Best Of, Volume 1

~ Release by Weather Report (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Birdland
assistant engineer:
Jerry Hudgins and Brian Risner
engineer:
Ron Malo
assistant producer:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer)
co-producer:
Jaco Pastorius
producer:
Jaco Pastorius, Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer) and Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
analog synthesizer [Arp 2600]:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
analog synthesizer [Oberheim Polyphonic], grand piano [acoustic piano] and melodica:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player) (from 1976 until 1977)
drums (drum set):
Alex Acuña (from 1976 until 1977)
electric bass guitar [bass] and mandocello:
Jaco Pastorius (from 1976 until 1977)
soprano saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer) (from 1976 until 1977)
tambourine:
Manolo Badrena (from 1976 until 1977)
vocals:
Jaco Pastorius (from 1976 until 1977) and Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player) (from 1976 until 1977)
orchestrator:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
recorded at:
Devonshire Sound Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1976 until 1977)
recording of:
Birdland (instrumental) (from 1976 until 1977)
composer:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
publisher:
Mulatto Music, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
55:58
2And Then (vocal: Maurice White)
3:19
3A Remark You Made
6:53
4Second Sunday in August
4:10
5Herandnu
6:36
6Tears
engineer:
Wayne Tarnowski
bass:
Miroslav Vitouš (Miroslav Vitous)
drums (drum set):
Alphonse Mouzon
keyboard and piano:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
percussion:
Airto Moreira (percussionist)
saxophone:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer)
recording of:
Tears
composer:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer)
43:24
7Elegant People
engineer:
Ron Malo
co-producer:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer)
producer:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
congas and percussion:
Alejandro Neciosup Acuna
drums (drum set):
Chester Thompson (US drummer Chester Cortez Thompson)
electric bass guitar:
Alphonso Johnson
grand piano, Rhodes piano, synthesizer [ARP 2600 - Two ARP 2600s] and synthesizer [Oberheim Polyphonic Synthesizers]:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
Lyricon, soprano saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1976)
recorded at:
Devonshire Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1975 until 1976)
recording of:
Elegant People
composer:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer)
45:04
8Eurydice
engineer:
Wayne Tarnowski
bass:
Miroslav Vitouš (Miroslav Vitous)
drums (drum set):
Alphonse Mouzon
keyboard and piano:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
percussion:
Airto Moreira (percussionist)
saxophone:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer)
recording of:
Eurydice
composer:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer)
45:45
9Man With the Copper Fingers
engineer:
Paul Ericksen (recording engineer) and Howard Siegel
co-producer:
Peter Erskine (US jazz drummer)
producer:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
bass:
Victor Bailey
drums (drum set):
Peter Erskine (US jazz drummer)
guitar:
Carlos Santana
keyboard:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
percussion:
Mino Cinelu
saxophone:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer)
recorded at:
Sound Castle Recording Studios (former LA location) in Silver Lake, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Man With the Copper Fingers
composer:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
46:13
10Where the Moon Goes (Vocals: Manhattan Transfer)
7:48
11Harlequin
3:59
12Speechless
5:57
13Palladium
assistant engineer:
Jerry Hudgins and Brian Risner
engineer:
Ron Malo
assistant producer:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer)
co-producer:
Jaco Pastorius
producer:
Jaco Pastorius, Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer) and Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
analog synthesizer [Arp 2600] and Rhodes piano:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player) (from 1976 until 1977)
congas and percussion:
Manolo Badrena (from 1976 until 1977)
drums (drum set):
Alex Acuña (from 1976 until 1977)
electric bass guitar [bass] and steelpan [steel drums]:
Jaco Pastorius (from 1976 until 1977)
soprano saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer) (from 1976 until 1977)
orchestrator:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
recorded at:
Devonshire Sound Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1976 until 1977)
recording of:
Palladium (from 1976 until 1977)
composer:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer)
44:46