Shakti (Shakti album)

Shakti with John McLaughlin is the first album by Shakti, described as "another brain blowing achievement" by Agha Yasir.

Track listing
Side one Side two
 * 1) "Joy" (John McLaughlin/L. Shankar) – 18:13
 * 2) "Lotus Feet" (McLaughlin) – 4:44
 * 1) "What Need Have I for This–What Need Have I for That–I Am Dancing at the Feet of My Lord–All Is Bliss–All Is Bliss" (McLaughlin/Shankar) - 29:03

Personnel

 * John McLaughlin - Guitar
 * L. Shankar - Violin
 * Ramnad Raghavan - Mridangam
 * T. H. Vinayakram - Ghatam and Mridangam
 * Zakir Hussain - Tabla

Personnel - production (record)

 * John McLaughlin - Producer
 * Nathan Weiss - Manager
 * Joseph D'Anna - Engineer
 * Stan Tonkel - Engineer
 * Apeksha Bacciagallupi
 * Pranavanada - Photos
 * Gregory diGiovine - CBS Records
 * Danny Wong - Lettering
 * Marie de Oro - Design

Personnel - production (CD)

 * Mike Berniker - Producer, Coordination
 * Larry Keyes - Digital Remastering
 * Gary Pacheco - Coordination
 * Penny Armstrong - Coordination
 * Tony Tiller - Package Coordination
 * Pete Cenedella - Package Coordination