"Birdland" is a jazz/pop song written by Joe Zawinul of the band Weather Report as a tribute to the Birdland nightclub in New York City, which appeared...
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Rich "Birdland" (Chubby Checker song), single by Chubby Checker, 1963 "Birdland", song by the Psychedelic Furs "Birdland" (Weather Report song), composed...
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Birdland is a jazz club started in New York City on December 15, 1949. The original Birdland, which was located at 1678 Broadway, just north of West 52nd...
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The Manhattan Transfer (section Bentyne and "Birdland")
Extensions featured a cover version of "Birdland", an instrumental by the jazz fusion group Weather Report, with lyrics by Jon Hendricks of Lambert,...
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Jaco Pastorius (category Weather Report members)
recording of Heavy Weather (Columbia, 1977), which contained the Grammy-nominated hit "Birdland". During his time with Weather Report, Pastorius began abusing...
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Joe Zawinul (category Weather Report members)
Zawinul's composition "Birdland" on the 1977 album Heavy Weather, which peaked at number 30 on the Billboard pop albums chart. "Birdland" is one of the most...
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the Billboard Top LPs chart. The most widely known song from this album, "Birdland" by Weather Report, won the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Fusion. Best Jazz...
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Best Jazz Fusion Performance for a vocalese version of the song "Birdland" by Weather Report. She won ten Grammy Awards with the Manhattan Transfer, including...
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win the award more than once, with two. The composition "Birdland", written by Weather Report, earned two musicians the award: The Manhattan Transfer won...
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Bopsters and The Manhattan Transfer, whose Grammy-winning version of Weather Report's "Birdland" featured lyrics by Jon Hendricks. In 1990, Hendricks released...
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Parker in Parker's honor. Weather Report's jazz fusion track and highly acclaimed big band standard "Birdland", from the Heavy Weather album (1977), was a dedication...
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"Birdland" by Charlie Ventura & His Band "Birdland" by Erroll Garner & Stan Getz "Birdland" by Weather Report "Birdland Blues" by Bud Powell "Birdland...
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Hancock's "Chameleon" (1973). Weather Report and The Manhattan Transfer covered Joe Zawinul's jazz standard "Birdland". Linda Ronstadt's What's New,...
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The Legendary Live Tapes: 1978–1981 (category Weather Report albums)
liner notes, Erskine provides insight into Weather Report's live performances and life on tour via a song by song discussion. on Disc Three the information...
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Wayne Shorter (category Weather Report members)
Davis' Second Great Quintet, and then co-founded the jazz fusion band Weather Report in 1970. He recorded more than 20 albums as a bandleader. Many Shorter...
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popular songs from rock ("Smoke on the Water" by Deep Purple), to pop ("Ein Bisschen Frieden" by Nicole), to jazz ("Birdland" by Weather Report) to soundtrack...
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Omar Hakim (category Weather Report members)
session work covers jazz, jazz fusion, and pop music. He has worked with Weather Report, David Bowie, Foo Fighters, Chic, Sting, Madonna, Dire Straits, Bryan...
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Remix)" by Steady B. "Serious Rap Shit" contains samples from "Birdland" by Weather Report, "In Our Lifetime" by Marvin Gaye, and "I Ain't Goin' Out Like...
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while he was a member of the jazz-fusion group Weather Report. The song appears on their album Heavy Weather, and features a driving Latin rhythm. By the...
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Jimmy Rowles. 1977 – "Birdland". Jazz fusion composition by Joe Zawinul. Originally released on Heavy Weather by Weather Report, it is instantly recognizable...
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John Patitucci (redirect from Songs, Stories & Spirituals)
2006) July 5 th - Live at Birdland NY with Hank Jones and Omar Hakim (Eighty-Eight's, 2007) July 6 th - Live at Birdland NY with Hank Jones and Omar...
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Great American Songbook (category American songs)
defined canon of significant 20th-century American jazz standards, popular songs, and show tunes. According to the Great American Songbook Foundation: The...
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recorded and mixed on 2 inch tape, and then further mixed by Gravina at his Birdland Studios. Five singles were released from Thirsty Merc: "Emancipate Myself"...
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Native Dancer. 1977 – "Birdland". Jazz fusion composition by Joe Zawinul. Originally released on Heavy Weather by Weather Report, it is instantly recognizable...
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ECM 2073 2009 Miroslav Vitous Group with Michel Portal Remembering Weather Report ECM 2074 2008 Heinz Holliger Bernd Alois Zimmermann: Canto di Speranza...
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This Way" Thin Lizzy - "Jailbreak (Thin Lizzy song)" Van Morrison - "Domino" Weather Report - "Birdland" AC/DC - "Sin City" Aerosmith - "Come Together"...
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one track, "Birdland", was too strong for a B-side and they withheld it for a future album release. In 2007, a re-recorded version of the song, retitled...
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Review. 12. Retrieved 23 September 2017. Taylor, Hollis (2010). "Blowin' in Birdland: Improvisation and the Australian Pied Butcherbird". Leonardo Music Journal...
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bassist for Weather Report, overdubbed a mandocello on their hit "Birdland." Richie Sambora, guitarist for Bon Jovi, used a mandocello on the song "Lay Your...
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Speak No Evil (Wayne Shorter album) (redirect from Infant Eyes (song))
Festival (2022) Compositions "Footprints" (1966) Related articles Discography Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers Miles Davis Quintet Weather Report VSOP...
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