Happy 80th to one of the greatest guitarists in the world; John McLaughlin. After recording and performing with Miles Davis and in Tony Williams' Lifetime. In the early 70s, John formed the The Mahavishnu Orchestra which included violinist Jerry Goodman, keyboardist Jan Hammer, bassist Rick Laird, and drummer Billy Cobham. They performed a technically difficult and complex style of music that fused electric jazz and rock with Eastern and Indian influences. This band helped establish fusion as a

Mahavishnu Orchestra - Meeting of the Spirits / You Know You Know / Noonward Race - Live on BBC TV - Paris Theatre - 1972 Remastered by BrunoSamppa BBC Colour - Recorded at The Paris Theatre, London - August 25, 1972 John McLaughlin: Guitar Jan Hammer: Keyboards Jerry Goodman: Violin Rick Laird: Bass Billy Cobham: Drums | Progressive Rock Land