Music Spoken Here

Music Spoken Here is an album by John McLaughlin, released in 1982 through Warner Music Group. The album reached number 24 in the Billboard Jazz Albums chart 1983.[4]

Music Spoken Here
Studio album by John McLaughlin
Released	1982
Recorded	June/July 1982 at Ramses Studios, Paris
Genre	Jazz fusion, jazz
Length	38:31
Label	Warner Music Group
Producer	John McLaughlin
John McLaughlin chronology
Belo Horizonte (1981) Music Spoken Here (1982) Passion, Grace & Fire (1983)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
All About Jazz	(positive) [2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[3]

Track listing

1. "Aspan" (John McLaughlin) – 5:42
2. "Blues for L.W." (McLaughlin) – 6:21
3. "The Translators" (McLaughlin) – 2:38
4. "Honky-Tonk Haven" (McLaughlin, Shankar) – 4:08
5. "Viene Clareando" (Segundo Aredes, Atahualpa Yupanqui) – 0:32
6. "David" (McLaughlin) – 7:47
7. "Negative Ions" (McLaughlin) – 3:52
8. "Brise De Coeur" (McLaughlin) – 5:20
9. "Loro" (Egberto Gismonti) – 2:11

Personnel

• John McLaughlin – guitar
• Katia Labèque – keyboards
• François Couturier – keyboards
• Jean Paul Celea – bass
• Tommy Campbell – drums

Production

• Jean Luis Rizeri – chief engineer
• Laurent Peyron – assistant engineer
• Dominique Isserman – group photo
• Hipgnosis/STD/APP/Assorted iMaGes – sleeve

Chart performance

Year	Chart	Position
1983	Billboard Jazz Albums	24[4]

References

1. Ginell, Richard S. "Music Spoken Here - John McLaughlin : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
2. Kolosky, Walter (19 November 2002). "John McLaughlin: "Music Spoken Here", jazz review by Walter Kolosky". allaboutjazz.com. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
3. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 135. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
4. "Music Spoken Here - John McLaughlin | Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 23 April 2014.