John McLaughlin nickname(s):

Mahavishnu John McLaughlin

John McLaughlin date of birth:

January 4, 1942

How old is John McLaughlin?

84

Where was John McLaughlin born?

Yorkshire, England

John McLaughlin body shape:

Average

What color is John McLaughlin's hair?

Grey

What is John McLaughlin's ethnicity?

White

What is John McLaughlin nationality?

British

What is John McLaughlin's occupation?

Guitarist

John McLaughlin claim to fame:

In A Silent Way

What genre is John McLaughlin's work?

Jazz fusion, jazz, world fusion, post-bop, psychedelic rock, progressive rock

What instruments does John McLaughlin play?

guitar, keyboard

Short Biography

John McLaughlin (born 4 January 1942 in Doncaster, West Riding of Yorkshire, England), also known as Mahavishnu John McLaughlin, is an English guitarist, bandleader and composer. His music includes many genres of jazz which he coupled with elements of rock, Indian classical music, Western classical music, flamenco and blues to become one of the pioneering figures in fusion.