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Sweetnighter

Weather Report · 1973

44 min · 6 tracks · jazz fusion · free jazz · jazz-funk

A vibrant fusion of jazz, funk, and rock, weaving intricate rhythms with evocative melodies.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with rhythmic peaks
  • vibrant sound for active listening
  • evocative melodies for reflective moments
  • engaging flow for focused sessions

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer straightforward song structures
  • seek quick, catchy tunes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1973, 'Sweetnighter' was Weather Report's fourth album and marked a transition towards a more accessible sound compared to their earlier work. This album followed the critically acclaimed 'Black Market,' showcasing the band’s evolution as they embraced funk influences while still pushing the boundaries of jazz fusion.
Stylistic neighbors
Miles Davis· Herbie Hancock· Chick Corea

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Boogie Woogie Waltz 13:06
  • 2 Manolete 5:58
  • 3 Adios 3:01
  • 4 125th Street Congress 12:14
  • 5 Will 6:22
  • 6 Non-Stop Home 3:51

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata