Weather Report record ‘I Sing the Body Electric’ for Columbia (1971)
Weather Report‘s ‘I Sing the Body Electric’ is their second album (with two new members : percussionist Dom Um Romão and drummer Eric Gravatt) recorded during November 1971 and January 1972 and released on May 26, 1972 By Columbia.
Track Listing : 1.Unknown Soldier (Josef Zawinul) – 08:00 . 2.The Moors (Wayne Shorter) – 04:45 . 3.Crystal (Miroslav Vitouš) – 07:25 . 4.Second Sunday In August (Josef Zawinul) – 04:13 . 5.Medley: Vertical Invader (Josef Zawinul) / T.H. (Miroslav Vitouš) / Dr. Honoris Causa (Josef Zawinul) – 10:40 . 6.Surucucú (Wayne Shorter) – 07:42 . 7.Directions (Josef Zawinul) – 04:36
Musicians : Weather Report – Band . Josef Zawinul – Electric And Acoustic Piano, Arp 2600 Synthesizer . Wayne Shorter – Saxophones . Miroslav Vitouš – Bass . Eric Gravatt – Drums . Dom Um Romão – Percussion . Andrew White – English Horn On (1) . Hubert Laws, Jr. – Flute On (1) . Wilmer Wise – D And Piccolo Trumpets On (1) . Yolande Bavan – Voice On (1) . Joshie Armstrong – Voice On (1) . Chapman Roberts – Voice On (1) . Ralph Towner – 12-String Guitar On (2) . Roger Powell – Synthesizer Programming
Production : Produced By Robert Devere . Wayne Tarnowski – Engineer . Susumu Satoh – Engineer
Package : Fred Swanson – Art Direction . Ed Lee – Design . Lee Jeske – Liner Notes
Recorded During November 1971 And January 1972.
Released On May 26, 1972 By Columbia.
(Source Weather Report – I Sing the Body Electric | The Weather Report Annotated Discography)

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