One friend, admirer and observer of those November sessions was very impressed with the goings on at East 36th Street. There was no star ego. The two of them played so well together that often you couldn't even hear which one was which. We had a very strong rapport. And neither of us dominates the music.
Spiritual harmony creates musical harmony.
The result is different from the Mahavishnu Orchestra and different from Santana. I think it's greater than them both. The bond between the guitarists was phenomenal. And the other six musicians found themselves swept hypnotically into the stream of a totally unfamiliar breed of music. It seemed all the stranger since the two men's styles are miles apart.