What makes The Lost Trident Sessions by Mahavishnu Orchestra notable?

This album is notable for its posthumous release of previously unreleased tracks, shedding light on the band's innovative compositions that influenced countless musicians in the jazz fusion genre. Critics have highlighted it as a crucial document of the band's creative peak, revitalizing interest in their earlier work and enriching the jazz fusion narrative. Released in 1999, 'The Lost Trident Sessions' marked the Mahavishnu Orchestra's return after a significant hiatus, showcasing unreleased material from the early '70s. This album came nearly two decades after their previous studio release, emphasizing a nostalgic yet progressive exploration of their foundational sound.

How many songs are on The Lost Trident Sessions?

The Lost Trident Sessions has 6 tracks, running approximately 39 minutes.

The Lost Trident Sessions

Mahavishnu Orchestra · 1999

39 min · 6 tracks · jazz fusion · progressive rock · instrumental rock

A vibrant fusion of jazz and rock, intricately woven with complex rhythms and soaring melodies.

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Tracklist

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1 Dream Standout 11:10
2 Trilogy (The Sunlit Path / La Mère de la mer / Tomorrow’s Story Not the Same) Standout 9:33
3 Sister Andrea Standout 6:47
4 I Wonder 3:10
5 Steppings Tones 3:11
6 John’s Song #2 5:53

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