Wong Notes John McLaughlin Is Full of Wonder
Nov 10, 2021
Renowned musician John McLaughlin reminisces about his time playing with Miles Davis and Jaco, leading Shakti, Mahavishnu Orchestra, and the 4th Dimension. They discuss the influence of acid and the Beatles, the formation of 'Bitches Brew', adapting to different musical settings, and playing with Jocko Pestorius and the Trio of Doom.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Stories and Anecdotes with Strats
02:29 • 28min
Distro Kid, Scenes, and the Origins of Jazz Fusion
30:06 • 4min
The Influence of Acid, the Beatles, and Other Artists in the Mid-60s
33:38 • 4min
The Formation of 'Bitches Brew': Working with Miles Davis
37:51 • 2min
Adapting to Different Musical Settings and Following Instincts
40:12 • 3min
Playing with Jocko Pestorius and the Trio of Doom
43:17 • 15min