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Wayne Shorter Quartet - Joy Rider
about 1 year ago

Wayne Shorter playing with his quartet live at Marciac.Wayne has described his drummer Brian Blade as a "meganova" in interviews. I see what he means.I've seen complaints that this band doesn't connect consistently. They're all pulling in the same direction here.

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Wayne Shorter - Night Dreamer
about 1 year ago

When he wrote this, Wayne Shorter was thinking of Elvin Jones drum style and was counting on Elvin's ability to play a heavy groove that paradoxically floats in waltz time, to evoke dream time. And he gave pianist McCoy Tyner a sequence of four chords that repeats obsessively until it suspends and floats for a few breaths before the obsession returns, a kind of dream logic.That, with Reggie Wo...

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Milton Nascimento-Milagre dos Peixes video
about 1 year ago

Just found this video of Milton Nascimento, the great Brazilian singer, performing in Japan with Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Stanley Clarke and Roberto Silva. This song, whose title means "Miracle of the Fishes" in English, was the title track of one of Milton's greatest albums and was a highlight of Milton's collaboration with Wayne Shorter on Shorter's album "Native Dancer". Milton's range...

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wayne shorter quartet & imani winds jazz baltica musik- und kongresshalle luebeck, germany 03. july 2008
2 months ago

source: astra sat > nexus-s > hdd > nero wave editor > flac(astra sat uses MPEG1 Layer 2/320 kbps)wayne shorter - ts, ssdanilo pérez - pjohn patitucci - bbrian blade - drvalérie coleman - flutetorin spellman-diaz - oboemariam adam - clarinetMonica Ellis - bassoonjeff scott - french horn01. liber tango 02-:1502. pegasus 18:2503. suite: 27:47 zero gavity she moved through the fair mirror .

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Weekend Weather Report # 4 - Solo Exploration (Calm Before The Storm Part 1)
about 1 year ago
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A triple helping this weekend (parts 2 & 3 tomorrow)!After Miles, & before the debut of the Weather Report Group itself, the founding fathers (Zawinul and Shorter) were figuring out their place in the jazz world and putting out solo albums as part of the process.Shorter had released his first solo album as a bandleader in 1959 - a straight ahead jazz swing album featuring Jimmy Cobb on drums an...

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