Weather Report: Pioneers of Jazz Fusion
Weather Report was a groundbreaking American jazz fusion band renowned for their innovative blend of jazz improvisation, funk rhythms, rock energy, and electronic experimentation.Formed in 1970 by Austrian keyboardist Joe Zawinul and American saxophonist Wayne Shorter, both alumni of Miles Davis's influential late 1960s bands, Weather Report became a defining force in jazz fusion. The band's sound evolved significantly over its 16-year lifespan, characterized by complex compositions, adventur...