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Zawinul (album)

Zawinul
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Studio album by Joe Zawinul
Released 1971
Recorded 1970
Studio Atlantic Studios, New York City
Genre Jazz
Length 35:45
Label Atlantic
Producer Joel Dorn
Joe Zawinul chronology
The Rise and Fall of the Third Stream
(1968)The Rise and Fall of the Third Stream1968
Zawinul
(1971)
Di•a•lects
(1986)Di•a•lects1986
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4/5 stars
Rolling Stone (not rated)
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide 4/5 stars

Zawinul is an album by jazz composer and pianist Joe Zawinul recorded in 1970 by Zawinul performing music for two electric pianos, flute, trumpet, soprano saxophone, two contra basses and percussion. The album reached number 17 in the Billboard Jazz album charts.

The Allmusic review by Richard S. Ginell awarded the album 4 stars stating "Conceptually, sonically, this is really the first Weather Report album in all but name, confirming that Joe Zawinul was the primary creative engine behind the group from the beginning".

All compositions by Joe Zawinul


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