In a way records are like paintings. Instead of using paints and brushes we use sounds and instruments.
John McLaughlinEveryone can lock into the rhythm on a tune. It's organic in nature. It connects the band as a whole and connects the band to the audience.
John McLaughlinThere is really no spiritual message that I'm trying to convey with my music, it's just a personal thing. I really believe that the more personal we get, in a way, the more universal the implications.
John McLaughlin