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{{Infobox album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
{{Infobox album
| Name = Zawinul
| name = Zawinul
| Type = [[Album]]
| type = [[Album]]
| Artist = [[Joe Zawinul]]
| artist = [[Joe Zawinul]]
| Cover = Zawinul (album).jpg
| cover = Zawinul (album).jpg
| Released = May 1971
| alt =
| released = May 1971
| Recorded = August 6, - October 28, 1970
| recorded = August 6 – October 28, 1970
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| Studio = [[Atlantic Studios]], New York City
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| venue =
| Genre = [[Jazz fusion]], [[Hard bop]], [[Soul jazz]]
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| studio = [[Atlantic Studios]], New York City
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| Length = 35:45
| Label = [[Atlantic Records|Atlantic]]
| genre = [[Jazz fusion]], [[hard bop]], [[soul jazz]]
| Producer = [[Joel Dorn]]
| length = 35:45
| Chronology = [[Joe Zawinul]]
| label = [[Atlantic Records|Atlantic]]
| producer = [[Joel Dorn]]
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| Last album = ''[[The Rise and Fall of the Third Stream]]''<br/>(1968)
| This album = '''''Zawinul'''''<br/>(1971)
| chronology = [[Joe Zawinul]]
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| prev_title = [[The Rise and Fall of the Third Stream]]
| Next album = ''[[Di•a•lects]]''<br/>(1986)
| prev_year = 1968
| next_title = [[Weather Report (1971 album)|Weather Report]]
| next_year = 1971
}}
}}

'''''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 (magazine)|Billboard]]'' Jazz album charts.<ref name=allmusicawards>{{cite web |url= http://www.allmusic.com/album/zawinul-mw0000193409/awards |title=Zawinul - Joe Zawinul &#124; Awards &#124; AllMusic |first= |last= |work=allmusic.com |accessdate=1 November 2013}}</ref>
'''''Zawinul''''' is the third studio album by [[jazz]] [[composer]] and [[pianist]] [[Joe Zawinul]] recorded in 1970 by Zawinul performing music arranged for two electric pianos, flute, trumpet, soprano saxophone, two contrabasses, and percussion. The album reached number 17 in the ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' Jazz album charts.<ref name=allmusicawards>{{cite web |url= http://www.allmusic.com/album/zawinul-mw0000193409/awards |title=Zawinul - Joe Zawinul &#124; Awards &#124; AllMusic |work=allmusic.com |access-date=1 November 2013}}</ref>


==Reception==
==Reception==
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".<ref name="Allmusic">Ginell, R. S. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r150691|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic Review] accessed February 1, 2010.</ref>
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".<ref name="Allmusic">Ginell, R. S. [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r150691|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic Review] accessed February 1, 2010.</ref>
{{Album ratings
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = ''[[Allmusic]]''
| rev1 = ''[[Allmusic]]''
| rev1Score = {{rating|4|5}}<ref name="Allmusic"/>
| rev1Score = {{rating|4|5}}<ref name="Allmusic"/>
| rev2 = [[Rolling Stone]]
| rev2 = [[Rolling Stone]]
| rev2Score = (not rated)<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.rollingstone.com/artists/joezawinul/albums/album/225481/review/5941457/zawinul |title=Joe Zawinul: Zawinul : Music Reviews : Rolling Stone |first=Lester |last=Bangs |accessdate=19 July 2011 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080725223949/http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/joezawinul/albums/album/225481/review/5941457/zawinul |archivedate=25 July 2008}}</ref>
| rev2Score = (not rated)<ref>{{cite magazine |url= https://www.rollingstone.com/artists/joezawinul/albums/album/225481/review/5941457/zawinul |title=Joe Zawinul: Zawinul : Music Reviews : Rolling Stone |first=Lester |last=Bangs |magazine=[[Rolling Stone]] |access-date=19 July 2011 |url-status= dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080725223949/http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/joezawinul/albums/album/225481/review/5941457/zawinul |archive-date=25 July 2008}}</ref>
| rev3 = ''[[The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide]]''
| rev3 = ''[[The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide]]''
| rev3Score = {{rating|4|5}}<ref name=RSJRG> {{Cite book
| rev3Score = {{rating|4|5}}<ref name=RSJRG>{{Cite book
|editor-last=Swenson
|editor-last=Swenson
|editor-first=J.
|editor-first=J.
| author-link =
| year = 1985
| year = 1985
| title = The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide
| title = The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide
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| isbn = 0-394-72643-X
| isbn = 0-394-72643-X
| pages = 213
| pages = 213
}}</ref>
}}</ref>
|rev4 = ''[[The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings]]''
|rev4score = {{Rating|4|4}}<ref name="Penguin">{{cite book |last1=Cook |first1=Richard |authorlink1=Richard Cook (journalist) |last2=Morton |first2=Brian |authorlink2=Brian Morton (Scottish writer) |title=[[The Penguin Guide to Jazz|The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings]] |year=2008 |edition=9th |publisher=[[Penguin Books|Penguin]] |isbn=978-0-141-03401-0 |page=1539}}</ref>
}}
}}


==Track listing==
== Track listing ==
''All compositions by Joe Zawinul''
''All compositions by Joe Zawinul''
# "Doctor Honoris Causa"&nbsp;– 13:48
# "Doctor Honoris Causa"&nbsp;– 13:48
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*Recorded at Atlantic Recording Studios, New York, N.Y
*Recorded at Atlantic Recording Studios, New York, N.Y


==Personnel==
== Personnel ==
'''Musicians'''
*[[Joe Zawinul]]&nbsp;– [[acoustic piano|acoustic]] and [[electric piano]]
*[[Herbie Hancock]]&nbsp;– electric piano
* Joe Zawinul – [[acoustic piano|acoustic]] and [[electric piano]]
* [[Herbie Hancock]] – electric piano
*George Davis (tracks 1-3 & 5), [[Hubert Laws]] (track 4) &nbsp;– [[flute]]
* George Davis – [[flute]] (tracks 1–3 & 5)
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*[[Woody Shaw]] (tracks 1, 2, 4 & 5), [[Jimmy Owens (musician)|Jimmy Owens]] (track 3)&nbsp;– [[trumpet]]
* [[Hubert Laws]] – flute (track 4)
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*Earl Turbinton (tracks 1-3 & 5), [[Wayne Shorter]] (track 4)&nbsp;– [[soprano saxophone]]
* [[Woody Shaw]] – [[trumpet]] (tracks 1–2, 4–5)
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*[[Miroslav Vitouš]], [[Walter Booker]]&nbsp;– [[double bass|bass]]
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* [[Jimmy Owens (musician)|Jimmy Owens]] – trumpet (track 3)
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*[[Billy Hart]], David Lee, [[Joe Chambers]]&nbsp;– [[percussion]]
*[[Jack DeJohnette]]&nbsp;– [[melodica]] (track 3), percussion (track 4)
* [[Earl Turbinton]] – [[soprano saxophone]] (tracks 1–3 & 5)
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* [[Wayne Shorter]] – soprano saxophone (track 4)
;Technical
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* [[Miroslav Vitouš]] – [[double bass|bass]]
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*Gene Paul - recording engineer
* [[Walter Booker]] – bass
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*Lew Hahn - recording and remixing engineer
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* [[Billy Hart]] – [[percussion]]
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*Ed Freeman - cover design and photography
* David Lee – percussion
* [[Joe Chambers]] – percussion
* [[Jack DeJohnette]]&nbsp;– [[melodica]] (track 3), percussion (track 4)


'''Pruduction'''
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==Chart performance==
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* Gene Paul – recording engineer
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* Lew Hahn – recording and remixing engineer
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* Ed Freeman – cover design and photography

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== Chart performance ==
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==References==
== See also ==
* ''[[In a Silent Way]]'' (1969) – "In a Silent Way"
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{{reflist}}
* ''[[The Complete Bitches Brew Sessions]]'' (1998) – "Double Image"


== References ==
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{{reflist}}
{{Joe Zawinul}}
{{Herbie Hancock}}{{Woody Shaw}}
{{Herbie Hancock}}{{Woody Shaw}}
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[[Category:1971 albums]]
[[Category:1971 albums]]

Latest revision as of 14:13, 1 November 2024

Zawinul
Studio album by
Joe Zawinul
ReleasedMay 1971
RecordedAugust 6 – October 28, 1970
StudioAtlantic Studios, New York City
GenreJazz fusion, hard bop, soul jazz
Length35:45
LabelAtlantic
ProducerJoel Dorn
Joe Zawinul chronology
The Rise and Fall of the Third Stream
(1968) 		Zawinul
(1971) 		Weather Report
(1971)

Zawinul is the third studio album by jazz composer and pianist Joe Zawinul recorded in 1970 by Zawinul performing music arranged for two electric pianos, flute, trumpet, soprano saxophone, two contrabasses, and percussion. The album reached number 17 in the Billboard Jazz album charts.[1]

Reception

[edit]

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".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
Rolling Stone(not rated)[3]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[4]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[5]

Track listing

[edit]

All compositions by Joe Zawinul

  1. "Doctor Honoris Causa" – 13:48
  2. "In a Silent Way" – 4:51
  3. "His Last Journey" – 4:36
  4. "Double Image" – 10:32
  5. "Arrival in New York" – 2:01
  • Recorded at Atlantic Recording Studios, New York, N.Y

Personnel

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Musicians

Pruduction

  • Gene Paul – recording engineer
  • Lew Hahn – recording and remixing engineer
  • Ed Freeman – cover design and photography

Chart performance

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Year Chart Position
1971 Billboard Jazz Albums 17[1]

See also

[edit]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Zawinul - Joe Zawinul | Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
  2. ^ a b Ginell, R. S. Allmusic Review accessed February 1, 2010.
  3. ^ Bangs, Lester. "Joe Zawinul: Zawinul : Music Reviews : Rolling Stone". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 25 July 2008. Retrieved 19 July 2011.
  4. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 213. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  5. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1539. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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