Weather ReportSportin' Life

Label:

Sony – SRCS 9154

Series:

Master Sound

Format:

CD , Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered , Paper Sleeve

Country:

Japan

Released:

Genre:

Jazz

Style:

Fusion

Tracklist

1 Corner Pocket
Written-ByZawinul*
5:46
2 Indiscretions
Written-ByZawinul*
4:05
3 Hot Cargo
Written-ByZawinul*
4:41
4 Confians
Backing VocalsVictor Bailey
Lead Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, BassMino Cinelu
Written-ByM. Cinelu*
5:07
5 Pearl On The Half Shell
Written-ByW. Shorter*
4:06
6 What's Going On
Written-ByR. Benson*
6:29
7 Face On The Barroom Floor
Written-ByW. Shorter*
3:59
8 Ice-Pick Willy
Written-ByZawinul*
5:00

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanySony Records
  • Manufactured BySony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
  • Copyright ©Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
  • Recorded AtCrystal Sound
  • Recorded AtThe Music Room
  • Mastered AtBernie Grundman Mastering

Credits

  • Art DirectionTony Lane (2)
  • ArtworkJerry McDonald (2)
  • BassVictor Bailey
  • DrumsOmar Hakim
  • EngineerHoward Siegel
  • Liner Notes [Reissue]Takao Ogawa
  • PercussionMino Cinelu
  • Photography ByHideo Kawahara (2)
  • Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, ProducerWayne Shorter
  • Synthesizer, ProducerZawinul*
  • Vocals [Guest]Dee Dee Bellson (tracks: 1, 3, 8)

Notes

Recorded at Crystal Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA, and The Music Room, Pasadena, CA, in 1984-85.

Originally released in 1985.

Stereo Master Sound Mini LP
Comes in a CD-sized papersleeve album replica with obi-strip

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 5099700915498
  • Matrix / Runout: PUS-773 1
  • Mastering SID Code: IFPI L274
  • Mould SID Code: IFPI 4549
  • Rights Society: JASRAC

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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Sportin' Life (LP, Album, Carrollton Pressing) Columbia FC 39908 US 1985
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Sportin' Life (LP, Album, Stereo) CBS CBS 26367 Europe 1985
Sportin' Life (CD, Album) CBS CDCBS 26367 Europe 1985
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Sportin' Life (CD, Album) Columbia CK 39908 US 1985
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Sportin' Life (CD, Album) CBS/Sony 32DP 225 Japan 1985

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