Sweetnighter

Sweetnighter
Studio album by Weather Report
Released 1973
Recorded February 3-7, 1973
Connecticut Recording Studio
Genre Jazz fusion
Length 44:41
Label Columbia
Producer Bob Belden (Reissue producer)
Weather Report chronology
Live in Tokyo
(1972)		 Sweetnighter
(1973)		 Mysterious Traveller
(1974)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
Robert Christgau (B)[2]
Rolling Stone (not rated)[3]

Sweetnighter is Weather Report's third studio album, released on Columbia Records in 1973. The group had recorded the songs in a five day stretch during February of the same year. It was to be the last album to feature founding member Miroslav Vitous as the primary bassist.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Boogie Woogie Waltz" (J. Zawinul)– 13:06
  2. "Manolete" (W. Shorter)– 5:58
  3. "Adios" (J. Zawinul)– 3:02
  4. "125th Street Congress" (J. Zawinul)– 12:16
  5. "Will" (M. Vitouš)– 6:22
  6. "Non-Stop Home" (W. Shorter)– 3:53

Personnel

with

References

  1. ^ Ginell, Richard S. (2011 [last update]). "Sweetnighter - Weather Report | AllMusic". allmusic.com. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r149937. Retrieved 19 July 2011. 
  2. ^ Christgau, Robert (2011 [last update]). "Robert Christgau: CG: weather report". robertchristgau.com. http://www.robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?name=weather+report. Retrieved 19 July 2011. 
  3. ^ "Weather Report : Rolling Stone". web.archive.org. 2011 [last update]. http://web.archive.org/web/20090210095646/http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/weatherreport. Retrieved 19 July 2011. 

External links

Weather Report
Joe Zawinul • Wayne Shorter • Miroslav Vitouš • Airto Moreira  • Alphonse Mouzon • Dom Um Romão • Eric Gravatt • Greg Errico • Alphonso Johnson • Ishmael Wilburn • Skip Hadden • Alyrio Lima • Leon "Ndugu" Chancler • Chester Thompson • Jaco Pastorius • Alex Acuña • Don Alias • Manolo Badrena • Peter Erskine • Erich Zawinul • Robert Thomas Jr. • Omar Hakim • Victor Bailey • Jose Rossy • Mino Cinelu • Narada Michael Walden • Kirk Whalum
Studio albums
Live albums
Compilations
The Collection • Best of Weather Report • Forecast: Tomorrow
Singles
"125th Street Congress"/"Will" • "Boogie Woogie Waltz" • "Birdland" • "River People" • "Procession"/"Where the Moon Goes"
Related
 Book:Weather Report