Weather Report‘s ‘Tale Spinnin” is their sixth album recorded between February and April 4, 1975 with Leon Ndugu Chancler on drums and released in May 1975 by Columbia.
1 . Badia, Part 1
2 . Badia, Part 2
3 . Freezin Fire / Scarlet Woman (1975, Berlin)
4 . Badia (Montreux, 1976)
Track Listing : 1.Man In The Green Shirt (Joe Zawinul) – 06:29 . 2.Lusitanos (Wayne Shorter)- 07:25 . 3.Between The Thighs (Joe Zawinul) – 09:33 . 4.Badia (Joe Zawinul) – 05:21 . 5.Freezing Fire (Wayne Shorter)- 07:29 . 6.Five Short Stories (Joe Zawinul) – 06:56
Musicians : Weather Report – Band . Josef Zawinul – Rhodes Piano, Acoustic Piano, Melodica, Tonto Synthesizer, Arp 2600 Synthesizer, Organ, Steel Drums, Oud, Mzuthra, West African Talking Drum, Xylophone, Cymbals, Vocals . Wayne Shorter – Soprano And Tenor Saxophones . Alphonso Johnson – Electric Bass . Leon “Ndugu” Chancler – Drums, Tympani, Marching Cymbals . Alyrio Lima – Percussion
Production : Produced By Wayne Shorter, Josef Zawinul . Bruce Botnick – Engineer, Mixing . Seth Foster – Mastering . Wally Heider – Engineer . Kerry Mcnabb – Engineer . Mark Wilder – Mastering
Package : Teresa Alfieri – Cover Design . John Berg – Photography . Howard Fritzson – Art Direction . Robert Hurwitz – Liner Notes . Hal Miller – Liner Notes . Randall Martin – Design
Recorded February 1975 – April 4, 1975 At Wally Heider Studios, Los Angeles, California.
Released In May 1975 By Columbia.
(Source Weather Report – Tale Spinnin’ | Tale Spinnin’ | The Weather Report Annotated Discography)
