Black Market

Weather Report (Joe Zawinul) · 1976 · comp. Joe Zawinul

Context

Title track of Black Market (Columbia, 1976), Weather Report's sixth studio album. It opens an album recorded with two bassists, Alphonso Johnson and Jaco Pastorius.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Fusion, jazz-rock, jazz-funk. Among the origins and influences of Fusion, jazz-rock, jazz-funk: Modal, Soul jazz, boogaloo, Hard bop, Free jazz, Brazilian instrumental music, Indo-jazz, Modern big bands, Clube da Esquina (Minas Gerais).

By the same artist

• Cannon Ball (1976)
• Elegant People (1976)
• Barbary Coast (1976)
• Teen Town (1977)
• Havona (1977)
• Palladíum (1977)

Sources

• EN: Black Market (Weather Report album)

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