This monumental compilation features all the artist's concerts at the Montreaux Jazz Festival spanning the years 1974 through 1999. Featuring Shakti in July 1976 & 1977 (three discs), John McLaughlin & The One Truth Band in July 1978, John McLaughlin & Chick Corea in July 1981, Mahavishnu Orchestra in July 1984 (two discs), John McLaughlin & Paco DeLucia in July 1987 (two discs), John McLaughlin & The Free Spirits in July 1993 & 1995 (three discs), John McLaughlin & The Heart Of Things in July 1998, & John McLaughlin & Remember Shakti in July 1999. The last disc is a bonus CD containing two tracks one featuring McLaughlin performing with Santana in July 1993 'Canto de Xango' & another with McLaughlin & Paco DeLucia in July 1996 'Frevo'. 17 CDs packaged in two CD books. Includes 50-page hard cover book with liner notes & many b&w photos. Warner Jazz. 2003. MAHAVISHNU ORCHESTRA-July 7, 1974 Convention Center Montreux
With: John McLaughlin (guitar), Bob Knapp (flute, percussions), Steve Frankovitch (horns), Gayle Moran (organ, voc), Jean-Luc Ponty (violin), Steve Kindler (violin), Carol Shive (violin), Marsha Westbrook (alto), Phillip Hirschi (cello), Ralphe Armstrong (bass), Michael Walden (drums)
CD 1

1 Power Of Love (5:54)
2 Wings Of Karma (21:43)
3 Smile Of The Beyond (23:25)
CD 2
1 Vision Is A Naked Sword (26:04)
2 Hymn To Him (28:29)
3 Sanctuary (17:27)

SHAKTI-July 6, 1976 Montreux Casino
With: John McLaughlin (guitar), L. Shankar (violin), T.H. Vinayakram (ghatam, mridangam), Zakir Hussain (tabla)
CD 3
1 Joy (13:29)
2 India (22:47)
CD 4
2 Kriti (4:10)
SHAKTI-July 8, 1977 ? Montreux Casino
With: John McLaughlin (guitar), L. Shankar (violin), T.H. Vinayakram (ghatam, mridangam), Zakir Hussain (tabla)

CD 5

1 La Danse Du Bonheur (11:29)
2 India (23:46)
3 Get Down And Sruti (28:38)
4 Joy (8:52)
JOHN MCLAUGHLIN & THE ONE TRUTH BAND -July 19, 1978 Montreux Casino
With: John McLaughlin (guitar), Stu Goldberg (keyboards), L. Shankar (violin), Tom Stevens (bass), W. "Sonship" Theus (drums)

CD 6
1 Meeting Of The Spirits (16:57)
2 Friendship (11:48)
3 Two Sisters (5:38)
4 Mind Ecology & Do You Hear The Voices We Left Behind (27:51)
5 Phenomenon Compulsion & Hope (8:16)
CHICK COREA & JOHN MCLAUGHLIN -July 15, 1981 Montreux Casino
With: Chick Corea (piano), John McLaughlin (guitar)

CD 7

1 La Baleine (9:21)
2 Waltze (8:42)
3 Romance (10:24)
4 Sketches (9:33)
5 Turn Around (10:43)
6 Thelonius Melodius (8:43)
7 Beautiful Love (dedicated to Bill Evans) (6:31)
MAHAVISHNU ORCHESTRA -July 18, 1984 Montreux Casino
With: John McLaughlin (guitar), Bill Evans (saxophone), Mitchell Forman (keyboards), Jonas Hellborg (bass), Danny Gottlieb (drums)

CD 8

1 Radio Activity (9:43)
2 Nostalgia (11:13)
3 East Side West Side (14:19)
4 Clarendon Hills (9:53)
5 Blues For L.W., It's The Pits & Living On The Crest Of A Wave (13:42)
CD 9

1 Jozy (13:28)
2 Pacific Express (21:06)
3 Mitch Match (7:47)
4 Mitch Match (reprise) (6:09)
JOHN MCLAUGHLIN & PACO DE LUCIA -July 15, 1987 Montreux Casino
With: John McLaughlin (guitar), Paco de Lucia (guitar)

CD 10

1 One Melody & My Foolish Heart (9:09)
2 El Panuelo (6:12)
3 Spain (10:11)
4 Chiquito (8:45)
5 Florianapolis (11:37)
CD 11
1 Frevo (7:55)
2 David (10:58)
3 Sichia (7:04)
4 Guardian Angels (6:31)
JOHN MCLAUGHLIN & THE FREE SPIRITS -July 4, 1993 Stravinski Auditorium
With: John McLaughlin (guitar), Joey DeFrancesco (organ, trumpet on "When Love Is Far Away"), Dennis Chambers (drums)
CD 12

1 Thelonius Melodius (7:04)
2 Matinale (16:18)
3 When Love Is Far Away (5:52)
4 Nostalgia (7:16)
5 Mother Tongues (13:50)
6 1 Nite Stand (4:35)

JOHN MCLAUGHLIN & THE FREE SPIRITS -July 18, 1995 Stravinski Auditorium
With: John McLaughlin (guitar), Joey DeFrancesco (organ, trumpet), Dennis Chambers (drums)

CD 13
1 Tones For Elvin Jones (9:21)
2 Matinale (20:18)
3 Sing Me Softly Of The Blues (7:55)
4 The Wall Will Fall (14:28)

CD 14

1 After The Rain (5:58)

By John Coltrane (Jowcol Music, BMI)

2 Mother Tongues (20:50)
3 Old Folks (6:33)
JOHN MCLAUGHLIN & THE HEART OF THINGS -July 11, 1998 Stravinski Auditorium
With: John McLaughlin (guitar), Gary Thomas (saxophone, flute), Jim Beard (keyboards), Matthew Garrison (bass), Dennis Chambers (drums)

CD 15
1 Seven Sisters (14:05)
2 Social Climate (9:47)
3 Mr. D.C. (12:53)
4 Tony (7:21)
5 Acid Jazz (12:53)
6 Jazz Jungle (9:40)
JOHN MCLAUGHLIN - REMEMBER SHAKTI -July 8, 1999 Miles Davis Hall
With: John McLaughlin (guitar), Zakir Hussain (tabla), Uppalapu Shrinivas (mandolin), V. Selvaganesh (Indian percussions)

CD 16

1 5 In The Morning, 6 In The Afternoon (16:51)
2 Ma No Pa (11:16)
3 Anna (14:30)
4 Finding The Way (20:15)
5 La Danse Du Bonheur (4:50)
BONUS CD -CARLOS SANTANA with JOHN MCLAUGHLIN
July 4, 1993 Stravinski Auditorium
With: Carlos Santana (guitar), Alex Ligertwood (vocals), Chester Thompson (keyboards), Myron Dove (bass), Walfredo Reyes (drums), Armando Peraza (percussions), Raul Rekow (congas), Karl Perrazzo (timbales). Guest artist: John McLaughlin (guitar)
1 Canto de Xango (6:12)
JOHN MCLAUGHLIN & PACO DE LUCIA -July 8, 1996 Stravinski Auditorium
With: John McLaughlin (guitar), Paco de Lucia (guitar)
2 Frevo (9:00)