‘Weather Report‘ is the title of the tenth studio album by the legendary American jazz rock/jazz fusion band Weather Report which was released in January 1982 through ARC/Columbia Records, the label with which they started and ended their musical activity. The fact that this Weather Report studio album is eponymous… Read more“Weather Report – Weather Report (1982), Jazz Fusion Album”
Category: Jazz fusion
Jaco Pastorius – Portrait of Tracy, A Great Jazz Standard On Bass
‘Portrait of Tracy’ is the title of an amazing, very gentle, tremendously technical, truly romantic, and overall magnificent instrumental post-bop and jazz fusion song by legendary, highly creative, extraordinarily innovative, and revolutionary American bass virtuoso Jaco Pastorius (best known for his time in the legendary American jazz rock/jazz fusion band… Read more“Jaco Pastorius – Portrait of Tracy, A Great Jazz Standard On Bass”
Weather Report – Night Passage (1980), Jazz Fusion Album
‘Night Passage‘ is the title of the ninth studio album released by the legendary American jazz rock/jazz fusion band Weather Report in 1980 through Columbia Records, the label with which they started in 1971 and ended their career later in 1986. The LP was released in November 1980 and was… Read more“Weather Report – Night Passage (1980), Jazz Fusion Album”
Weather Report – I Sing the Body Electric (1972), Jazz Rock Album
‘I Sing the Body Electric‘ is the title of the second studio album released by the legendary American jazz rock/jazz fusion band Weather Report. The album was released in 1972 through Columbia Records, the record with which the group started during the early 1970s and continued to be affiliated until… Read more“Weather Report – I Sing the Body Electric (1972), Jazz Rock Album”
Weather Report – Weather Report (1971), Jazz Fusion Album
‘Weather Report‘ is the title of the debut studio album of the legendary, highly creative, pioneering, and innovative American jazz rock/jazz fusion band Weather Report. The album was released in May 1971 through Columbia Records, the label with which the band was signed throughout their entire musical activity. During the… Read more“Weather Report – Weather Report (1971), Jazz Fusion Album”
Herbie Hancock And The Headhunters – Jazz Fusion Legends
Herbie Hancock and his band, The Headhunters, are American jazz rock/jazz fusion legends which have co-pioneered this particular genre of music alongside other renowned musical groups such as Weather Report, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Return to Forever, or The Crusaders. The Headhunters, formed around, by, and fronted by Herbie Hancock, have been… Read more“Herbie Hancock And The Headhunters – Jazz Fusion Legends”
Pat Metheny, Legendary Jazz Fusion Guitarist
Pat Metheny is a legendary jazz/jazz rock/jazz fusion/progressive jazz guitarist from the United States of America. Born in Lee’s Summit in Missouri on 12 August 1954, Metheny has had (and still has) a great musical career, having collaborated with early on in his professional musical beginnings with fantastic, innovative, and… Read more“Pat Metheny, Legendary Jazz Fusion Guitarist”
The Crusaders – Jazz Fusion Legends
The Crusaders were an American jazz/jazz rock/jazz fusion band which rose to fame during the 1960s and became successful during that decade as well as during the 1970s. The band was also known as The Jazz Crusaders from 1960 up until 1971, when they shortened their name to The Crusaders…. Read more“The Crusaders – Jazz Fusion Legends”
Jaco Pastorius – Word of Mouth, Jazz Fusion Album
‘Word of Mouth‘ is the title of a studio jazz rock/jazz fusion album by legendary, highly creative, innovative, and revolutionary bass virtuoso Jaco Pastorius which was released in 1981 when Jaco was still a member of the fantastic American jazz rock/jazz fusion band Weather Report. It is the second official… Read more“Jaco Pastorius – Word of Mouth, Jazz Fusion Album”
Trio of Doom – Jazz Fusion Supergroup And Album
‘Trio of Doom‘ is the title of a very short-lived jazz rock/jazz fusion supergroup which was active solely in 1979 and had a fantastic line-up which included John McLaughlin on guitar (frontman of legendary American jazz rock/jazz fusion band Mahavishnu Orchestra), Jaco Pastorius on electric bass guitar (best known for… Read more“Trio of Doom – Jazz Fusion Supergroup And Album”