John McLaughlin, ranked by Rolling Stone as one of the 100 best guitarists of all time, returns in top form in 2025 with "Live at Montreux Jazz Festival 2022".
This breathtaking performance was recorded on one of the most famous music stages in the world. A pioneer who reshaped jazz fusion through his work with Miles Davis, the Mahavishnu Orchestra and Shakti, McLaughlin brings more than five decades of innovation to this electrifying 90-minute set. Backed by his longtime band The 4th Dimension and featuring special guest, award-winning Cuban pianist Jany McPherson, this release is a masterclass in genre-bending musicianship.
John McLaughlin: Guitar
Etienne Mbappe: Bass
Jany McPherson: piano, vocals
Gary Husband: keyboards, second drums
Nicola Viccaro: first drums
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Plaat 1
1. Introduction
2. Kiki
3. Lock down blues
4. The creator has a master plan
5. Hijacked
6. Gaza city
7. Mr. dc
8. Abbaji
9. New blues old bruise
10. Here come the jiis
11. The light at the edge of the world
12. Echoes from then
13. El hombre que sabia
14. Outro
Plaat 2
1. Kiki
2. Lock down blues
3. The creator has a master plan
4. Hijacked
5. Gaza city
6. Mr. dc
7. Abbaji
Plaat 3
1. New blues old bruise
2. Here come the jiis
3. The light at the edge of the world
4. Echoes from then
5. El hombre que sabia