Weather ReportTale Spinnin'

Label:

Columbia – PC 33417

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Fusion

Tracklist

A1 Man In The Green Shirt
Composed ByJoe Zawinul
Electric BassAl Johnson*
Melodica, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer [TONTO], Synthesizer [ARP 2600]Joe Zawinul
PercussionAlyrio Lima
Soprano SaxophoneWayne Shorter
6:26
A2 Lusitanos
Composed ByWayne Shorter
Drums, Timpani, Cymbal [Marching Cymbals]Leon Ndugu Chancler
Electric BassAl Johnson*
PercussionAlyrio Lima
Piano [Acoustic], Synthesizer [TONTO], Synthesizer [ARP 2600], OrganJoe Zawinul
Soprano Saxophone, Tenor SaxophoneWayne Shorter
7:17
A3 Between The Thighs
Composed ByJoe Zawinul
Drums, TimpaniLeon Ndugu Chancler
Electric BassAl Johnson*
PercussionAlyrio Lima
Soprano SaxophoneWayne Shorter
Steel Drums, Synthesizer [ARP 2600], Synthesizer [TONTO], Electric Piano [Rhodes]Joe Zawinul
9:30
B1 Badia
Composed ByJoe Zawinul
Electric BassAl Johnson*
Oud, Melodica, Instruments [Mzuthra], Vocals, Instruments [West Africk], Xylophone, Piano [Acoustic]Joe Zawinul
PercussionAlyrio Lima
5:17
B2 Freezing Fire
Composed ByWayne Shorter
Electric BassAl Johnson*
Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer [2600 ARP], Cymbal [Cymbals]Joe Zawinul
PercussionAlyrio Lima
Soprano SaxophoneWayne Shorter
7:26
B3 Five Short Stories
Composed ByJoe Zawinul
Piano [Acoustic], Organ, Synthesizer [ARP 2600]Joe Zawinul
Tenor SaxophoneWayne Shorter
6:54

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded AtWally Heider Recording Studio, Los Angeles
  • Manufactured ByColumbia Records
  • Manufactured ByCBS Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗CBS Inc.
  • Copyright ©CBS Inc.
  • Mastered AtThe Mastering Lab
  • Published ByMulatto Music
  • Published ByNefertiti Music

Credits

  • Design [Cover]Teresa Alfieri
  • Engineer [Recording]Bruce Botnick
  • Liner NotesRobert Hurwitz
  • Mixed ByWayne Shorter
  • Orchestrated ByJoe Zawinul
  • Photography By [Inside]John Berg
  • Photography By [Portraits]William D. King*
  • ProducerWayne Shorter

Notes

This version has tracklist stickers on back cover.

Track B1: Mzuthra played by Joe Zawinul is a finger piano-like instrument built by Bradley Duypont Blanchard.

TONTO is an acronym for "The Original New Timbral Orchestra," a large sophisticated synthesizer built by Robert Margouleff.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society (A2, B2): ASCAP
  • Rights Society (A1, A3, B1, B3): BMI
  • Price Code (on spine): X698
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side A): AL 33417
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side B): BL 33417
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A): TML-S I PAL-33417 2D Λ Λ
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B): TML-S PBL-33417 2D I H

Other Versions (5 of 58)

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Tale Spinnin' (LP, Album) CBS CBS 80734, 80734, PC 33417 Europe 1975
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Tale Spinnin' (LP, Album, Santa Maria Pressing) Columbia PC 33417 US 1975
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Tale Spinnin' (LP, Album) CBS S 80734 UK 1975
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Tale Spinnin' (LP, Album, Quadraphonic) Columbia PCQ 33417 US 1975
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Tale Spinnin' (LP, Album) CBS CBS 80734 Italy 1975

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