Home / Music / Weather Report was central to jazz fusionMusic linernotes album music weather-reportWeather Report was central to jazz fusionWeather Report was one of jazz fusion’s most influential and long-running ensembles. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate, Work Notes may earn.Related NotesNightporter is Weather Report's contemplative side'Birdland' became a jazz standard — and a hit instrumentalJaco Pastorius made his Weather Report debut on Black MarketVisions of the Emerald Beyond blends jazz fusion with Indian classical influencesRon Carter and Gary King gave Weather Report's Nightwings two bass soundsExplorePrestige Records released the Modern Jazz Quartet's 'Nightfall' in 1958Talk Talk recorded hours of improvisation, then edited Laughing Stock down to essentialsThe Zombies recorded Odessey and Oracle on the same four-track as Sgt. Pepper'sRadiohead built The King of Limbs from samples and loops of their own playingBrian Eno used tape loops of varying lengths to create Music for Airports' shifting texturesPrevious Weather Report's biggest hit was BirdlandNext Weather Report recorded Heavy Weather over two months in North Hollywood
