Peter Erskine

February 18, 2019

1978 Weather Report – Mr. Gone

Jaco Pastorius, Joe Zawinul, Maurice White, Peter Erskine, Steve Gadd, Wayne Shorter, Weather Report

Mr. Gone is the ninth studio album by jazz fusion band Weather Report released in 1978 by ARC/Columbia Records. The album rose to Nos. 1 & 47 on the Billboard Jazz Albums and UK Albums charts respectively. As the group was still looking for a drummer following the departure of Alex Acuña, outside drummers Tony […]

October 9, 2018

1988 Lyle Mays ‎– Street Dreams

Lyle Mays, Peter Erskine, Steve Gadd

Street Dreams is the second solo album by Lyle Mays, released in 1988. Lyle David Mays (born November 27, 1953) is an American jazz pianist and composer best known as a member of the Pat Metheny Group. Metheny and Mays composed and arranged nearly all of the group’s music, for which Mays has won eleven […]