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1. Mahavishnu Orchestra was a jazz fusion band formed in New York City in , led by the English guitarist John McLaughlin. The group underwent several line-up changes throughout its history across two stints from to 19to With its first line-up consisting of musicians Billy Cobham, Jan Hammer, Jerry Goodman and Rick Laird, the band received its initial acclaims for its.

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2. Find album release information for Inner Worlds - Mahavishnu Orchestra, John McLaughlin on AllMusic.

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3. The following is a John McLaughlin discography, grouped by albums released under his name, the Miles Davis albums which he played on, albums from his group Mahavishnu Orchestra, his group Shakti, and albums where he is a session player on other artist's releases.

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4. After the tour, McLaughlin pared the band down to a quartet of himself, Goldberg, Walden and Armstrong, and then the album was recorded. [5] This would be the last album by the Mahavishnu Orchestra for nearly ten years, when leader and guitarist John McLaughlin re-formed the group in

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5. John McLaughlin (born 4 January ) is an English guitarist, bandleader, and composer. A pioneer of jazz fusion, his music combines elements of jazz with rock, world music, Indian classical music, Western classical music, flamenco, and abseatnotosinamigleaketingsucbows.coinfo contributing to several key British groups of the early s, McLaughlin made Extrapolation, his first album as a bandleader, in

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6. Every McLaughlin album has something to offer, and Inner Worlds is no exception. However, it is easily McLaughlin's weakest outing. However, it is easily McLaughlin's weakest outing. Released in , Inner Worlds features the third and scaled down edition of the Mahavishnu Orchestra.

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7. Jul 23,  · John McLaughlin's dual interests in Eastern religion and playing acoustic guitar resulted in the band breaking up in Surprisingly, an attempt to revive the Mahavishnu Orchestra in (using Cobham, saxophonist Bill Evans, keyboardist Mitchell Forman, electric bassist Jonas Hellborg, and percussionist Danny Gottlieb) was unsuccessful.

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8. The state of the second Mahavishnu Orchestra continued to be volatile in , with violinist Jean-Luc Ponty out, keyboardist Gayle Moran replaced by Stu Goldberg, and all string and horn backings removed, leaving just a steaming quartet and this lone remarkable abseatnotosinamigleaketingsucbows.coinfo addition of Goldberg, a more interesting musician than Moran, is significant, but the biggest charge is provided by the 9/

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