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Miroslav Vitous

Album Review: Miroslav Vitous Group, "Remembering Weather Report" (ECM)

The Weather Report that Czech upright bassist Miroslav Vitous remembers is the one he helped create in the early 1970s with saxophonist Wayne Shorter and keyboardist Joe Zawinul. He honors that past with a stripped down, acoustic approach on 'Remembering Weather Report' that captures some of the spirit of the electric jazz band but not the compositional cohesion. July 10, 2009 - The Weather Report that Czech upright bassist Miroslav Vitous remembers is the one he helped create in the early 1970s with saxophonist Wayne Shorter and keyboardist Joe Zawinul. He honors that past with a stripped down, acoustic approach on "Remembering Weather Report" that captures some of the spirit of the electric jazz band but not the compositional cohesion.