The Inner Mounting Flame

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The Inner Mounting Flame by Mahavishnu Orchestra

About The Inner Mounting Flame

The Inner Mounting Flame This is the album that made John McLaughlin a semi-household name, a furious, high-energy, yet rigorously conceived meeting of virtuosos that, for all intents and purposes, defined the fusion of jazz and rock a year after Miles Davis' Bitches Brew breakthrough. It also inadvertently led to the derogatory connotation of the word fusion, for it paved the way for an army of imitators, many of whose excesses and commercial panderings devalued the entire movement. Though much was made of the influence of jazz-influenced improvisation in the Mahavishnu band, it is the rock element that predominates, stemming .

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Release Date: 1971-06-23T00:00:00.000000Z

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Tracklist

  1. Meeting of the Spirits
  2. Dawn
  3. The Noonward Race
  4. A Lotus On Irish Streams
  5. Vital Transformation
  6. The Dance of Maya
  7. You Know, You Know
  8. Awakening