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John McLaughlin

John McLaughlin

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

Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023
Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023
2024 • Self
John McLaughlin - Live At A To Jazz Festival
John McLaughlin - Live At A To Jazz Festival
2022 • guitar
John McLaughlin and the 4th Dimension Live at Montreux Jazz Festival 2022
John McLaughlin and the 4th Dimension Live at Montreux Jazz Festival 2022
2022
Santana - Montreux Jazz Festival 2015
Santana - Montreux Jazz Festival 2015
2015
VA - Jazz Intermezzo Vol.2
VA - Jazz Intermezzo Vol.2
2013
John McLaughlin & The 4th Dimension - Live At 33th Leverkusener Jazztage
2012 • electric guitar
Produced by George Martin
Produced by George Martin
2012 • Self
The Santana Story: Angels and Demons
The Santana Story: Angels and Demons
2011 • Self

Full filmography

John McLaughlin – Biography, Known For & Filmography