Articles and interviews




In English:

* Verve Music Group Biography
* Notes by Jim Sheppard
* All-Music Guide Biography
* John McLaughlin; an essay provided by Europe Jazz Network.
* The Guitar Trio; an essay provided by Europe Jazz Network.
* Paco De Lucia; an essay provided by Europe Jazz Network.
* Legendary McLaughlin and trio promise to dazzle at Reynolds (ESP Magazine)
* Quieting Down, Guitarist John McLaughlin mutes his past. By Nicky Baxter
* Blindfold: They speak of his music
* Blindfold: He speaks of their music

CD booklets

:
* Article by James Isaacs (Emergency! CD booklet)
* Article by Gene Santoro (Apocalypse CD booklet)
* Article by John Ephland (Shakti with John McLaughlin CD booklet)
* Article by Howard Mandel (Electric Guitarist CD booklet)
* Story by John McLaughlin himself! (The Mediterranean CD booklet)


Magazine Articles


* Tony Williams: The Final Interview by Michael Point (Down Beat April 1997)
* The Guitar Trio Returns by Matt Resnicoff (Guitar Player Feb 1997)
* Guitar's Triumvirate Returns by Jon Chappell (Guitar Feb 1997)
* John McLaughlin by Mark Gilbert (Jazz Journal Nov 1996)
* Ralphe Armstrong: Fusion Trail-blazer by Bill Milkowski (Bass Player August 1996)
* Rex Bogue 1951-1996 (Guitar Player July 1996)
* John McLaughlin's Devout Madness by Howard Mandel (down beat June 1996)
* A Conversation With Herbie Hancock & John McLaughlin by Bret Primack (JazzTimes May 1996)
* John McLaughlin - A Promise Delivered by Jon Chappell (Guitar May 1996)
* John McLaughlin by Paul MacArthur (Jazziz April 1996)
* John McLaughlin fulfills the promise by Matt Resnicoff (Guitar Player April 1996)
* Electric Library: McLaughlin Showcases Many Styles on Latest Release by Bob Edwards and Tom Vitale (National Public Radio Morning Edition (NPR), 04-04-1996)
* Muso In The Promisedland by Paul Stump (The Wire March 1996) (PDF File)
* Electric Library: Sound Belies Size of McLaughlin Trio by Bill Kohlhaase (Los Angeles Times February 13, 1996)
* All in the Family Crazy by Mike Zwerin (International Herald Tribune Feb 8, 1996) (PDF File)
* Electric Library: A Heartfelt Homage to Coltrane by Leonard Reed (Los Angeles Times October 29, 1995)
* SESSIONS: John McLaughlin: Improvisation And Imagination (Guitar Player June 1995)
* Dennis Chambers: Leading The Way by Robin Tolleson (Modern Drummer Sept 1994) (PDF File)
* John McLaughlin by Matt Resnicoff (Guitar Player May 1994)
* McLaughlin's "Our Lady" by Andy Widders-Ellis (same)
* Paco de Lucia's flamenco odyssey: expression, serenity & feeling by Hank Bordowitz (Guitar Player April 1, 1994)
* Trilok Gurtu: Funk From The East by Larry Birnbaum (down beat Jan 1994)
* Waltz for Bill Evans by John Diliberto (down beat Dec 1993)
* John McLaughlin: Past, Present & Future by Bill Milkowski (JazzTimes August 1992)
* John McLaughlin's Improvisational Genius by Hemme B.Luttjeboer (Guitar Player July 1992)
* A Continual Process of Discovery by James Rotondi (Guitar Player July 1992)
* Electric Library: McLaughlin in Touch With His Feelings by Zan Stewart (Los Angeles Times April 24, 1992)
* Billy Cobham: Birds Of Fire by Robert Santelli (Modern Drummer Jan 1992)
* Guitar Player 25th Anniversary!: John McLaughlin (Guitar Player Jan 1992)
* A Lifetime of Devotion by John Ephland (down beat, May 1991)
* Yngwie Malmsteen meets John McLaughlin: Flash Of Two Worlds by Matt Resnicoff (Musician Sept 1990)
* Hopelessly In Love With The Guitar by Jesse Nash (JazzTimes May 1990)
* Interview with Jack Bruce (Musician Jan 1989)
* Hymns of Speed and Light, John Mclaughlin, Still Fretting After All These Years by Richard Cook (The Wire July 1988) (PDF File)
*** Rock Record by Terry Hounsome (1987, Facts On File Publications)
* Translating The Language Of The Spirit by Andy Aledort (Guitar Dec 1987)
* Narada Michael Walden by Rick Mattingly (Modern Drummer October 1987)
* Billy Cobham: On The Attack by Bill Beuttler (Down Beat April 1987) (PDF File)
* John McLaughlin's Life In The Emerald Beyond by Josef Woodard (Musician March 1987)
* About Round Midnight by Krystian Brodacki (Jazz Forum 105 2/1987)
* Round Midnight by Howard Mandel (Down Beat Jan 1987)
* Caught: Mahavishnu/Weather Update (Down Beat Dec 1986)
* Paco De Lucia by Bill Milkowski (Down Beat Nov 1985)
* From The Symphonic Stage To The Frontiers Of Technology by Jim Ferguson (Guitar Player Sept 1985)
* McLaughlin's Synclavier "It's A Revolution" by Jim Ferguson (same)
* John McLaughlin & Pat Metheny: Guitar Synthesists, more or less in the jazz tradition by Charles Little (Jazziz May/June 1985)
* Spirit Of The Sine Wave by Howard Mandel (down beat March 1985)
* Woodshedding With The Heavenly Timbres + Jonas Hellborg: Bass Gymnastics by Bill Milkowski (Guitar World March 1985)
* Billy Cobham: Have Drums, Will Travel by Bill Milkowski (Down Beat April 1984)(PDF File)
* Coffe and Chocolate for Two Guitars by Robert Fripp (Musician July 1982)
* John McLaughlin's Jazz Odyssey by Joachim Berendt (JazzTimes May 1982)
* Johnny McLaughlin, acoustic guitarist by Lee Jeske (down beat April 1982)
*** Miles Davis: A Biography by Ian Carr (1982, William Morrow and Company, Inc.)
*** The Jazz Book: From Ragtime to Fusion (1982, Lawrence Hill and Co., Inc.)
* Ultimate Devotion To The Instrument by Peter Keepnews (Guitar World July 1981)
* Caught: Acoustic Guitar Masters (Al Di Meola, John McLaughlin, Paco De Lucia) by Bill Milkowski (down beat April 1981)
* John McLaughlin on improvisation. (psychology of improvisatory freedom and expression) (Brief Article) (Guitar Player March 1981)
* A Victory For The Acoustic Guitar by Tom Wheeler ( Guitar Player March 1981)
* Rick Laird: Jazz Bassist with Richie Cole, Buddy Rich, and the Mahavishnu Orchestra by Arnie Berle (Guitar Player July 1980)
* The Cultural Improvisation of John McLaughlin by Bill Stephen (Musician March 1979)
* Profile: L.Shankar by Lee Underwood (down beat November 2, 1978)
* After Mahavishnu And Shakti, A Return To Electric Guitar by Don Menn & Chip Stern (Guitar Player August 1978)
* McLaughlin's Revolutionary Drone-String Guitar by Tom Wheeler (same)
* Evolution Of A Master by Chuck Berg (down beat June 15, 1978)
* Guitar Sound Forum: Approaches and Directions of Master Pickers compiled by Lee Underwood and Tim Schneckloth (down beat Feb 24, 1977)
* For A Song by Jim Jerome (People June 21, 1976)
* McLaughlin's Shakti and Weather Report: Some Defused Fusions. (Beacon Theatre, NYC) (concert review) by Michael Rozek (down beat Jun 17 1976 p36)
* 'My Life And Guitar' as told to Steve Rosen (Guitar Player Feb 1975)
* CAUGHT... THE MAHAVISHNU ORCHESTRA by Michael Bourne (down beat July 1974)
* Mahavishnu's apocalypse by Jim Schaffer (down beat June 6, 1974)
* John McLaughlin & Rex Bogue: Creating the 'Double Rainbow' by Leonard Ferris (Guitar Player May 1974)
* Love, Devotion and Surrender - McLaughlin tosses Santana to the Lord by Penelope Ross (Circus August 1973)
* Extending Beyond Mahavishnu by Burt Korall (down beat June 7, 1973)
* An Innermost Vision: Jim Shaffer interviews three members of the Mahavishnu Orchestra: Rick Laird, Jan Hammer and Jerry Goodman (down beat April 26, 1973)
* Mahavishnu John McLaughlin by Vic Trigger (Guitar Player Dec 19, 1972)
* The Magic of Mahavishnu, Mike Bourne gets into the message and methods of John McLaughlin (down beat June 8, 1972)
* Caught In The Act: The Mahavishnu Orchestra by Jagajivan (down beat June 8, 1972)
* Tony Williams: An Interview Scenario by Pat Cox (down beat May 28, 1970)
* Caught: Tony Williams Lifetime by Alan Heineman (down beat Oct 16, 1969)

* Review: Vienne Jazz Festival 1995 by Ali Sinclair
* Album reviews by Walter Kolosky
** See a A Guide to jazz/classical Indian fusion
** John McLaughlin on JazzWeb
** After The Rain on Verve Interactive



In Estonian:

* Greg Tate (tõlkinud Tiit Kusnets): "Elektriline Miles" (inVox, nr. 1 & 2 1992)
* Fusion & Jazz-rock (inVox, detsember 1991)
* Mingi artikkel oli Reedes kah, peab järgi vaatama (Reede nr.28)
* Immo Mihkelson: "John McLaughlin - kui muusika on elu ja elu muusika" - katke (Muusik nr. 5 1990)
* Tiit Karuks: "McLaughlin, Pärnu plaazh, taarakastid ja N. tegelikkus" (Esmaspäev, 2 juuli 1990)
* Peeter Vähi: "Monday Night In Sand Estisco" (Eesti Ekspress, 29 juuni 1990)
* Indrek Lindsalu: "John McLaughlin: Muusika puudutab igaüht "(Päevaleht, 20. juuni 1990)
* Mart Riikoja: "FiESTa International pole veel alanud" (Päevaleht, 19 juuni 1990)
* Mart Riikoja: "Esmaspäeval esineb John McLaughlin tõepoolest Pärnus" (Päevaleht, 16 juuni 1990)
*** Valter Ojakäär: "Popmuusikast" - katke (1983)



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