Perspectives: John McLaughlin And The 4th Dimension
John McLaughlin guitar
Gary Husband keyboards, drums
Étienne M’Bappé bass
Ranjit Barot drums
John McLaughlin returns to Europe with his electric fusion quartet 4th Dimension. One of jazz’s most influential guitarists from his work with Miles Davis in his ground-breaking fusion era to projects such as Mahavishnu and Shakti, he performs at NCH with his favoured quartet.
John McLaughlin - a musician's musician - comes on European tour. Rolling Stone listed McLaughlin as one of the 100 best guitarists of all time, he received a Grammy in 2018 and was voted "Jazz Guitarist of the Year" seven times by Down Beat, the jazz magazine with the highest worldwide circulation.
John Mc Laughlin's band project "The 4th Dimension" brings together musicians from different cultures and musical traditions to form an all-star band. The music of this group integrates all these cultural influences in a unique way while at the same time preserving the spontaneity of jazz.
Gary Husband is a truly versatile instrumentalist, he switches from keyboard to drums with amazing ease and has worked with many well-known musicians such as Jeff Beck and Gary Moore. Ranjit Barot - Indian by birth and living in Mumbai - has been known for years as a globally active drummer (for Bill Evans, Scott Kinsey, among others). Since 2011 he has been a member of 4th Dimension. Étienne M'Bappé is one today’s world's finest bass players. He has performed with Ray Charles, Salif Keita, Joe Zawinul and many others.
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