![]() ![]() 1975: SHAKTI with JOHN McLAUGHLIN Artistes: John McLaughlin Guitar, Composer & Producer Zakir Hussain Percussion & Tabla Lakshminarayana Shankar Violin, Vocals & Composer Vikku Vinayakram (T. H. Vinayakaram) Ghatam, Percussion & Vocals Ramnad V. Raghavan Mridangam Track: 1: JOY Composed by John McLaughlin & Lakshminarayana Shankar 2: LOTUS FEET Composed by John McLaughlin 3: WHAT NEED HAVE I FOR THIS / WHAT NEED HAVE I FOR THAT/I AM DANCING Composed by John McLaughlin & Lakshminarayana Shankar Credits Stanley Tonkel Engineer Michael Berniker Digital Producer John Ephland Liner Notes Larry Keyes Digital Remastering Label: Columbia Recording Date: July 5, 1975 Recording Location: South Hampton College |
![]() 1976: A HANDFUL OF BEAUTY Artistes: John McLaughlin Guitar, Composer & Producer Zakir Hussain Percussion & Tabla Lakshminarayana Shankar Violin, Vocals, Composer & Arranger Vikku Vinayakram (T. H. Vinayakaram) Ghatam, Percussion & Vocals Tracks: 1: LA DANSE DU BONHEUR Composed by John McLaughlin & Lakshminarayana Shankar 2: LADY L Composed by Lakshminarayana Shankar 3: INDIA Composed by John McLaughlin & Lakshminarayana Shankar 4: KRITI Traditional Composition 5: ISIS Composed by John McLaughlin & Lakshminarayana Shankar 6: TWO SISTERS Composed by John McLaughlin Credits: Steven Berkowitz Assistant Richard Laird Photography Dennis MacKay Engineer Label: Sony Music Distribution Recording Date: August, 1976 Recording Location: Trident Studios, London, England |
![]() 1977: NATURAL ELEMENTS Artistes: John McLaughlin Guitar, Vocals, Composer & Producer Zakir Hussain Bongos, Dholak, Percussion, Tabla, Timbales, Triangle & Vocals Lakshminarayana Shankar Viola, Violin, Vocals & Composer Vikku Vinayakram (T. H. Vinayakaram) Ghatam, Kanjeera, Percussion & Vocals Lakshmi Shankar Composer Tracks: 1: MIND ECOLOGY Composed by John McLaughlin 2: FACE TO FACE Composed by John McLaughlin & Lakshminarayana Shankar 3: COMMON BABY DANCE WITH ME Composed by Lakshmi Shankar 4: THE DAFFODIL & THE EAGLE Composed by John McLaughlin & Lakshminarayana Shankar 5: HAPPINESS IS BEING TOGETHER Composed by John McLaughlin 6: BRIDGE OF SIGHS Composed by John McLaughlin & Lakshminarayana Shankar 7: GET DOWN & SRUTI Composed by John McLaughlin & Lakshminarayana Shankar 8: PEACE OF MIND Composed by John McLaughlin Credits: John Alcorn Illustrations Paula Scher Design Label: Sony Music Distribution Recording Date: July, 1977 Recording Location: Aquarius Studios, Geneva, Switzerland |
![]() 1999 – 13, APRIL: REMEMBER SHAKTI Artistes: John McLaughlin Guitar, Synthesizer, Vocals, Composer & Producer Zakir Hussain Tabla Vikku Vinayakram (T. H. Vinayakaram) Ghatam, Kanjeera, Percussion & Vocals Special Guest Hariprasad Chaurasia Bansuri & Composer Tracks: DISC 1 1: CHANDRAKAUNS Composed by Hariprasad Chaurasia 2: THE WISH Composed by John McLaughlin 3: LOTUS FEET Composed by John McLaughlin DISC 2 1: MUKTI Composed by Hariprasad Chaurasia 2: ZAKIR Composed by John McLaughlin Credits: Sven Hoffman Engineer, Mixing Assistant Vikku Vinayakram (T. H. Vinayakaram) Ghatam, Kanjeera, Percussion & Vocals Max Costa Mastering, Mixing Christian Pégand Production Coordination Daniel Richard Executive Producer Jean-Philippe Allard Executive Producer Jean Luc Barilla Design Label: Verve / Polygram Recording Date: September 24, 1997 – September 27, 1997 Recording Location: Queen Elizabeth Hall, Oldham, Lancashire, England Royal Festival Hall, London, England Symphony Hall, Birmingham, England |
![]() 2000 – 8, OCTOBER: REMEMBER SHAKTI: THE BELIEVER Artistes: John McLaughlin Guitar, Composer & Producer Zakir Hussain Tabla, Percussion & Composer U. Srinivas Mandolin & Composer Tracks: 1: 5 IN THE MORNING, 6 IN THE AFTERNOON Composed by John McLaughlin 2: MA NO PA Composed by Zakir Hussain 3: LOTUS FEET Composed by John McLaughlin 4: MAYA Composed by U . Shrinivas 5: ANNA Composed by John McLaughlin 6: FINDING THE WAY Composed by John McLaughlin Credits: Christian Pégand Production Coordination Steve Hoffman Engineer Daniel Richard Executive Producer Holger Schwark Engineer Max Costa Mastering, Mixing John Newcott Release Coordinator Freddy Zerbib Management Label: Universal Distribution / Verve Recording Date:1999 Recording Location: Europe |
![]() 2001 – 19, JUNE: SATURDAY NIGHT IN BOMBAY: REMEMBER SHAKTI Artistes: John McLaughlin Guitar, Composer & Producer Zakir Hussain Tabla, Percussion & Composer U. Srinivas Mandolin & Composer Shivkumar Sharma Santoor & Composer Shankar Mahadevan Vocal Taufiq Qureshi Def & Percussion Tracks: 1: LUKI Composed by John McLaughlin 2: SHRINAGAR Composed by Shivkumar Sharma 3: GIRIRAJ SUDHA Composed by U . Shrinivas 4: BELL’ALLA Composed by Zakir Hussain Credits: Max Costa Engineer Sven Hoffman Engineer Lïla Guilloteau Assistant Coordinator Label: Universal / Verve Recording Date: December 8, 2000 & December 9, 2000 Recording Location: Shanmukananda Hall, Bombay, India Rang Bhavan, Bombay, India |