‘Mysterious Traveller‘ is the title of the fourth studio album released by the legendary American jazz fusion band Weather Report in early 1974 through Columbia Records. The LP was recorded between November 1973 and March 1974 at Devonshire Sound studio in Los Angeles, California, U.S.A. It has a total length… Read more“Weather Report – Mysterious Traveller (1974), Jazz Fusion Album”
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Weather Report – Sweetnighter (1973), Jazz Fusion Album
Sweetnighter is the title of the third studio album released by the legendary jazz fusion band Weather Report through Columbia Records in early 1973. The LP was recorded at a Connecticut Recording Studio in Bridgeport, Connecticut between 3 and 7 February 1973 and issued 2 months later, on 27 April…. Read more“Weather Report – Sweetnighter (1973), Jazz Fusion Album”
Weather Report – Domino Theory (1984), Jazz Fusion Album
‘Domino Theory’ is the title of the 12th studio album released by legendary American jazz fusion band Weather Report in February 1984. ‘Domino Theory’ is the second Weather Report studio album which featured the rhythm section consisting of Omar Hakim (drums), José Rossy (percussion), and Victor Bailey (on bass guitar)…. Read more“Weather Report – Domino Theory (1984), Jazz Fusion Album”
Jaco Pastorius – Invitation (1983), A Legendary Live Jazz Album
‘Invitation‘ is the name of the third overall album by legendary, revolutionary, and innovative American bass virtuoso Jaco Pastorius, succeeding the studio album ‘Word of Mouth‘, previously released in 1981. ‘Invitation‘ was recorded by Jaco Pastorius at various venues throughout his tour of Japan in early September 1982 (revolving around… Read more“Jaco Pastorius – Invitation (1983), A Legendary Live Jazz Album”
Robert Plant – Fate of Nations (1993), A Legendary Rock Album
‘Fate of Nations’ is the title of the sixth studio album by ex-Led Zeppelin singer and frontman Robert Plant on 25 May 1993 through his own, independent label Es Paranza Records in North America. Overseas, the album was released through Fontana Records. The LP was produced by Plant in collaboration… Read more“Robert Plant – Fate of Nations (1993), A Legendary Rock Album”
Jaco Pastorius – Jaco Pastorius (1976), A Legendary Jazz Album
‘Jaco Pastorius’ is the self-titled official debut studio album of virtuoso American bassist Jaco Pastorius which was released in 1976 by Epic Records. Jaco’s debut namesake studio album was produced by Bobby Colomby, the drummer and founder of New York-rooted jazz fusion band Blood, Sweat & Tears. The LP was… Read more“Jaco Pastorius – Jaco Pastorius (1976), A Legendary Jazz Album”
Weather Report – The South Bank Show Documentary (1984)
The legendary jazz fusion giants Weather Report appeared in an edition of The South Bank Show in 1984. The South Bank Show made a documentary on the astonishing career of the band, from their beginnings in the early 1970s up until 1984. Footage from this documentary are going to be… Read more“Weather Report – The South Bank Show Documentary (1984)”
This Is This: The Incredible Jazz Journey Of Weather Report
‘This Is This: The Incredible Jazz Journey Of Weather Report‘ is a still in production documentary film on the legendary American jazz fusion group Weather Report which was co-fronted by jazz fusion pioneers Joe Zawinul (keyboards) and Wayne Shorter (saxophone). The film has been (and still is) in development and… Read more“This Is This: The Incredible Jazz Journey Of Weather Report”
Mahavishnu Orchestra – The Lost Trident Sessions (1999)
‘The Lost Trident Sessions’ is the last studio album released by the legendary jazz fusion ensemble Mahavishnu Orchestra which was fronted during the 1970s and 1980s by the great English guitar virtuoso John McLaughlin. It is a studio album released after the end of the musical activity of the band… Read more“Mahavishnu Orchestra – The Lost Trident Sessions (1999)”
Mahavishnu Orchestra – Jazz Fusion Legends
Mahavishnu Orchestra were one of the finest jazz fusion bands of the 1970s (and of all times, actualy). Fronted by the extremely technical yet gentle legendary jazz fusion guitarist John McLaughlin (also known as ‘Mahavishnu’ John McLaughlin), the band underwent several line-up changes or different ‘incarnations’ as it refined its… Read more“Mahavishnu Orchestra – Jazz Fusion Legends”