Electric Guitarist

Electric Guitarist
Studio album by John McLaughlin
Released 1978 (1978)
Studio Sound Mixer Studios in New York City; Devonshire Sound Studios in North Hollywood, California
Genre Jazz fusion, jazz
Length 38:53
Label Columbia
Producer John McLaughlin, Dennis MacKay
John McLaughlin chronology
Devotion
(1970)		 Electric Guitarist
(1978)		 Electric Dreams
(1979)
Alternative cover
1990 reissue
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
All About Jazz(favourable)[2]
Rolling Stone(favourable)[3]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[4]

Electric Guitarist is the fifth studio album by guitarist John McLaughlin, released in 1978 through Columbia Records originally on vinyl; a remastered CD edition with expanded liner notes was reissued in 1990 as part of the Columbia Jazz Contemporary Masters series.[5]

Track listing

All tracks written by John McLaughlin, except where noted.

No.TitleLength
1."New York on My Mind"5:46
2."Friendship"7:02
3."Every Tear from Every Eye"6:53
4."Do You Hear the Voices That You Left Behind?"7:41
5."Are You the One? Are You the One?"4:43
6."Phenomenon: Compulsion"3:23
7."My Foolish Heart" (Victor Young, Ned Washington)3:25
Total length:38:53

Personnel

Chart performance

YearChartPosition
1978 Billboard 200 105[6]
Billboard Jazz Albums 6[6]

References

  1. ↑ Horowitz, Hal. "Electric Guitarist - John McLaughlin". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2013-10-27.
  2. ↑ Kolosky, Walter (2002-11-17). "John McLaughlin: Electric Guitarist (1978)". All About Jazz. Retrieved 2013-10-27.
  3. ↑ Swenson, John (1978-08-24). "John McLaughlin: Electric Guitarist". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 2008-04-30. Retrieved 2013-10-27.
  4. ↑ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 135. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  5. ↑ "Johnny McLaughlin* – Electric Guitarist". Discogs. Retrieved 2013-10-27.
  6. 1 2 "Electric Guitarist - John McLaughlin | Awards". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2013-10-27.
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