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A Wayne Shorter Tribute

By Jerome Wilson | The Outer View
March 22, 2023
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This show is a tribute to Wayne Shorter and touches on his work with Art Blakey, Miles Davis, and Weather Report as well as his recordings as a leader. It also includes interpretations of Shorter compositions by other musicians, including Fred Hersch and Terence Blanchard.

Playlist

The Henry Threadgill Sextett "I Can't Wait Till I Get Home" from The Complete Novus & Columbia Recordings of Henry Threadgill & Air (Mosaic) 00:00
Gil Evans "Time of the Barracudas" from The Individualism of Gil Evans (Verve) 1:27
Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers "Hammer Head" from Free For All (Blue Note) 8:52
Host Speaks 16:41
John Stowell and Dave Liebman "Fe Fi Fo Fum" from Blue Rose (Origin) 18:20
Wayne Shorter "Dance Cadaverous" from Speak No Evil (Blue Note) 24:24
Host Speaks 31:07
Weather Report "The Moors" from I Sing The Body Electric (Columbia) 33:04
Wayne Shorter "More Than Human" from Super Nova (Blue Note) 37:44
Host Speaks 43:54
Miles Davis Quintet "Milestones" from LIve in Europe 1969 (Columbia) 45:33
Host Speaks 59:20
Fred Hersch Trio "Iris" from The Fred Hersch Trio Plays... (Chesky) 1:00:50
Dave Askren/Jeff Benedict "Mahjong" from Paraphernalia—Music of Wayne Shorter (Tapestry) 1:06:58
Host Speaks 1:14:03
Herbie Hancock/Wayne Shorter "Memory of Enchantment" from 1+1 (Verve) 1:15:07
Wayne Shorter "Beyond The Sound Barrier" from Beyond The Sound Barrier (Verve) 1:21:22
Host Speaks 1:27:47
Madeline Eastman "Nefertiti" from Art Attack (Mad-Kat) 1:29:53
Terence Blanchard "When It Was Now" from Absence (Blue Note) 1:35:17
Host Speaks 1:40:38
Wayne Shorter "Prometheus Unbound" from Emanon (Blue Note) 1:41:40
Rune Carlsson "Footprints" from Seven Footprints to Heaven (Arietta) 1:49:52
Art Ensemble Of Chicago "Odwalla / The Theme" from Selected Recordings (ECM) 1:54:40

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