Mahavishnu Orchestra

 

 

Date Venue Title CD/ LP
     Birds of Fire LP
     The Inner Mountain Flame LP
     Inner Words LP
 3 April 1972  Vega Baja, San Juan, Puerto Rico  Mar-Y-Sol Festival CD
 Aug 1973  Central Park, NY  Live: Between Nothingness & Eternity LP
 15 May 1972  Hunter College, New York   Hunter College 72 2 CD

 

Birds of Fire

LP: Columbia KC 31996

Total Time: 39:44

Billy Cobham: Drums, Percussion

Jerry Goodman: Violin

Jan Hammer: Keyboards, Moog Synthesizer, Piano, Synthesizer

Rick Laird: Bass

John McLaughlin: Guitar, Synthesizer

 

1.  Birds Of Fire (5:50)

2.  Miles Beyond (4:47)

3.  Celestial Terrestrial Commuters (2:54)

4.  Sapphire Bullets Of Pure Love (0:24)

5.  Thousand Island Park (3:23)

6.  Hope (1:59)

7.  One Word (9:57)

8.  Sanctuary (5:05)

9.  Open Country Joy (3:56)

10.   Resolution (2:09)

 

The Inner Mountain Flame

LP: CBS  S 64717

1.  Meeting of the Spirits

2.  Dawn

3.  Noonward Race

4.  Lotus on Irish Streams

5.  Vital Transformation

1  Dance of Maya

2  You Know You Know

3  Awakening

 

Inner Words

LP: CBS  69216    Total Time: 44:05

Ralph Armstrong: Bass

Ralphe Armstrong: Guitar (Bass)

Stu Goldberg: Clavinet, Keyboards, Mini Moog, Organ, Piano, Vocals (Background)

John McLaughlin: Guitar, Guitar (12 String), Guitar (Synthesizer), Vocals (Background)

Narada Michael Walden: Conga, Drums, Marimba, Percussion, Piano, Shaker, Tympani [Timpani], Vocals, Vocals (Background)

1.  All In The Family (6:01)

2.  Miles Out (6:44)

3.  In My Life (3:22)

4.  Gita (4:28)

5.  Morning Calls (1:23)

6.  The Way Of The Pilgrim (5:15)

7.  River Of My Heart (3:41)

8.  Planetary Citizen (2:14)

9.  Lotus Feet (4:24)

10.   Inner Worlds Part 1 & 2 (6:33)

 

 

Live: Between Nothingness & Eternity

LP: CBS  69049

Aug 1973, Central Park, NY

Billy Cobham: Drums

Jerry Goodman: Violin

Jan Hammer: Keyboards Moog Synthesizer Synthesizer Piano

Rick Laird: Bass

John McLaughlin: Synthesizer Guitar

 

1.  Trilogy: Sunlit Path/La Merede la Mer

2.  Sister Andrea

3.  Dream

 

Hunter College 72

15 May 1972, Hunter College, New York  W.B.A.I. Radio FM B’cast

Quality: excellent Soundboard

 

CD 1:

1.  ? (0:28)

2.  ? (14:08)

3.  ? (12:04)

4.  ? (16:12)

5.  ? (14:09)

6.  ? (6:20)

 

CD 2:

1.  ? (18:29)

2.  ? (9:25)

3.  ? (14:31)

4.  ? (16:53)

 

 see also: Mahavishnu John McLaughlin, Mahavishnu John McLaughlin and Carlos Santana