Wayne Shorter (Composer)
Born: 25th August 1933, Newark, New Jersey, U.S.A
Nationality: American
Wayne Shorter is an American jazz saxophonist and composer. Shorter came to wide prominence in the late 1950s as a member of, and eventually primary composer for, Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers. In the 1960s, he went on to join Miles Davis's Second Great Quintet, and from there he co-founded the jazz fusion band Weather Report. He has recorded over 20 albums as a bandleader.
Many of Shorter's compositions have become jazz standards, and his output has earned worldwide recognition, critical praise and various commendations.
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Classic Recordings,
Wayne Shorter - Speak No Evil
Wayne Shorter's seminal album was the third in a prolific six years of recordings for Blue Note, and while Speak No Evil still retains the accessibility of early hard bop, it also showcases the saxophonist's unique and unorthodox compositional style.
All Works: Shorter
- Ana Maria (8)
- Beauty and the Beast (6)
- Blackthorn Rose (6)
- Diana (9)
- Dolores (9)
- E.S.P. (15)
- Elegant People (10)
- Eurydice (5)
- Face on the Barroom Floor (3)
- Fall (11)
- Footprints (55)
- Freezing Fire (6)
- Harlequin (4)
- Infant Eyes (20)
- Joy Ryder (4)
- Lester Left Town (13)
- Limbo (9)
- Lusitanos (8)
- Mahogany Bird (4)
- Masqualero (11)
- Mysterious Traveler (6)
- Nefertiti (28)
- Non-Stop Home (3)
- Orbits (7)
- Palladium (8)
- Paraphernalia (7)
- Pinocchio (13)
- Plaza Real (8)
- Port of Entry (9)
- Prince of Darkness (5)
- Sanctuary (19)
- Sightseeing (5)
- Speak No Evil (12)
- Surucucu (3)
- Tears (6)
- The Elders (6)
- The Moors (3)
- The Three Marias (5)
- Three Clowns (4)
- United (9)
- Water Babies (10)
- When It Was Now (5)
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