Forecast: Tomorrow
2006 compilation album by Weather Report
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Forecast: Tomorrow is a 3-CD/1-DVD career-spanning compilation of recordings of Weather Report. The 37 tracks are presented chronologically, beginning with three tracks pre-Weather Report, from ensemble duties with Miles Davis (both Zawinul and Shorter), Cannonball Adderley (Zawinul), and from a Shorter solo album. In addition to two previously unreleased tracks, the set closes with DJ Logic's remix of "125th Street Congress".
ReleasedSeptember 19, 2006
Recorded1969–1985
LengthTotal: 223:37
Disc One: 78:38
Disc Two: 68:51
Disc Three: 76:08
Disc One: 78:38
Disc Two: 68:51
Disc Three: 76:08
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| Released | September 19, 2006 | |||
| Recorded | 1969–1985 | |||
| Genre | Jazz fusion | |||
| Length | Total: 223:37 Disc One: 78:38 Disc Two: 68:51 Disc Three: 76:08 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Producer | Bob Belden, Joe Zawinul, Wayne Shorter | |||
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The 4th disc in the package is a 2-hour DVD of a concert in Offenbach am Main, on September 28, 1978 for the German TV program Rockpalast. The boxed set includes a 100-page book with notes on the set by compiler Bob Belden, a long essay on the band by Hal Miller, and a reminiscence of the 1978 concert by drummer Peter Erskine.
CD Track listing
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| Track Title | Composer | Track Length | Year Recorded | Original Release |
| "In a Silent Way" | Joe Zawinul | 4:17 | 1969 | In a Silent Way, Miles Davis |
| "Super Nova" | Wayne Shorter | 4:48 | 1969 | Super Nova, Wayne Shorter |
| "Experience in E Major" (Excerpt) | Joe Zawinul | 5:42 | 1970 | The Cannonball Adderley Quintet & Orchestra, Cannonball Adderley |
| "Milky Way" | Wayne Shorter, Joe Zawinul | 2:31 | 1971 | Weather Report |
| "Tears" | Wayne Shorter | 3:23 | 1971 | Weather Report |
| "Eurydice" (Full Version) | Wayne Shorter | 10:44 | 1971 | Weather Report |
| "Orange Lady" | Joe Zawinul | 8:42 | 1971 | Weather Report |
| "Unknown Soldier" | Joe Zawinul | 7:58 | 1971 | I Sing the Body Electric |
| "Directions" (Take 1, Studio Version) | Joe Zawinul | 5:29 | 1971 | Previously Unreleased |
| "Surucucu" | Wayne Shorter | 8:19 | 1972 | Live in Tokyo, I Sing the Body Electric |
| "Second Sunday in August" | Joe Zawinul | 4:12 | 1972 | I Sing the Body Electric |
| "125th Street Congress" | Joe Zawinul | 12:14 | 1973 | Sweetnighter |
| Disc Two | ||||
| Track Title | Composer | Track Length | Year Recorded | Original Release |
| "Nubian Sundance" (Live) | Joe Zawinul | 13:05 | 1974 | Previously Unreleased |
| "Blackthorn Rose" | Wayne Shorter | 5:01 | 1974 | Mysterious Traveller |
| "Badia" | Joe Zawinul | 5:21 | 1975 | Tale Spinnin' |
| "Cannon Ball" | Joe Zawinul | 4:38 | 1976 | Black Market |
| "Black Market" | Joe Zawinul | 6:33 | 1976 | Black Market |
| "Three Clowns" | Wayne Shorter | 3:24 | 1976 | Black Market |
| "Havona" | Jaco Pastorius | 6:01 | 1976 | Heavy Weather |
| "Birdland" | Joe Zawinul | 5:58 | 1976 | Heavy Weather |
| "Palladíum" | Wayne Shorter | 4:47 | 1976 | Heavy Weather |
| "The Pursuit of the Woman With the Feathered Hat" | Joe Zawinul | 5:03 | 1978 | Mr. Gone |
| "The Orphan" | Wayne Shorter, Joe Zawinul | 3:17 | 1979 | 8:30 |
| "Sightseeing" | Wayne Shorter | 5:35 | 1979 | 8:30 |
| Disc Three | ||||
| Track Title | Composer | Track Length | Year Recorded | Original Release |
| "Dream Clock" | Joe Zawinul | 6:28 | 1980 | Night Passage |
| "Three Views of a Secret" | Jaco Pastorius | 5:53 | 1980 | Night Passage |
| "Port of Entry" (Live) | Wayne Shorter | 5:08 | 1980 | Night Passage |
| "Dara Factor Two" | Joe Zawinul, Wayne Shorter, Jaco Pastorius. Peter Erskine, Robert Thomas | 4:27 | 1981 | Weather Report (1982) |
| "Procession" | Joe Zawinul | 8:42 | 1982 | Procession |
| "Plaza Real" | Wayne Shorter | 5:28 | 1982 | Procession |
| "The Well" | Wayne Shorter | 3:57 | 1982 | Procession |
| "D-Flat Waltz" | Joe Zawinul | 11:12 | 1984 | Domino Theory |
| "Domino Theory" | Joe Zawinul | 6:10 | 1984 | Domino Theory |
| "Predator" | Wayne Shorter | 5:20 | 1984 | Domino Theory |
| "Face on the Barroom Floor" | Wayne Shorter | 3:58 | 1985 | Sportin' Life |
| "Indiscretions" | Joe Zawinul | 4:06 | 1985 | Sportin' Life |
| "125th Street Congress (DJ Logic Remix)" | Joe Zawinul | 5:04 | 1973/2005 | First Release |
Personnel for the Offenbach Concert
DVD Track listing
- "Black Market" (Zawinul)
- "Scarlet Woman" (Johnson/Zawinul/Shorter)
- "Young and Fine" (Zawinul)
- "The Pursuit of the Woman With the Feathered Hat" (Zawinul)
- "A Remark You Made" (Zawinul)
- "River People" (Pastorius)
- "Thanks for the Memories" (Rainger/Robin)
- "Delores/Portrait of Tracy/Third Stone from the Sun" (Shorter)/(Pastorius)/(Hendrix)
- "Mr. Gone" (Zawinul)
- "In a Silent Way" (Zawinul)
- "Waterfall" (Zawinul)
- "Teen Town" (Pastorius)
- "I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good/The Midnight Sun Will Never Set on You" (Ellington/Webster)/(Burke/Hampton/Mercer)
- "Birdland" (Zawinul)
- "Introductions"
- "Fred & Jack" (Erskine)
- "Elegant People" (Shorter)
- "Badia" (Zawinul)