Quote Originally Posted by Trane View Post
I bef-g to differ...

I much prefer the Vitous or A Johnson eras... and in some ways , even the Bailey-era...

When with Jacon I found the band's albums a little too much "all over the place" and not at all cohesive (on top of that Zawie's choice of synth in that era were not the best (for my ears, that is)

Jaco was an outstanding bassist, but he overdid almost everything he played with WR (I'm not so adamant on his other contributions and solo albums). Knowing howthe band functioned (Zawie the tyranic emperor and Shorter the inamovible heir), I'm surpeised Zawie stuck with Jaco so long...
"Overdoing" is bad???

"I beg to differ"...