Album · 1978

Mr. Gone

Released
1978
Label
CBS/Sony
Catalogue no.
25AP 1060
Tracklist
8 tracks
Length
37:08
Country
JP

“Mr. Gone” is an album by Weather Report, released in 1978 on CBS/Sony. The original release has 8 tracks with a running time of 37:08. Jazz standards on the record include “Pinocchio”. The line-up features Jaco Pastorius (bass, drums (drum set)), Joe Zawinul (arranger, bell), Wayne Shorter (soprano saxophone, vocals), Peter Erskine (drums (drum set), vocals) and Steve Gadd (drums (drum set)).

Who played on Mr. Gone

  • Jaco Pastorius bass, drums (drum set), producer, vocals, arranger, timpani all tracks
  • Joe Zawinul arranger, bell, drums (drum set), keyboard, producer, vocals all tracks
  • Wayne Shorter soprano saxophone, vocals, tenor saxophone, arranger, alto saxophone all tracks
  • Peter Erskine drums (drum set), vocals, hi-hat on 2 tracks
  • Steve Gadd drums (drum set) on 2 tracks
  • Tony Williams drums (drum set) on 2 tracks
  • Deniece Williams vocals on 1 track
  • Jon Lucien vocals on 1 track
  • Manolo Badrena vocals on 1 track
  • Maurice White vocals on 1 track

Tracklist

  1. A1 The Pursuit of the Woman With the Feathered Hat — Joe Zawinul 5:00
  2. A2 River People — Jaco Pastorius 4:48
  3. A3 Young and Fine — Joe Zawinul 6:50
  4. A4 The Elders — Wayne Shorter 4:18
  5. B1 Mr. Gone — Joe Zawinul 5:21
  6. B2 Punk Jazz — Jaco Pastorius 5:07
  7. B3 Pinocchio standard — Wayne Shorter 2:25
  8. B4 And Then — Joe Zawinul 3:19

Production

  • Alex Kazanegras engineer
  • David Mancini Jr. engineer

More albums by Weather Report

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Mr. Gone?

The line-up of Mr. Gone includes Jaco Pastorius (bass, drums (drum set)), Joe Zawinul (arranger, bell), Wayne Shorter (soprano saxophone, vocals), Peter Erskine (drums (drum set), vocals), Steve Gadd (drums (drum set)), Tony Williams (drums (drum set)), Deniece Williams (vocals) and Jon Lucien (vocals).

Which label released Mr. Gone?

Mr. Gone was released in 1978 on CBS/Sony (25AP 1060).

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