John McLaughlin
John McLaughlin

John McLaughlin

Acting

84 years oldYorkshire, England, UKBorn 1/4/1942

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.

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Biography

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

Filmography

2024

Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023
Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023
Movie
as Self

2022

John McLaughlin - Live At A To Jazz Festival
John McLaughlin - Live At A To Jazz Festival
Movie
as 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
Movie

2015

Santana - Montreux Jazz Festival 2015
Santana - Montreux Jazz Festival 2015
Movie

2013

VA - Jazz Intermezzo Vol.2
VA - Jazz Intermezzo Vol.2
Movie

2012

N/A
John McLaughlin & The 4th Dimension - Live At 33th Leverkusener Jazztage
Movie
as electric guitar
Produced by George Martin
Produced by George Martin
Movie
as Self

2011

The Santana Story: Angels and Demons
The Santana Story: Angels and Demons
Movie
as Self
Santana & McLaughlin: Invitation to Illumination - Live at Montreux
Santana & McLaughlin: Invitation to Illumination - Live at Montreux
Movie

2010

John McLaughlin & Billy Cobham: Live at Montreux 2010
John McLaughlin & Billy Cobham: Live at Montreux 2010
Movie
as Self - guitar

2009

Havana Jam '79
Havana Jam '79
Movie
as Self

2008

N/A
The Making of Floating Point
Movie
as (chitarra)
N/A
McLaughlin 4th Dimension - Live At Belgrade
Movie
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
TV
as Self1 Episode
Remember Shakti - The Way Of Beauty
Remember Shakti - The Way Of Beauty
Movie
Remember Shakti - The Way Of Beauty
Remember Shakti - The Way Of Beauty
Movie
Musician

2007

Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2007
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2007
Movie
as Self
Mahavishnu Orchestra - Live at Montreux 1974 & 1984
Mahavishnu Orchestra - Live at Montreux 1974 & 1984
Movie
as self

2006

Way of Beauty - Shakti Timeless
Way of Beauty - Shakti Timeless
Movie
as self

2004

Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival
Movie
as Self
Santana: Hymns for Peace - Live at Montreux
Santana: Hymns for Peace - Live at Montreux
Movie

2003

Best Of Jazz Open 1998
Best Of Jazz Open 1998
Movie
as chitarra

1999

Escalator Over the Hill
Escalator Over the Hill
Movie
Musician

1996

Pavarotti & Friends 4 - For War Child
Pavarotti & Friends 4 - For War Child
Movie
as Self

1994

Molom: A Legend of Mongolia
Molom: A Legend of Mongolia
Movie
Original Music Composer

1992

N/A
ECHO-Verleihung
TV
as Self1 Episode

1991

A Tribute to Miles Davis
A Tribute to Miles Davis
Movie
as Self
Guitar Legends EXPO '92 at Sevilla - The Fusion Night
Guitar Legends EXPO '92 at Sevilla - The Fusion Night
Movie
as Self

1987

Paco De Lucía, John McLaughlin - Paco and John Live at Montreux 1987
Paco De Lucía, John McLaughlin - Paco and John Live at Montreux 1987
Movie

1982

Meeting of the Spirits
Meeting of the Spirits
Movie

1981

A Special Guitar Summernight
A Special Guitar Summernight
Movie
Al Di Meola, John McLaughlin, Paco De Lucia - Friday Night in San Francisco
Al Di Meola, John McLaughlin, Paco De Lucia - Friday Night in San Francisco
Movie
as John McLaughlin
Al Di Meola, John McLaughlin, Paco De Lucia - Friday Night in San Francisco
Al Di Meola, John McLaughlin, Paco De Lucia - Friday Night in San Francisco
Movie
Producer
Al Di Meola, John McLaughlin, Paco De Lucia - Friday Night in San Francisco
Al Di Meola, John McLaughlin, Paco De Lucia - Friday Night in San Francisco
Movie
Author

1973

Rock Concert
Rock Concert
TV
as Self1 Episode

1972

Mahavishnu Orchestra - Live In France 1972
Mahavishnu Orchestra - Live In France 1972
Movie
as Self (guitars)

1971

BBC In Concert
BBC In Concert
TV
as Self1 Episode

1962

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV
as Self1 Episode