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The Legacy of Wayne Shorter
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Wayne Shorter began composing for the Jazz Messengers in 1959 and over the past 60 years has amassed perhaps the most significant catalog of jazz compositions of his time. Many of his, roughly, one hundred compositions are standards of the current repertoire. In this hour of Jazz at 100 Today!, we'll explore recent renditions of his classic tunes by today's working artists.Playlist
- Host Intro 0:00
- Michael Musillami -Rich Syracuse duo "One By One" from Of The Night (Playscape Recordings) 3:11
- Roxy Coss Quintet "Virgo" from Chasing the Unicorn (Posi-Tone) 10:11
- Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis & Wayne Shorter "Teru" from The Music Of Wayne Shorter (Blue Engine) 15:23
- Host speaks 20:10
- Chick Corea & For Miles Quintet "Nefertiti" from The Musician (Concord Music Group) 22:49
- Steve Turre Quartet "United" from Colors for the Masters (Smoke Sessions) 33:21
- Host speaks 38:21
- Conrad Herwig & the Latin Side Band with Brian Lynch & Eddie Palmieri "Adam's Apple" from The Latin Side Of Wayne Shorter (Half Note Records) 40:51
- Ralph Peterson's GenNext Big Band with Donald Harrison, Jr. "Free For All" from I Remember Bu (Self-Produced) 48:56
- Host Outro 56:47
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