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The Heart of Things
Studio album by
John McLaughlin
Released1997
Recorded1997
GenreJazz fusion
Length47:22
LabelVerve
ProducerJohn McLaughlin
John McLaughlin chronology
The Guitar Trio
(1996) 		The Heart of Things
(1997) 		Remember Shakti – The Believer
(2000)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]
All About Jazz[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[3]

The Heart of Things is an electric jazz fusion album released by guitarist John McLaughlinonVerve in 1997. Musicians include saxophonist Gary Thomas, keyboardist Jim Beard, bassist Matthew Garrison and drummer Dennis Chambers. All compositions were by McLaughlin, who also produced the album.

The album was recorded & mixed at the Officine Mechaniche studio in Milan, Italy, with engineers Paolo Iafelice and Celeste Frigo. Mixing engineers were Max Costa and Frigo.

Track listing[edit]

All tracks composed by John McLaughlin

  1. "Acid Jazz" (8:19)
  2. "Seven Sisters" (10:17)
  3. "Mr. D.C." (7:07)
  4. "Fallen Angels" (9:29)
  5. "Healing Hands" (7:36)
  6. "When Love is Far Away" (4:34)

Personnel[edit]

Chart performance[edit]

Year Chart Position
1997 Billboard Top Jazz Albums 4[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ginell, Richard S. "The Heart of Things - John McLaughlin". AllMusic. Retrieved 23 April 2013.
  • ^ Kolosky, Walter (18 November 2002). "John McLaughlin: The Heart of Things". All About Jazz. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
  • ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 977. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  • ^ "The Heart of Things - John McLaughlin". Allmusic. Retrieved 6 November 2013.

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