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John McLaughlin discography

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John McLaughlin discography
McLaughlin performing in France, 2016
Studio albums18
Live albums8
Compilation albums1
Collaborative albums4

The following is a John McLaughlin discography, grouped by albums released under his name, the Miles Davis albums which he played on, albums from his group Mahavishnu Orchestra, his group Shakti, and albums where he is a session player on other artists' releases.


Solo albums

[edit]
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
[1][2][3][4][5]
US Jazz
[1]
US Top
Jazz
[1]
AUS[6] GER
[7]
NZL
[8]
SWE
[9]
JPN
[10][11]
Extrapolation
  • Released: 1969
  • Label: Marmalade, Polydor Records
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
152
Devotion
  • Released: September 1970
  • Label: Douglas Records
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
My Goal's Beyond
  • Released: June 1971
  • Label: Douglas Records
  • Formats: CD, LP, CS, digital download
194 34 38 48
Electric Guitarist
  • Released: 1978
  • Label: Columbia Records
  • Formats: CD, LP, CS, digital download
105 6 73 38 40
Electric Dreams
  • Released: 1979
  • Label: Columbia Records
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
147 14 75 27
Belo Horizonte
  • Released: 1981
  • Label: Warner Music
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
172 11
Music Spoken Here
  • Released: 1982
  • Label: Warner Music
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
24
Que Alegria
  • Released: 7 April 1992
  • Label: Verve Records
  • Formats: CD, digital download
5
Time Remembered: John McLaughlin Plays Bill Evans
  • Released: 9 November 1993
  • Label: Verve Records
  • Formats: CD, digital download
After the Rain
  • Released: 1995
  • Label: Verve Records
  • Formats: CD, digital download
9
The Promise
  • Released: 21 December 1995[12]
  • Label: Verve Records
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
4 92
The Heart of Things
  • Released: 1997
  • Label: Verve Records
  • Formats: CD, digital download
4
Thieves and Poets
  • Released: 14 October 2003[13]
  • Label: Verve Records
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
20
Industrial Zen
  • Released: 22 May 2006[14]
  • Label: Verve Records
  • Formats: CD, digital download
9
Floating Point
  • Released: 20 May 2008[15]
  • Label: Abstract Logix
  • Formats: CD, digital download
14
To the One
with The 4th Dimension
  • Released: 20 April 2010[16]
  • Label: Abstract Logix
  • Formats: CD, digital download
27
Now Here This
with The 4th Dimension
  • Released: 16 October 2012[17]
  • Label: Abstract Logix
  • Formats: CD, digital download
25
Black Light
with The 4th Dimension
  • Released: 18 September 2015[18]
  • Label: Abstract Logix
  • Formats: CD
14
Liberation Time
  • Released: 16 July 2021
  • Label: Abstract Logix
  • Formats: CD, Vinyl, digital download
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Collaborative albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions Certification
US
[1]
US Jazz
[1]
US Top
Jazz
[1]
AUS[6] GER
[7]
AUT
[19]
FRA
[20]
NOR
[21]
UK
[22]
Where Fortune Smiles with John Surman,
Dave Holland, Karl Berger, and Stu Martin
  • Released: 1971
  • Label: Dawn Records
  • Formats: CD
Love Devotion Surrender
with Carlos Santana
  • Released: 20 July 1973
  • Label: Columbia Records
  • Formats: CD, digital download[23]
14 10 26 12 19 7
Passion, Grace and Fire
with Al Di Meola and Paco de Lucía
  • Released: 23 March 1983
  • Label: Philips
  • Formats: LP, CD, digital download[25]
171 9 23 35
The Guitar Trio
with Al Di Meola and Paco de Lucía
  • Released: 15 October 1996[26]
  • Label: Verve Records
  • Formats: LP, CD, digital download[27]
1 55 27 21
Paco and John Live at Montreux 1987
with Paco de Lucía
  • Released: 24 June 2016
  • Label: Verycords
  • Format: LP, CD
Is That So?
with Shankar Mahadevan and Zakir Hussain
  • Released: 17 January 2020
  • Label: Abstract Logix
  • Format: LP, CD, digital download[28]
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Live albums

[edit]
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
[1]
US Jazz
[1]
US Top
Jazz
[1]
US Cont
Jazz
[1]
GER
[7]
NLD
[29]
AUT
[19]
NZL
[8]
FRA
[20]
JPN
[10]
Friday Night in San Francisco
with Al Di Meola and Paco de Lucía
  • Released: 10 August 1981
  • Label: Philips
  • Formats: CD, digital download
97 6 22 66 5 48 154
Concerto for Guitar & Orchestra "The Mediterranean" – Duos for Guitar & Piano
with London Symphony Orchestra and Katia Labeque
  • Released: 1988[30]
  • Label: CBS
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Live at the Royal Festival Hall
  • Released: 27 November 1989[31]
  • Label: JMT Productions
  • Formats: CD, LP
3
Tokyo Live
  • Released: 1993[32]
  • Label: Verve Records
  • Formats: CD, digital download
11
The Heart of Things: Live in Paris
  • Released: 3 October 2000[33]
  • Label: Universal, Verve Records
  • Formats: CD, digital download
25
Montreux Concerts[34]
  • Released: 22 December 2003
  • Label: Warner Music
  • Formats: 17-CD box set
Official Pirate: The Best of the American Tour 2007
with The 4th Dimension
  • Released: 13 September 2007[35]
  • Label: Abstract Logix
  • Formats: CD-R
Five Peace Band Live
with Chick Corea
  • Released: 28 April 2009[36]
  • Label: Concord Records
  • Formats: 2CD, digital download
4 3 168 118
The Boston Record
with The 4th Dimension
  • Released: 18 March 2014[37]
  • Label: Abstract Logix
  • Formats: CD, digital download
18
Paco and John Live at Montreux 1987
with Paco de Lucía
  • Released: 24 June 2016
  • Label: Verycords
  • Format: LP, CD
Live at Ronnie Scott's
with The 4th Dimension
  • Released: 15 September 2017[38]
  • Label: Abstract Logix
  • Formats: CD
Live in San Francisco
with The 4th Dimension
  • Released: 21 September 2018[39]
  • Label: Abstract Logix
  • Formats: CD
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Other appearances

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Album Year Notes Ref.
Twice as MuchOwn Up 1966 guitar [40]
Gordon BeckExperiments with Pops 1968 guitar [41]
Miles DavisIn a Silent Way 1969 electric guitar [42]
The Tony Williams LifetimeEmergency! guitar [43]
Wayne ShorterSuper Nova "Supernova", "Swee-Pea",
"Water Babies" and "Capricorn"
[44]
Sandy Brown and His Gentleman Friends – Hair at Its Hairiest guitar [45]
Miroslav VitousInfinite Search guitar [46]
Miles Davis – Bitches Brew 1970 electric guitar [47]
Jack BruceThings We Like guitar [48]
The Tony Williams Lifetime – Turn It Over guitar [49]
Miroslav VitousPurple guitar [50]
Joe FarrellFollow Your Heart guitar [51]
Duffy PowerInnovations guitar [52]
Graham BondSolid Bond guitar, live with the Graham Bond Quartet, 1963; "Ho Ho Country Kicking Blues", The Grass Is Greener", "Doxy" [53]
Larry CoryellSpaces guitar [54]
Miles Davis – A Tribute to Jack Johnson 1971 electric guitar [55]
Miles Davis – Live-Evil electric guitar [56]
Carla Bley and Paul HainesEscalator Over the Hill guitar [57]
James TaylorOne Man Dog 1972 guitar [58]
Miles Davis – On the Corner electric guitar on "On the Corner; New York Girl;
Thinkin' One Thing and Doin' Another; Vote for Miles"
[59]
SantanaWelcome 1973 guitar on "Flame – Sky" [60]
Wayne ShorterMoto Grosso Feio 1974 12 string guitar [61]
Miles Davis – Big Fun guitar on "Great Expectations/Orange Lady", "Recollections",
"Go Ahead John", "The Little Blue Frog" and "Yaphet"
[62]
Miles Davis – Get Up with It guitar on "Honky Tonk" [63]
Stanley ClarkeJourney to Love 1975 guitar [64]
Larry Coryell – Planet End guitar [65]
Stanley ClarkeSchool Days 1976 acoustic guitar on "Desert Song" [66]
Miles Davis – Circle in the Round 1979 guitar on "Guinnevere" [67]
Miles Davis – Directions 1980 guitar [68]
Paco de LucíaCastro Marín 1981 guitar [69]
Miles Davis – You're Under Arrest 1985 guitar on "Ms. Morrisine", "Katia Prelude" and "Katia" [70]
Bill EvansThe Alternative Man guitar [71]
Herbie HancockRound Midnight (Soundtrack) 1986 guitar on "Body and Soul" and "Bérangère's Nightmare" [72]
Dexter GordonThe Other Side of Round Midnight guitar [73]
Katia and Marielle Labeque – Gladrags producer [74]
Zakir Hussain with Jan Garbarek
and Hariprasad ChaurasiaMaking Music
acoustic guitar [75]
Miles Davis – Aura 1989 guitar [76]
Katia and Marielle Labeque – Love of Colours 1990 piano, programming, producer [77]
Carlos Santana and Bill Laswell -
Divine Light: Reconstructions & Mix Translation
2001 guitar, piano [78]
Leni SternFinally the Rain Has Come 2002 guitar [79]
Ithamara KooraxSomeday guitar [80]
Miroslav Vitous – Universal Syncopations 2003 guitar [81]
Miles Davis – The Cellar Door Sessions 2005 electric guitar [82]
Santana – Hymns for Peace: Live at Montreux 2004 2007 guitar [83]
Hadrien FeraudHadrian Feraud composer [84]
Gary Husband – Dirty & Beautiful (Volume 1) 2010 guitar on "Dreams in Blue"

With Mahavishnu Orchestra

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With Shakti

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With Remember Shakti

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References

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