Weather Report

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American musical group jazz fusion band

Weather Report was a pioneering American jazz fusion band formed in the early 1970s, known for its innovative blend of jazz, rock, and world music and for featuring prominent musicians like Wayne Shorter and Joe Zawinul.

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Label Occurrences
Weather Report canonical 16

Statements (56)

Predicate Object
instanceOf American musical group ⓘ
jazz fusion band ⓘ
activeEnd 1986 ⓘ
activeStart 1970 ⓘ
associatedAct Jaco Pastorius ⓘ
surface form: Jaco Pastorius (solo career)

Mahavishnu Orchestra ⓘ
Miles Davis ⓘ
Return to Forever ⓘ
The Zawinul Syndicate ⓘ
awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Jazz Performance ⓘ
surface form: Grammy Award for Best Jazz Fusion Performance
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
formedInDecade 1970s ⓘ
founder Joe Zawinul ⓘ
Wayne Shorter ⓘ
genre Latin jazz ⓘ
avant-garde jazz ⓘ
funk ⓘ
jazz ⓘ
jazz fusion ⓘ
post-bop ⓘ
progressive jazz ⓘ
rock ⓘ
world music ⓘ
influencedGenre contemporary jazz ⓘ
world fusion ⓘ
member Airto Moreira ⓘ
Alex Acuña ⓘ
Alphonso Johnson ⓘ
Chester Thompson ⓘ
Dom Um Romão ⓘ
Jaco Pastorius ⓘ
Joe Zawinul ⓘ
Miroslav Vitouš ⓘ
Ndugu Chancler ⓘ
Omar Hakim ⓘ
Peter Erskine ⓘ
Victor Bailey ⓘ
Wayne Shorter ⓘ
notableCharacteristic integration of world music rhythms ⓘ
prominent electric bass ⓘ
use of electric keyboards and synthesizers ⓘ
notableSong A Remark You Made ⓘ
Birdland ⓘ
Teen Town ⓘ
notableWork 8:30 ⓘ
Black Market ⓘ
Heavy Weather (album) ⓘ
surface form: Heavy Weather

I Sing the Body Electric ⓘ
Mysterious Traveller ⓘ
Night Passage ⓘ
Sweetnighter ⓘ
Tale Spinnin' ⓘ
Weather Report (1971 album) ⓘ
Weather Report (1982 album) ⓘ
recordLabel CBS Records ⓘ
Columbia Records ⓘ

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Wayne Shorter → memberOf → Weather Report ⓘ
Wayne Shorter → associatedAct → Weather Report ⓘ
Mahavishnu Orchestra → associatedAct → Weather Report ⓘ
Joe Zawinul → memberOf → Weather Report ⓘ
Joe Zawinul → coFounderOf → Weather Report ⓘ
Joe Zawinul → associatedAct → Weather Report ⓘ
Jaco Pastorius → memberOf → Weather Report ⓘ
Jaco Pastorius → associatedAct → Weather Report ⓘ
Peter Erskine → notableWorkWith → Weather Report ⓘ
Peter Erskine → memberOf → Weather Report ⓘ
Peter Erskine → hasWorkedWith → Weather Report ⓘ
Don Alias → associatedAct → Weather Report ⓘ
Montreux Jazz Festival → hasNotablePerformer → Weather Report ⓘ
Return to Forever → associatedAct → Weather Report ⓘ
Airto Moreira → collaboratedWith → Weather Report ⓘ
Airto Moreira → memberOf → Weather Report ⓘ