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One of these was electric guitar titan John McLaughlin, who had similarly left the British session scene for more adventurous musical waters. McLaughlin's first appearance with Davis was on the ...
John McLaughlin, also Mahavishnu John McLaughlin, is a jazz fusion guitar player from Doncaster, Yorkshire in England. He came to prominence with the electric group of Miles Davis in the late 1960s, ...
John McLaughlin says he was nervous as a kitten and had sweat pouring down his back the first time he played with Miles Davis on the In a Silent Way sessions in 1969. McLaughlin had just moved to ...
At 68, legendary guitarist John McLaughlin has nothing left to prove. He's played with everyone from Miles Davis to Jimi Hendrix. And, as leader of the Mahavishnu Orchestra in the '70s, McLaughlin ...
John McLaughlin is in the midst of his final U.S. tour, but he will never forget the lesson he learned from his mentor and friend, Miles Davis, when he first played with the jazz legend in America ...
If Miles Davis had stopped making music in the 1950s, he would be remembered as one of the most eloquent and influential trumpeters in jazz. But Davis, an Alton native McLaughlin, Stern rose to ...
Jazz fusion guitar hero John McLaughlin is out with a new album, "Now Here This." It continues the groundbreaking work he began in the 1970s with Miles Davis and the Mahavishnu Orchestra.
McLaughlin's first appearance with Davis was on the latter's first full submersion into the combination jazz-rock sound that would become loosely known as “fusion,” the 1969 LP, In a Silent Way.