John McLaughlin, Shankar Mahadevan, Zakir Hussain - Is That So? [2020]


Six years in the making, IS THAT SO? is one of John McLaughlin’s deepest and most profound musical collaborations with prolific Indian composer and vocalist Shankar Mahadevan. Joining the duo is their life-long friend and musical brother Ustad Zakir Hussain on the tabla, who has been collaborating with McLaughlin since they founded Shakti in the early ‘70s, acknowledged by most to be the first groundbreaking crossover East-West musical group.


  • John McLaughlin: guitar; 
  • Zakir Hussain: tablas; 
  • Shankar Mahadevan: voice / vocals.

01. Kabir
02. Sakhi
03. Tara
04. The Search
05. The Guru
06. The Beloved


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