umbertino Posted March 9 Report Share Posted March 9 Montreux, Switzerland 2011...Carlos was 64 and John 69 Tony Lindsay - great vocalist Composed by jazz musician / composer Pharoah Sanders-RIP https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pharoah_Sanders One of the 2 drummers is Cindy Blackman, Carlos' wife (fmr. Lenny Kravitz drummer) The other great drummer is Dennis Chambers Bass player Etienne Mbappe in gloves....... The guy ( Wayne Shorter-RIP) Carlos quotes in his brief speech at the end of song has been the long time saxophone player with Weather Report ( one of the 2 founders along with Joe Zawinul-RIP)...He died recently "To quote the great ( umb's note: and he is indeed great) Wayne Shorter : it takes courage to be happy"...How true.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 9 Author Report Share Posted March 9 Upper Egypt...Awesome track & blissful guitar riff... Besides the usual stunning guitar-playing by the 2...There's also a great electric piano by Dave Mathews Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 9 Author Report Share Posted March 9 Acoustic....Beautiful "Naima" composed by jazz icon John Coltrane in 1959 for his wife Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 9 Author Report Share Posted March 9 Bassist here is Benny Rietveld who used to play in live shows with Miles Davis for some time in the 80's.....Has collaborated with a lot of artists in his career Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 9 Author Report Share Posted March 9 I love Carlos.... but I do adore McLaughlin ( whom I saw in 1991) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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