Shakti (album)

Shakti with John McLaughlin
Live album by Shakti
Released 1976
Recorded July 5, 1975, at Southampton College, Long Island
Genre World fusion
Length 52:00
Label Columbia
Producer John McLaughlin
Shakti chronology
Shakti with John McLaughlin
(1976)
A Handful of Beauty
(1976)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]
All About Jazz[2]
Agha Yasir[3]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[4]

Shakti with John McLaughlin is the first album by Shakti, described as "another brain blowing achievement" by Agha Yasir .

Track listing

Side one

  1. "Joy" (John McLaughlin/L. Shankar) – 18:13
  2. "Lotus Feet" (McLaughlin) – 4:44

Side two

  1. "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

Personnel - Production (Record)

Personnel - Production (CD)

Chart performance

Year Chart Position
1976 Billboard 200 194[5]
1976 Billboard Jazz Albums 37[5]

References

  1. Ginell, Richard S.. Shakti (album) at AllMusic
  2. All About Jazz review
  3. Agha Yasir review
  4. Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 135. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  5. 1 2 "Shakti with John McLaughlin - Shakti | Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 5 November 2013.
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