When John McLaughlin looked through his archives in preparation for an upcoming tour celebrating his pioneering Seventies jazz-rock outfit the Mahavishnu Orchestra, he was shocked by how out-there his old tunes still seemed. "I was into my yoga, my meditation, no drugs, but I wrote some weird music in those days, man," says the British guitar virtuoso with a laugh.
Now 75, McLaughlin
This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: John McLaughlin on His Final U.S. Tour, Revisiting Mahavishnu Orchestra