John McLaughlin: Liberation Time (Abstract Logix, July 16, 2021)

John McLaughlin(Guitar / Guitar synth / Piano); Gary Husband (Drums / Piano); Vinnie Colaiuta (Drums); Ranjit Barot (Drums / Konokol); Nicolas Viccaro (Drums); Jean Michel. ‘Kiki’ Aublette (Drums / Bass); Julian Siegel Tenor (Sax); Etienne MBappe (Bass); Sam Burgess (Bass); Jerome Regard (Bass); Oz Ezzeldin (Piano); Roger Rossignol(Piano); Preorder today and receive a complementary download of the first tune: A living legend of improvised music, with a career now spanning more than five decades, John McLaughlin is no stranger to translating tumultuous moments into compelling, thoughtful audio art. Witness his searing contributions to Miles Davis’s infamous Jack Johnson sessions, the explosively pioneering rock/jazz hybrid he helped create as a member of the first edition of Tony Williams’s Lifetime, or the expansive explorations encompassed by his own music -- be it the rhythmic revolution of the Mahavishnu Orchestra, the unprecedented east/west fusion of Sh