Visions of the Emerald Beyond

Visions of The Emerald Beyond
Studio album by
Mahavishnu Orchestra
ReleasedFebruary 1975 (1975-02)
RecordedDecember 1974
StudioElectric Lady Studios, New York City; mixed at Trident Studios, London[1]
GenreJazz fusion
Length40:23
LabelColumbia
ProducerKen Scott, Mahavishnu John McLaughlin
Mahavishnu Orchestra chronology
Apocalypse
(1974) 		Visions of The Emerald Beyond
(1975) 		Inner Worlds
(1976)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
Christgau's Record GuideC+[3]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[4]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[5]

Visions of the Emerald Beyond is the fifth album by the jazz fusion group Mahavishnu Orchestra, and the second released by its second incarnation.

According to the liner notes, the album was recorded at Electric Lady Studios in New York City from December 4 until December 14, 1974. It was then mixed at Trident Studios in London from December 16 until December 24, 1974.

  1. ^ "Mahavishnu Orchestra – Visions of the Emerald Beyond (1975, Pitman Pressing, Gatefold, Vinyl)". Discogs. 1975.
  2. ^ Ginell, Richard S.. Visions of the Emerald Beyond at AllMusic. Retrieved 19 May 2007.
  3. ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: M". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved March 2, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
  4. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 135. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  5. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 923. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.