Music Review

Brown Street (2007)

EW's GRADE
A

Details Release Date: Feb 27, 2007; Lead Performance: Joe Zawinul; Genre: Jazz

The list of great Viennese composers includes Joe Zawinul — same for the honor roll of jazz innovators. On Brown Street, Zawinul performs at his Austrian club, surrounded by his customary keyboards, his quartet, and Germany's WDR Big Band, where he breathes fresh life into Weather Report classics (''Black Market,'' ''A Remark You Made'') and the gem he penned for Miles Davis, ''In a Silent Way.'' A

Originally posted Mar 30, 2007 Published in issue #928 Apr 06, 2007 Order article reprints

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