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Electric Guitarist is the fourth solo album by guitarist John McLaughlin, released in 1978 through Columbia Records originally on vinyl; a remastered CD was issued in 1990 as part of the Columbia Jazz Contemporary Masters series.[6] Among McLaughlin’s former collaborators appearing on the album are drummers Tony Williams, Jack DeJohnette and Billy Cobham, keyboardist Chick Corea, alto saxophonist David Sanborn, violinist Jerry Goodman, bassists Jack Bruce, Stanley Clarke and Fernando Saunders and fellow guitarist Carlos Santana.

For the person who plays on the associated instrument, see Electric guitar.

Electric Guitarist
Studio album by
John McLaughlin
Released1978 (1978)
StudioSound Mixer Studios in New York City; Devonshire Sound Studios in North Hollywood, California
GenreJazz fusion, jazz
Length38:53
LabelColumbia
ProducerJohn McLaughlin, Dennis MacKay
John McLaughlin chronology
Natural Elements (with Shakti)
(1977)		 Electric Guitarist
(1978)		 Electric Dreams
(1979)
John McLaughlin solo chronology
My Goal's Beyond
(1971)		 Electric Guitarist
(1978)		 Electric Dreams
(1979)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
All About Jazz(favourable)[1]
AllMusic[2]
Christgau's Record GuideB+ [3]
Rolling Stone(favourable)[4]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[5]

Track listing


All tracks are written by John McLaughlin, except where noted.

No.TitleLength
1."New York on My Mind"5:46
2."Friendship"7:02
3."Every Tear from Every Eye"6:53
4."Do You Hear the Voices That You Left Behind?"7:41
5."Are You the One? Are You the One?"4:43
6."Phenomenon: Compulsion"3:23
7."My Foolish Heart" (Victor Young, Ned Washington)3:25
Total length:38:53

Personnel


"New York on My Mind"

"Friendship"

"Every Tear from Every Eye"

"Do You Hear the Voices That You Left Behind?"

"Are You the One? Are You the One?"

"Phenomenon - Compulsion"

"My Foolish Heart"


Chart performance


YearChartPosition
1978 Billboard 200 105 [7]
Billboard Jazz Albums 6 [7]
Kent Music Report (AUS)[8] 73

References


  1. Kolosky, Walter (2002-11-17). "John McLaughlin - Electric Guitarist (1978) album review". All About Jazz. Retrieved 2013-10-27.
  2. Horowitz, Hal. "John McLaughlin - Electric Guitarist (1978) album review". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2013-10-27.
  3. Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: M". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved 7 March 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
  4. Swenson, John (1978-08-24). "John McLaughlin - Electric Guitarist (1978) album review". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 2008-04-30. Retrieved 2013-10-27.
  5. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 135. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  6. "John McLaughlin - Electric Guitarist (1978, Remastered CD, 1990)". Discogs. Retrieved 2013-10-27.
  7. "John McLaughlin - Electric Guitarist (1978) | Awards". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2013-10-27.
  8. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 186. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.




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