Weather Report (1971 album)

Weather Report
Studio album by
Weather Report
ReleasedMay 12, 1971
RecordedFebruary 16–18, 22 & March 17, 1971
GenreJazz fusion
Length40:05
LabelColumbia
ProducerShoviza Productions
Weather Report chronology
Weather Report
(1971) 		Live in Tokyo
(1972)
Joe Zawinul chronology
Zawinul
(1971) 		Weather Report
(1971) 		Live in Tokyo
(1972)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Christgau's Record GuideB[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[5]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[3]
Sputnikmusic4/5[4]

Weather Report is the debut studio album by American jazz fusion band Weather Report, released on May 12, 1971, by Columbia Records. The album was reissued by Sony and digitally remastered by Vic Anesini in November 1991 at Sony Music Studios in New York City.

  1. ^ Ginell, Richard S. "Weather Report [1971] - Weather Report | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved July 19, 2011.
  2. ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: W". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved March 22, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
  3. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 204. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  4. ^ Campbell, Hernan M. (July 5, 2012). "Review: Weather Report - Weather Report | Sputnikmusic". sputnikmusic.com. Retrieved April 9, 2013.
  5. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1474. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.