Mahavishnu Orchestra

Mahavishnu Orchestra

Mahavishnu Orchestra

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Top Songs

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Birds of Fire
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Meeting of the Spirits [Remastered]
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You Know You Know [Remastered]
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The Dance of Maya [Remastered]
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Celestial Terrestrial Commuters

Albums

  • Live at the Berkeley Community Theater November 9, 1972

    Dec 2024 • 9 songs

  • Live at Yale University - October 28, 1973
  • The Essential Mahavishnu Orchestra with John McLaughlin

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Mahavishnu Orchestra

Biography

One of the premiere fusion groups, the Mahavishnu Orchestra were considered by most observers during their prime to be a rock band, but their sophisticated improvisations actually put their high-powered music between rock and jazz. Founder and leader John McLaughlin had recently played with Miles Davis and Tony Williams' Lifetime. The original lineup of the group was McLaughlin on electric guitar, violinist Jerry Goodman, keyboardist Jan Hammer, electric bassist Rick Laird, and drummer Billy Cobham. They recorded three intense albums for Columbia during 1971-1973 and then the ...
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