Wayne Shorter (born the August 25th 1933 with Newark, New Jersey, with the the United States) is a Saxophoniste (tenor and soprano) and Compositeur of American Jazz .
Its many compositions and its participation in major groups of the history of the jazz make Wayne Shorter one of the most important musicians of jazz resulting from the years 1960.
Biography
Wayne Shorter begins its career with the saxophone tenor, making a passage of several years within the Jazz Messengers of Art Blakey, of which it will become the Musical director.In 1964, it integrates the new quintet of Miles Davis (trumpet) with Herbie Hancock (piano), Ron Carter (low) and Tony Williams (battery). Within this formation, Wayne Shorter will quickly become the author of the majority of the pieces, before following Miles Davis in the adventure of the Jazz-rock'n'roll ( In has Silent Way , Bitches Brew ), passing then to the soprano saxophone.
In parallel, Wayne Shorter records ten discs as a leader during the years 1960. In 1971, it leaves Miles Davis to create with Joe Zawinul the group Weather Report (Jazz-rock'n'roll) where there will remain 15 years.
After various collaborations, then an absence of a few years following the death of his wife (1996), it reforms her own group in 2000. This formation takes again the many compositions of its leader by reinventing them, and meets an important success as well near criticisms as of the public.
Standards
One owes in Wayne Shorter a score of standards:
Discography
As leader
With Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers
- 1959 African
- 1960 has Night in Tunisia
- 1960 Like Someone in Coils
- 1960 off Meet You At the Jazz Corner the World
- 1960 Roots & Herbs
- 1960 The Big Beat
- 1961 has Day With Art Blakey
- 1961 Impulse!!! Art Blakey!!! Messengers jazz!!!
- 1961 Buhaina' S Delight
- 1961 Mosaic
- 1961 The Freedom To wrinkle
- 1961 The Witch Doctor
- 1961 Tokyo 1961
- 1962 Caravan
- 1962 Three Blind Mice, Volume 1
- 1962 Three Blind Mice, Volume 2
- 1963 Ugetsu
- 1964 Free for All
- 1964 Indestructible
With other artists Blue Notes
- 1961 Free form (Donald Byrd)
- 1962 Young stag to stay (Freddie Hubbard)
- 1962 Ready for Freddie (Freddie Hubbard)
- 1963 drunk The body and the (Freddie Hubbard)
- 1964 Search for the new Land (Lee Morgan)
- 1964 Somme other stuff (Grachan Moncur III)
- 1965 The gigolo (Lee Morgan)
- 1965 Spring (Tony Williams)
- 1966 Delightfulee (Lee Morgan)
- 1967 Standard (Lee Morgan)
- 1967 Sweet slumber (Lou Donaldson)
- 1967 The procrastinator (Lee Morgan)
- 1968 Expansions (McCoy Tyner)
- 1970 Extensions (McCoy Tyner)
With Miles Davis
- 1964 Miles In Berlin
- 1965 E.S.P.
- 1965 Live At the Plugged Nickel
- 1966 Miles Spalling hammers
- 1967 Nefertiti
- 1967 Sorcerer
- 1968 Filles of Kilimanjaro
- 1968 Miles in the Sky
- 1969 In has Silent Way
- 1969 Bitches Brew
- 1970 Live At the Fillmore East
With Weather Carryforward
- 1971 Weather Report
- 1972 live in Tokyo
- 1972 I Sing The Body Electric
- 1973 Sweetnighter
- 1974 Mysterious Traveller
- 1975 Bruises Spinnin
- 1976 Black Market
- 1977 Heavy Weather
- 1978 Mr. Gone
- 1979 8:30
- 1980 Night Passage
- 1982 Weather Report
- 1983 Procession
- 1984 Domino Theory
- 1985 Sportin' Life
- 1986 This Is This!
- 2002 live & unreleased
With others
- 1966 Drunk The Man (Bobby Tillers)
- 1977 Gift Juan' S reckless daughter (Joni Mitchell)
- 1977 Aja (Steely daN)
- 1978 Mingus (Joni Mitchell)
- 1980 The swing off delight (Carlos Santana)
- 1982 Wild things run fast (Joni Mitchell)
- 1982 Holyday for sides (Jaco Pastorius)
- 1985 Dog eat dog (Joni Mitchell)
- 1986 Power off three (Michel Petrucciani, Jim Hall)
- 1988 Chalk mark in has rain storm off (Joni Mitchell, recorded in 1981)
- 1989 The end the innocence (Don Henley)
- 1990 Night wrinkles home (Joni Mitchell)
- 1996 Quiet (John Scofield)
- 1994 Turbulent indigo (Joni Mitchell)
- 1998 Taming the tiger (Joni Mitchell)
- 2000 Both sides now (Joni Mitchell)
- 2002 Travelog (Joni Mitchell)
External bonds
- Biography and discography.
- Biography and extracted from concerts.
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