Weather Report – Heavy Weather

Name: Weather Report - Heavy Weather
Rating: 4.58 (19 reviews)

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Label:	Columbia – PC 34418
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album, Promo, Stereo , Santa Maria pressing
Country:	US
Released:	1977
Genre:	Jazz
Style:	Fusion

Tracklist

A1	Birdland Bass, Mandocello, Vocals – Jaco Pastorius Composed By, Synthesizer [Oberheim Polyphonic, Arp 2600], Piano [Acoustic], Vocals, Melodica – Joe Zawinul Drums – Alejandro "Alex" Acuña* Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Wayne Shorter Tambourine – Manolo Badrena Bass, Mandocello, Vocals – Jaco Pastorius Composed By, Synthesizer [Oberheim Polyphonic, Arp 2600], Piano [Acoustic], Vocals, Melodica – Joe Zawinul Drums – Alejandro "Alex" Acuña* Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Wayne Shorter Tambourine – Manolo Badrena	5:59
A2	A Remark You Made Bass – Jaco Pastorius Composed By, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer [Arp 2600, Oberheim Polyphonic] – Joe Zawinul Drums – Alejandro "Alex" Acuña* Tenor Saxophone – Wayne Shorter Bass – Jaco Pastorius Composed By, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer [Arp 2600, Oberheim Polyphonic] – Joe Zawinul Drums – Alejandro "Alex" Acuña* Tenor Saxophone – Wayne Shorter	6:52
A3	Teen Town Composed By, Drums, Bass – Jaco Pastorius Congas – Manolo Badrena Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer [Arp 2600, Oberheim Polyphonic], Melodica – Joe Zawinul Soprano Saxophone – Wayne Shorter Composed By, Drums, Bass – Jaco Pastorius Congas – Manolo Badrena Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer [Arp 2600, Oberheim Polyphonic], Melodica – Joe Zawinul Soprano Saxophone – Wayne Shorter	2:53
A4	Harlequin Bass – Jaco Pastorius Composed By, Soprano Saxophone – Wayne Shorter Drums – Alejandro "Alex" Acuña* Synthesizer [Arp 2600, Oberheim Polyphonic], Piano [Acoustic], Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Joe Zawinul Vocals – Manolo Badrena Bass – Jaco Pastorius Composed By, Soprano Saxophone – Wayne Shorter Drums – Alejandro "Alex" Acuña* Synthesizer [Arp 2600, Oberheim Polyphonic], Piano [Acoustic], Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Joe Zawinul Vocals – Manolo Badrena	4:00
B1	Rumba Mamá Composed By [Co-composer], Congas, Tom Tom [Tom Toms] – Alejandro "Alex" Acuña* Composed By, Vocals, Timbales, Congas – Manolo Badrena	2:12
B2	Palladíum Bass, Steel Drums – Jaco Pastorius Composed By, Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Wayne Shorter Congas, Percussion – Manolo Badrena Drums – Alejandro "Alex" Acuña* Synthesizer [Arp 2600], Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Joe Zawinul Bass, Steel Drums – Jaco Pastorius Composed By, Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Wayne Shorter Congas, Percussion – Manolo Badrena Drums – Alejandro "Alex" Acuña* Synthesizer [Arp 2600], Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Joe Zawinul	4:45
B3	The Juggler Bass, Mandocello – Jaco Pastorius Composed By, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer [Arp 2600], Piano [Acoustic], Guitar, Tabla – Joe Zawinul Drums, Handclaps – Alejandro "Alex" Acuña* Percussion – Manolo Badrena Soprano Saxophone – Wayne Shorter Bass, Mandocello – Jaco Pastorius Composed By, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer [Arp 2600], Piano [Acoustic], Guitar, Tabla – Joe Zawinul Drums, Handclaps – Alejandro "Alex" Acuña* Percussion – Manolo Badrena Soprano Saxophone – Wayne Shorter	5:05
B4	Havona Composed By, Bass – Jaco Pastorius Drums – Alejandro "Alex" Acuña* Piano [Acoustic], Synthesizer [Oberheim Polyphonic, Arp 2600] – Joe Zawinul Soprano Saxophone – Wayne Shorter Composed By, Bass – Jaco Pastorius Drums – Alejandro "Alex" Acuña* Piano [Acoustic], Synthesizer [Oberheim Polyphonic, Arp 2600] – Joe Zawinul Soprano Saxophone – Wayne Shorter	6:03

Companies, etc.

Lacquer Cut At – Artisan Sound Recorders
Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria

Credits

Co-producer – Jaco Pastorius
Design – Nancy Donald
Engineer – Ron Malo
Engineer [Assistant] – Jerry Hudgins
Engineer [Assistant], Other [Chief Meteorologist] – Brian Risner
Illustration – Lou Beach
Management [Exclusive] – Cavallo-Ruffalo Management
Photography By – Keith Williamson
Producer [Assistant] – Wayne Shorter
Producer [Producer / Orchestrator] – Joe Zawinul

Notes

Exclusive Management: Cavallo-Ruffalo Management, Beverly Hills, California.

Recorded at Devonshire Sound Studios, North Hollywood, California.

Special thanks to Tom Oberheim and his Polyphonic Synthesizer.

Similar to the Terre Haute version Weather Report - Heavy Weather,
distinguishable only by runouts.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Pressing Plant ID (Both sides runouts): S
Matrix / Runout (Runout Side 1, etched (Artisan Sound Recorders logo, stamped)): 1S PAL-34418-1A
Matrix / Runout (Runout Side 2, etched (Artisan Sound Recorders logo, stamped)): 1S PBL-34418-1B

Other Versions (5 of 174)

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Heavy Weather (LP, Album)	CBS	SBP 234974	Australia	1977
	Heavy Weather (LP, Album, Terre Haute Press)	Columbia	PC 34418, 34418	US	1977
Recently Edited	Heavy Weather (LP, Album)	CBS	S 81775	UK & Europe	1977
Recently Edited	Heavy Weather (LP, Album)	CBS	CBS 81775	Italy	1977
	Heavy Weather (LP, Album)	CBS	81775, CBS 81775	Yugoslavia	1977