Shakti (Shakti album)
| Shakti with John McLaughlin | ||||
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| Released | 1976 | |||
| Recorded | July 5, 1975, at Southampton College, Long Island | |||
| Genre | World fusion | |||
| Length | 52:00 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Producer | John McLaughlin | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [2] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
Shakti with John McLaughlin is the first album by Shakti, described as "another brain blowing achievement" by Agha Yasir.[4]
Track listing
[edit]Side one
- "Joy" (John McLaughlin/L. Shankar) – 18:13
- "Lotus Feet" (McLaughlin) – 4:44
Side two
- "What Need Have I for This–What Need Have I for That–I Am Dancing at the Feet of My Lord–All Is Bliss–All Is Bliss" (McLaughlin/Shankar) - 29:03
Personnel
[edit]- John McLaughlin - Guitar
- L. Shankar - Violin
- Ramnad Raghavan - Mridangam
- T. H. Vinayakram - Ghatam and Mridangam
- Zakir Hussain - Tabla
Personnel - production (record)
[edit]- John McLaughlin - Producer
- Nathan Weiss - Manager
- Joseph D'Anna - Engineer
- Stan Tonkel - Engineer
- Apeksha Bacciagallupi
- Pranavanada - Photos
- Gregory diGiovine - CBS Records
- Danny Wong - Lettering
- Marie de Oro - Design
Personnel - production (CD)
[edit]- Mike Berniker - Producer, Coordination
- Larry Keyes - Digital Remastering
- Gary Pacheco - Coordination
- Penny Armstrong - Coordination
- Tony Tiller - Package Coordination
- Pete Cenedella - Package Coordination
Chart performance
[edit]| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 1976 | Billboard 200 | 194[5] |
| 1976 | Billboard Jazz Albums | 37[5] |
References
[edit]- ^ Ginell, Richard S.. Shakti at AllMusic
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 977. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 135. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
- ^ "JAZZ-ROCK FUSION : Viewpoint by Agha Yasir". Web.archive.org. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
- ^ a b "Shakti with John McLaughlin - Shakti | Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 5 November 2013.
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