The Heart of Things: Live in Paris

Live album by John McLaughlin

Released

October 3, 2000

Recorded

November 4-5, 1998

Genre

Jazz

Length

47:22

Label

PolyGram

Producer

John McLaughlin

John McLaughlin chronology

Remember Shakti: The Believer [Live]
(2000)

The Heart of Things: Live in Paris
(2000)

Saturday Night in Bombay: Remember Shakti
(2001)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]
All About Jazz	(favorable) ^[2]

The Heart of Things: Live in Paris is a live album by John McLaughlin, released in 2000 through the record label PolyGram.^[3] The album reached number 25 on Billboard's Top Jazz Albums chart.^[4]

Track listing

"Seven Sisters" (McLaughlin) – 8:30
"Mother Tongues" (McLaughlin) – 12:57
"Fallen Angels" (McLaughlin) – 10:33
"Divide" (Thomas) – 16:41
"Tony" (McLaughlin) – 13:56
"Acid Jazz" (McLaughlin) – 14:53

Personnel

Musicians

Dennis Chambers – drums
Matthew Garrison – bass guitar
John McLaughlin – electric guitar
Otmaro Ruíz – keyboards
Gary Thomas – soprano sax, tenor sax
Victor Williams – percussion

Production

Jean-Philippe Allard – executive producer
Alain Frappier – graphic design
Philippe Gaillot – engineer
Lïla Guilloteau – assistant production coordination
Sven Hoffman – house sound, technical assistance
Vincent Lignier – photography
Denis Majorrell – cover photo
John McLaughlin – producer, technical assistance
Maureen Murphy – release coordinator
John Newcott – release coordinator
Christian Pégand – production consultant
Daniel Richard – executive producer
Christian Struwe – monitor engineer

References

^ Ruhlmann, William. "The Heart of Things: Live in Paris - John McLaughlin | AllMusic". allmusic.com. http://www.allmusic.com/album/the-heart-of-things-live-in-paris-r502666/review. Retrieved 29 December 2011.
^ Kolosky, Walter (20 November 2002). "John McLaughlin and The Heart of Things | Live In Paris". allaboutjazz.com. http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=10839. Retrieved 29 December 2011.
^ "The Heart of Things: Live in Paris". Allmusic. http://allmusic.com/album/the-heart-of-things-live-in-paris-r502666/review. Retrieved May 13, 2011.
^ "The Heart of Things: Live in Paris: Charts & Awards". Allmusic. http://allmusic.com/album/the-heart-of-things-live-in-paris-r502666/charts-awards. Retrieved May 13, 2011.