The Best of Wayne Shorter: The Blue Note Years

~ Release by Wayne Shorter (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
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1Speak No Evil
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1964-12-24)
producer:
Michael Cuscuna (task: 1999 reissue) and Alfred Lion
double bass:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1964-12-24)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1964-12-24)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (on 1964-12-24)
tenor saxophone:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer) (on 1964-12-24)
trumpet:
Freddie Hubbard (on 1964-12-24)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blue Note Records (this is the record company; for release labels use its imprint “Blue Note”) (in 1999)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1964-12-24)
recording of:
Speak No Evil (on 1964-12-24)
composer:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer)
8:26
2Infant Eyes
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1964-12-24)
producer:
Michael Cuscuna (task: 1999 reissue) and Alfred Lion
double bass:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1964-12-24)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1964-12-24)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (on 1964-12-24)
tenor saxophone:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer) (on 1964-12-24)
trumpet:
Freddie Hubbard (on 1964-12-24)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blue Note Records (this is the record company; for release labels use its imprint “Blue Note”) (in 1999)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1964-12-24)
recording of:
Infant Eyes (on 1964-12-24)
composer:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer)
6:55
3Tom Thumb
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1967-03-10)
alto saxophone and flute:
James Spaulding (jazz) (on 1967-03-10)
double bass [bass]:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1967-03-10)
drums (drum set):
Joe Chambers (American jazz drummer, vibraphonist and pianist) (on 1967-03-10)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (on 1967-03-10)
tenor saxophone:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer) (on 1967-03-10)
trombone:
Curtis Fuller (on 1967-03-10)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1967-03-10)
recording of:
Tom Thumb
composer:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer)
publisher:
Miyako Music (Music publishing company for Wayne Shorter's compositions.)
6:15
4Lost
recording of:
Lost
composer:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer)
7:17
5Adam's Apple
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1966-02-03)
producer:
Alfred Lion
double bass [bass]:
Reggie Workman (on 1966-02-03)
drums (drum set):
Joe Chambers (American jazz drummer, vibraphonist and pianist) (on 1966-02-03)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (on 1966-02-03)
tenor saxophone:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer) (on 1966-02-03)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1966-02-03)
recording of:
Adam's Apple (on 1966-02-03)
composer:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer)
6:49
6Footprints
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1966-02-24)
producer:
Alfred Lion
double bass [bass]:
Reggie Workman (on 1966-02-24)
drums (drum set):
Joe Chambers (American jazz drummer, vibraphonist and pianist) (on 1966-02-24)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (on 1966-02-24)
tenor saxophone:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer) (on 1966-02-24)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1966-02-24)
recording of:
Footprints (on 1966-02-24)
composer:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer)
7:32
7Virgo
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1964-04-29)
double bass [bass]:
Reggie Workman (on 1964-04-29)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1964-04-29)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1964-04-29)
tenor saxophone:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer) (on 1964-04-29)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1964-04-29)
recording of:
Virgo (on 1964-04-29)
writer:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer)
7:08
8Ju Ju
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1964-08-03)
producer:
Michael Cuscuna (task: 1999 reissue) and Alfred Lion (on 1964-08-03)
double bass:
Reggie Workman (on 1964-08-03)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1964-08-03)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1964-08-03)
tenor saxophone:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer) (on 1964-08-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blue Note Records (this is the record company; for release labels use its imprint “Blue Note”) (in 1999)
recording of:
JuJu (on 1964-08-03)
composer:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer)
8:31
9Water Babies
double bass [bass]:
Miroslav Vitouš (on 1969-08-29)
drums (drum set):
Jack DeJohnette (on 1969-08-29)
electric guitar:
Sonny Sharrock (on 1969-08-29)
guitar:
John McLaughlin (guitarist) (on 1969-08-29)
keyboard:
Chick Corea (jazz pianist) (on 1969-08-29)
percussion:
Airto Moreira (percussionist) (on 1969-08-29)
soprano saxophone:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer) (on 1969-08-29)
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio (third studio, 322 West 48th Street, closed in 1989) in New York, New York, United States (on 1969-08-29)
recording of:
Water Babies (on 1969-08-29)
composer:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer)
4:52