Mahavishnu Orchestra: The Complete Columbia Albums Collection

Mahavishnu Orchestra: The Complete Columbia Albums Collection is an album by Mahavishnu Orchestra, released in 2011. A virtuosic blend of jazz fusion and progressive rock, pulsating with intricate rhythms and ethereal melodies. 'The Complete Columbia Albums Collection' is significant for its comprehensive representation of Mahavishnu Orchestra's innovative sound, which influenced countless musicians in jazz and rock. The band's work received critical acclaim, and their album 'Birds of Fire' has been noted as one of the top jazz albums of all time, solidifying their legacy in music history. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

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Disc 1

• 1 Meeting of the Spirits Standout 6:51
• 2 Dawn 5:09
• 3 Noonward Race 6:27
• 4 A Lotus on Irish Streams 5:39
• 5 Vital Transformation 6:15
• 6 The Dance of Maya 7:16
• 7 You Know, You Know Standout 5:07
• 8 Awakening 3:36
• 9 Noonward Race (live) 15:22

Disc 2

• 1 Birds of Fire Standout 5:46
• 2 Miles Beyond 4:42
• 3 Celestial Terrestrial Commuters 2:52
• 4 Sapphire Bullets of Pure Love 0:23
• 5 Thousand Island Park 3:22
• 6 Hope 1:58
• 7 One Word 9:56
• 8 Sanctuary 5:05
• 9 Open Country Joy 3:56
• 10 Resolution 2:08

Disc 3

• 1 Dream 11:10
• 2 Trilogy: The Sunlit Path / La mer de la mer / Tomorrow’s Story Not the Same 9:33
• 3 Sister Andrea 6:47
• 4 I Wonder 3:10
• 5 Steppings Tones 3:11
• 6 John’s Song #2 5:52

Disc 4

• 1 Trilogy: The Sunlit Path / La mer de la mer / Tomorrow’s Story Not the Same 12:02
• 2 Sister Andrea 9:52
• 3 Dream 21:21

Disc 5

• 1 Hope 1:47
• 2 Awakening 14:08
• 3 You Know, You Know Standout 7:12
• 4 One Word 18:30
• 5 Steppings Tones 2:01
• 6 Vital Transformation 6:16
• 7 The Dance of Maya 14:03

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