Album · 1976

Black Market

Released
April 1976
Label
CBS
Catalogue no.
CBS 81325
Tracklist
7 tracks
Length
37:08
Country
XE

“Black Market” is an album by Weather Report, released in 1976 on CBS. The original release has 7 tracks with a running time of 37:08. The line-up features Joe Zawinul (grand piano, Rhodes piano), Wayne Shorter (soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone), Alex Acuña (percussion, congas), Alphonso Johnson (electric bass guitar) and Chester Thompson (drums (drum set)).

Who played on Black Market

  • Joe Zawinul grand piano, Rhodes piano, analog synthesizer, synthesizer, producer all tracks
  • Wayne Shorter soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, Lyricon, producer all tracks
  • Alex Acuña percussion, congas on 5 tracks
  • Alphonso Johnson electric bass guitar on 5 tracks
  • Chester Thompson drums (drum set) on 4 tracks
  • Don Alias congas, percussion on 2 tracks
  • Jaco Pastorius electric bass guitar on 2 tracks
  • Narada Michael Walden drums (drum set) on 2 tracks

Tracklist

  1. A1 Black Market — Joe Zawinul 6:32
  2. A2 Cannon Ball — Joe Zawinul 4:38
  3. A3 Gibraltar — Joe Zawinul 7:47
  4. B1 Elegant People — Wayne Shorter 5:05
  5. B2 Three Clowns — Wayne Shorter 3:22
  6. B3 Barbary Coast — Jaco Pastorius 3:08
  7. B4 Herandnu — Alphonso Johnson 6:36

Production

  • Ron Malo engineer

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Frequently asked questions

Who played on Black Market?

The line-up of Black Market includes Joe Zawinul (grand piano, Rhodes piano), Wayne Shorter (soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone), Alex Acuña (percussion, congas), Alphonso Johnson (electric bass guitar), Chester Thompson (drums (drum set)), Don Alias (congas, percussion), Jaco Pastorius (electric bass guitar) and Narada Michael Walden (drums (drum set)).

Which label released Black Market?

Black Market was released in 1976 on CBS (CBS 81325).

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