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Article: Album Review

Claude Pauly: Mind Meets Matter

Read "Mind Meets Matter" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

What do you get when you combine the heavy metal bebop lines of Scott Henderson, the inestimable chops of Frank Gambale, the close harmonic voicings of Allan Holdsworth, the occasional rough edges of John McLaughlin and a tinge of Latin affect? Guitarist Claude Pauly, on his debut, Mind Meets Matter, comes close to answering that question, ...

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Article: Genius Guide to Jazz

Rare Jazz Films Restored

Read "Rare Jazz Films Restored" reviewed by Jeff Fitzgerald, Genius

by Jeff Fitzgerald, Genius

The Los Angeles Museum of Films One Watches In Order to Make Themselves Feel Intellectually Superior (or LAMFO, to its friends) will be unveiling a series of long-forgotten jazz-related films sure to please both jazz snobs and film snobs, if such a thing is possible. The Swing Forward, Fall Back Series follows in the tradition of ...

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Article: Interview

Kenny Garrett: Back To The Future

Read "Kenny Garrett: Back To The Future" reviewed by Jason Crane

by Jason Crane

Detroit's Kenny Garrett is a restless man. Before he'd even released his 2006 Nonesuch album Beyond The Wall, he'd already moved on to a different band with a completely different repertoire. And it's always been like that for Garrett, who is constantly searching for new territory to mine and new corners of the world--both geographical and ...

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Article: Album Review

John McLaughlin: Floating Point

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by AAJ Italy Staff

Questo nuovo album del chitarrista inglese John McLaughlin è sicuramente una delle cose migliori che l'eroe della chitarra fusion ha realizzato negli ultimi vent'anni. Il suono è nervoso e appassionato, il contesto è stimolante, i nuovi partner (per buona parte indiani) si dimostrano assolutamente all'altezza anche in un contesto fusion e la musica scorre via impetuosa ...

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Article: Film Review

Meeting of the Minds: The Making of Floating Point

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by Ian Patterson

John McLaughlin Meeting Of the Minds: The Making of Floating Point Abstract Logix 2008 “It's the music that drives everything" says H Sridhar, chief audio engineer of John McLaughlin's outstanding new CD Floating Point (Abstractlogix, 2008), a recording session well-documented on this DVD. One cannot but agree with ...

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Article: Album Review

John McLaughlin: Floating Point

Read "Floating Point" reviewed by Ian Patterson

by Ian Patterson

In the first five years of the '70s, English guitarist John McLaughlin put together not one, but two of the most ground-breaking, genre-bending and ultimately influential groups ever assembled. The volcanic Mahavishnu Orchestra--which burned fiercely before being consumed in its own flames--took the jazzrock idiom to heights still unmatched to this day. Shakti on the other ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

John McLaughlin: Floating Point

Read "John McLaughlin: Floating Point" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

John McLaughlin Floating Point Abstract Logix 2008 While the term fusion has long been associated with the specific fusing of jazz and rock, ever-shrinking distances in the global community has led to viewing the term as much more all-encompassing. Few have been as successful as ...

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News: Recording

Guitar Legend John McLaughlin to Release New CD and DVD

Guitar Legend John McLaughlin to Release New CD and DVD

2008 release from guitar legend John McLaughlin. John has already said Floating Point, his brand new CD, “May be the best record I ever made." That's really saying something when you consider McLaughlin's prolific and trailblazing career. The guitarist and composer has appeared on some of the most important jazz-rock and world music albums in the ...

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Article: Album Review

John McLaughlin / 4th Dimension: Official Pirate: The Best of the American Tour 2007

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by John Kelman

With guitar icon John McLaughlin's Fall, 2007 North American tour with his new group, The 4th Dimension, a thing of the past, Official Pirate: The Best of the American Tour 2007 gives those lucky enough to catch the tour a chance to revisit and reassess. The digital download-only release also provides an opportunity for those who ...

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Trio Of Doom

By John McLaughlin

Label: Legacy Recordings
Released: 2007
Track listing: Drum Improvisation (Live); Dark Prince (Live); Continuum (Live); Para Oriente (Live); Are You the One, Are You the One? (Live); Dark Prince (Studio); Continuum (Studio); Para Oriente (Alternate Take One/Studio); Para Oriente (Alternate Take Two/Studio); Para Oriente (Studio).


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