Essential Recordings Weather Report - Black Market
Release Date: April 1976
Label: Columbia Records/CBS
Jaco's first album with Weather Report, performing on two tracks, one of which was his own composition, Barbary Coast. Alphonso Johnson, Weather Report's former bass player, performs on the other tracks. This recording led to Jaco officially joining Weather Report.
Tracks:
Black Market(Zawinul) 6:30
Cannon Ball(Zawinul) 4:35
Gibraltar(Zawinul) 7:45
Elegant People(Shorter) 5:02
Three Clowns(Shorter) 3:14
Barbary Coast(Pastorius) 3:05
Herandu(Johnson) 6:35
Musicians:
Joe Zawinul: Keyboards, Piano, Synthesizers, Piano, Orchestration Wayne Shorter: Soprano & Tenor Sax, Lyre Alphonso Johnson: Bass (on tracks 1, 3, 5, 7) Jaco Pastorius: Bass (on tracks 2, 6) Chester Thompson: Drums Don Alias: Percussion, Conga Alex Acuņa: Percussion, Conga Narada Michael Walden: Drums Don Elias: Congas, Percussion
