- jazz fusion
- 39 min
- 8 tracks
- Columbia
Sportin' Life is the thirteenth studio album by American jazz fusion band Weather Report which was released in June 1985 through Columbia Records. Although featuring many more vocal performances than any of their previous studio albums, words are rare and most vocals are chants from guest musicians such as Bobby McFerrin or Carl Anderson.
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Spare, grave, classical in form and character-led.
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
- cooloverwhelming
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Tracks
- 1Corner Pocket5:45
- 2Indiscretions4:04
- 3Hot Cargo4:39
- 4Confians5:06
- 5Pearl on the Half-Shell4:06
- 6What's Going On6:27
- 7Face on the Barroom Floor3:58
- 8Ice-Pick Willy4:58
8 tracks, 39 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Weather Report
- Label
- Columbia
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
- Country
- XW
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