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Description: 0 0 Joe Zawinul and Wayne Shorter didn't truly fulfill Weather Report's artistic and commercial potential until they brought on-board a bassist who could function as an equal partner in the musical equation, like co-founder Miroslav Vitous, whose main shortcoming was his inability to play funk. In renegade bassist Jaco Pastorius, the band found a formidable composer and improvisor, who possessed deep roots in funk and R&B, yet was equally at home in modern jazz and Afro-Cuban settings. Not coincidentally, the presence of this innovative fretless bassist on Heavy Weather gave Weather Report the rhythmic/melodic dimension it ... (more)
Manufacturer: Sony
Release date: 31 March 1997
EAN: 0074646510827 UPC: 074646510827
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Music...Jazz Collection (80 music items)
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500 CDs You Must Own Before You Die! (500 music items)

"Co-leaders Wayne Shorter and Joe Zawinul finally carved out a proper identity for their band here. The presence of cult bassist Jaco Pastorius helped, but it was the catchier, accessible material that turned the album into a fusion bestseller. Standout track: “Birdland”"


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