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Live in London

Live in London

SKU: V95148 Barcode: 5060672881364
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 21 Jun 2024

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

With their album "Live In London," Weather Report proves once again why they are legends in the jazz fusion world. Recorded during a sold-out show at the iconic Royal Albert Hall, this album captures the band at their absolute best.

From the moment the opening notes of "Birdland" hit, you can feel the energy and excitement in the room. The band's tight musicianship and improvisational skills are on full display, drawing the audience in from the very first song.

The interplay between Joe Zawinul's keyboard wizardry and Wayne Shorter's soaring saxophone solos is nothing short of mesmerizing. Add to that Jaco Pastorius's innovative bass lines and Peter Erskine's dynamic drumming, and you have a recipe for pure musical magic.

Tracks like "A Remark You Made" and "Teen Town" showcase the band's ability to seamlessly blend intricate melodies and complex rhythms, creating a sound that is both technically impressive and emotionally resonant. Each member gets their chance to shine, with standout solos that leave you in awe of their talent.

Overall, "Live In London" is a testament to Weather Report's enduring appeal and influence in the world of jazz music. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to their music, this album is sure to leave you wanting more. Just make sure you have your dancing shoes on, because you won't be able to sit still when this record is spinning.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Corner Pocket
2. Blue Sound - Note 3
3. Fast City
4. Where the Moon Goes

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About the artist

Weather Report

Weather Report, the iconic jazz fusion band formed in 1970, have long been revered for their innovative approach to blending elements of jazz, rock, and funk. Founded by the legendary keyboardist Joe Zawinul and saxophonist Wayne Shorter, the band's lineup has seen its fair share of talented musicians come and go over the years, including the incomparable Jaco Pastorius on bass. Known for their pioneering use of electronic instruments and unconventional song structures, Weather Report have consistently pushed the boundaries of what is possible within the realm of jazz music. Tracks like "Birdland" and "Black Market" showcase the band's ability to effortlessly blend complex harmonies with infectious grooves, resulting in a sound that is both sophisticated and undeniably danceable. With a career spanning over 15 studio albums and countless live performances, Weather Report have left an indelible mark on the world of jazz music. Their influence can be heard in the work of contemporary artists like Robert Glasper and Kamasi Washington, who continue to push the boundaries of the genre in exciting new ways. Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or a casual listener looking to expand your musical horizons, Weather Report is a band that demands your attention. So sit back, relax, and let the smooth sounds of Weather Report wash over you like a gentle summer rain. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

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