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John McLaughlin —
English
Musician
born on January 04, 1942,
John or Jon McLaughlin may refer to:.. (wikipedia)
Only in spontaneity can we be who we truly are.
I find Indian music very funky. I mean it's very soulful, with their own kind of blues. But it's the only other school on the planet that develops improvisation to the high degree that you find in jazz music. So we have a lot of common ground.
I've been studying the cultures of Asia for many years, and I'm very attracted to the culture of Japan, in particular to the impact Zen has had on the Japanese mind and spirit.
The mathematics of rhythm are universal. They don't belong to any particular culture.
You can have the greatest player in terms of mastering an instrument and you could be yawning your head off when you hear them. So, it's not what you do, but the way you're doing it and in the end that's all that we have.
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