Mahavishnu Orchestra（マハヴィシュヌ・オーケストラ）は、1970年にイギリス人ギタリストJohn McLaughlin(ジョン・マクラフリン)によって結成されたフュージョン・ジャズ・ロックの草分け的バンド。
1973年にリリースしたBirds Of Fire(火の鳥)は、Mahavishnu Orchestraの２作目で、ジャズロックとしては異例の世界的ヒットとなった。
この時期の参加メンバーは、ジョン・マクラフリン(ギター)、ジェリー・グッドマン(ヴァイオリン)、ヤン・ハマー(キーボード)、リック・レアード(ベース)、ビリー・コブハム(ドラムス)。
Tracklist
A1. Birds Of Fire
A2. Miles Beyond (Miles Davis)
A3. Celestial Terrestrial Commuters
A4. Sapphire Bullet Of Pure Love
A5. Thousand Island Park
A6. Hope
B1. One Word
B2. Sanctuary
B3. Open Country Joy
B4. Resolution
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