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JAZZ-ROCK-GITARRIST JOHN McLAUGHLIN WIRD 80
- Jan 19, 2022
Seine relevante Karriere startete John McLaughlin 1963 als Gitarrist der Graham Bond Organization, wo er gemeinsam mit Jack Bruce und Ginger Baker (beide später Cream mit Eric Clapton) in einer Band spielte. Schon ab Mitte der Sechziger spielte er für Größen wie Wilson Pickett, Ray Ellington, die Four Tops, Miles Davis, bevor er 1971 sein Mahvishnu Orchestra gründete. McLaughlin bespielte zahlreiche Solo-Alben und erlangte zusätzliche Berühmtheit durch seine Zusammenarbeit mit Al Di Meola und Paco de Lucia in einem Jazz-Gitarren-Trio.
John McLaughlin wird am 4. Januar 80 Jahre alt - und ist immer noch auf den Bühnen dieser Welt präsent.
John McLaughlin started his relevant career in 1963 as guitarist of the Graham Bond Organization, where he played in a band together with Jack Bruce and Ginger Baker (both later Cream with Eric Clapton). Already from the mid-sixties he played for greats such as Wilson Pickett, Ray Ellington, the Four Tops, Miles Davis, before forming his Mahvishnu Orchestra in 1971. McLaughlin recorded numerous solo albums and gained additional fame for his collaboration with Al Di Meola and Paco de Lucia in a Jazz guitar trio.
John McLaughlin turns 80 on January 4 - and is still present on the stages of this world.
John McLaughlin wird am 4. Januar 80 Jahre alt - und ist immer noch auf den Bühnen dieser Welt präsent.
John McLaughlin started his relevant career in 1963 as guitarist of the Graham Bond Organization, where he played in a band together with Jack Bruce and Ginger Baker (both later Cream with Eric Clapton). Already from the mid-sixties he played for greats such as Wilson Pickett, Ray Ellington, the Four Tops, Miles Davis, before forming his Mahvishnu Orchestra in 1971. McLaughlin recorded numerous solo albums and gained additional fame for his collaboration with Al Di Meola and Paco de Lucia in a Jazz guitar trio.
John McLaughlin turns 80 on January 4 - and is still present on the stages of this world.
