Weather Report Vinyl Records

Weather Report on Vinyl

Here you'll find Weather Report records, mostly used Columbia pressings such as “Heavy Weather”, “Mr. Gone”, “8:30” and “Sweetnighter”. Every used record is graded to the Goldmine standard, and the images show the actual copy.

Weather Report was an American fusion band founded in 1970 by keyboardist Joe Zawinul and saxophonist Wayne Shorter; it lasted until 1986. Both had played with Miles Davis before. From 1976 to 1981 bassist Jaco Pastorius was a member, and with him the band made its most successful album, “Heavy Weather” (1977), with the track “Birdland”.

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FAQ about Weather Report

Which Weather Report albums are the most important?
“Heavy Weather” (1977), “Black Market” (1976), “Mysterious Traveller” (1974) and “I Sing The Body Electric” (1972). The double album “8:30” (1979) shows the band live.

Why are there two albums called “Weather Report”?
The 1971 debut and another album from 1982 both carry just the band name. The year and catalogue number in the description tell you which one is on offer.