John McLaughlin

Personal Info

Birthday

January 4, 1942

(83 years old)

Place of Birth

Yorkshire, England, UK

John McLaughlin

Biography

John McLaughlin (born 4 January 1942), also known as Mahavishnu John McLaughlin, is an English guitarist, bandleader, and composer. One of the pioneers of jazz fusion, his music combines elements of jazz with rock, Indian classical music, Western classical music, flamenco, and blues.

Known For

The Making of Floating Point

John McLaughlin - Live At A To Jazz Festival

Best Of Jazz Open 1998

John McLaughlin & The 4th Dimension - Live At 33th Leverkusener Jazztage

Filmography

2024
Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023
as Self
2022
John McLaughlin - Live At A To Jazz Festival
as guitar
2012
John McLaughlin & The 4th Dimension - Live At 33th Leverkusener Jazztage
as electric guitar
Produced By George Martin
as Self
2011
The Santana Story: Angels and Demons
as Self
2010
John McLaughlin & Billy Cobham: Live at Montreux 2010
as Self - guitar
2009
Havana Jam '79
as Self
2008
The Making of Floating Point
as (chitarra)
2007
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2007
as Self
Mahavishnu Orchestra - Live at Montreux 1974 & 1984
as self
2006
Way of Beauty - Shakti Timeless
as self
2004
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival
as Self
2003
Best Of Jazz Open 1998
as chitarra
1996
Pavarotti & Friends 4 - For War Child
as Self
1991
Guitar Legends EXPO '92 at Sevilla - The Fusion Night
as Self
A Tribute to Miles Davis
as Self
1972
Mahavishnu Orchestra - Live In France 1972
as Self (guitars)