Weather Report :: Internationales Musikforum, Ossiach, Austria (July 1971)

Grateful Dead archivist Dick Latvala referred to tapes from 1968-70 as “primal Dead.” And while I know Jerry was never a fan of this sort of music (he dismissed the first wave of fusion as “state-of-the-art music-school music,”) I’m going to go ahead and call this show a slab of “primal Weather Report.” In fact, this is as a primal as it gets, being, by all accounts, the band’s earliest recorded performance. The post Weather Report :: Internationales Musikforum, Ossiach, Austria ...

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