In March 1967, Corea recorded the piece as part of Stan Getz's band, with the results included on the album Sweet Rain. ("Windows" also appears on the Getz album Live At Montreux 1972, again with Corea on piano.)

A year later, in 1968 Corea recorded "Windows" under his own name, accompanied by bassist Miroslav Vitous and drummer Roy Haynes; this version would appear on the 1975 album Circling In