This Is This!

This Is This!
Studio album by Weather Report
Released	June 1986
Genre	Jazz fusion
Length	45:41
Label	Columbia
Producer	Joe Zawinul, Wayne Shorter
Weather Report chronology
Sportin' Life (1985) This Is This! (1986) Live and Unreleased (2002)

Professional ratings
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Allmusic	[1]

This Is This! is the sixteenth and final studio album by Weather Report. The band thought that it had fulfilled its contract with Columbia Records through the release of the previous album, Sportin' Life. This, however, was not the case, and the band had to release one more record.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Joe Zawinul, except where noted.

1. "This Is This" – 7:06
2. "Face the Fire" – 2:34
3. "I'll Never Forget You" – 7:51
4. "Jungle Stuff, Part 1" (Mino Cinelu) – 4:43
5. "Man With the Copper Fingers" – 6:12
6. "Consequently" (Victor Bailey) – 4:56
7. "Update" – 6:08
8. "China Blues" – 6:11

Personnel

Weather Report

• Josef Zawinul - Keyboards
• Wayne Shorter - Saxophones
• Victor Bailey - Bass
• Mino Cinelu - Percussion, Vocals
• Peter Erskine - Drums
• Omar Hakim - Drums on "Consequently"

Special Guests

• Carlos Santana - Guitar on "This Is This" & "Man With the Copper Fingers"
• Marva Barnes - Vocals
• Colleen Coil - Vocals
• Siedah Garrett - Vocals
• Darryl Phinnessee - Vocals

References

1. Ginell, Richard S. (2011). "This Is This! - Weather Report | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 19 July 2011.

External links

• Weather Report Annotated Discography: This Is This!