer of jazz fusion, blending jazz with genres such as...
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As co-editors, over the years we have sometimes had conversations about things other than Humanistic Psychology and therapy! – and we were delighted earlier this year to discover a mutual shared interest in, and love of, the music of the prolific British guitarist and master musician, John McLaughlin. This in turn led Richard to pursue one of his many...
Read MoreHe has been hailed as the ‘best guitarist alive’ by fans, critics and his own fellow guitarists. In a career spanning over five decades, John McLaughlin has established himself as a global phenomenon cutting across genres. He has collaborated with the musical legends from the West to the East. Read more here >
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John Mclaughlin at Nathan Phillips Square Who: John McLaughlin & The 4th Dimension – TD Toronto Jazz Festival From: Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England Where: Nathan Phillps, Toronto, ON When: June 23, 2013 – 9:30pm Crowd: About 1200 people packed into the smoldering hot tent at Nathan Phillips Square to the see Jazz Fusion legend John McLaughlin. Old...
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Legendary jazz guitarist John McLaughlin is known for collaborating with greats including Miles Davis, Tony Williams and Carlos Santana. In 1971, he formed the seminal band the Mahavishnu Orchestra. He’s now out with a new album, “Now Here This,” his second album with his band John McLaughlin & The 4th Dimension. Read more >
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In late 1968, guitarist John McLaughlin got a call from drummer/composer Tony Williams inviting him to come record with his band in New York the following February. Up to that point, McLaughlin had been in the UK, making most of his living playing in R&B bands. “I would play R&B to survive,” says McLaughlin, “I was doing pop recordings — and some...
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