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Personal Data:

Born:	25.08.1933	(Newark, New Jersey, USA)
Died:	02.03.2023

Appearances:

1961-cca 9/64	Miles Davis Quintet
?	Horace Silver
?	Art Blakey Group
?	Jazz Messengers
1965-cca 1969	Miles Davis
1970-87	Weather Report
1977	Herbie Hancock Quintet
cca 1979	V.S.O.P.
2000-cca 2/05	Wayne Shorter Quartet
2016	Mega Nova

Albums Discography:

#	Title	Release Date	Label	Type	UK	USA
1.	One, Two & Four & John Coltrane	1960
2.	Freeform	1961	Blue Note
3.	Wayning Moments	1962	Vee-Jay
4.	Search For A New Land	1963	Blue Note
5.	Night Dreamer	29.04.1964	Blue Note
6.	Some Other Stuff	1964	Blue Note
7.	Ju Ju	03.08.1964	Blue Note
8.	Speak No Evil	24.12.1964	Blue Note
9.	E.S.P.	1965
10.	The All Seeing Eye	3/1965	Blue Note
11.	Adam's Apple	24.02.1966	Blue Note
12.	Schizophrenia	20.03.1967	Blue Note
13.	Super Nova	9/1969	Blue Note
14.	Odyssey Of Iska	8/1970	Blue Note
15.	Shorter Moments	1970
16.	Moto Grosso Feio	26.08.1970	Blue Note
17.	Wayne Shorter	1974	GNP Crescendo
18.	Native Dancer & Milton Nascimento	12.09.1974	Columbia
19.	Shoothsayer	20.06.1980	Liberty
20.	Etcetera	3/1981	Liberty
21.	Second Genesis	3/1984	Vee Jay
22.	Atlantis	10/1985	Columbia
23.	Phantom Navigator	3/1987	Columbia
24.	Joy Ryder	3/1988	Columbia
25.	The Vee-Jay Years	6/1988	Charly
26.	Best Of Wayne Shorter	12/1988	Blue Note
27.	Milton With Shorter & Milton Nascimento	?	?
28.	High Life	10/1995	Verve
29.	1+1 & Herbie Hancock	7/1997	Verve
30.	HMV Jazz	13.09.1999
31.	Introducing	11.09.2001	Koch Jazz
32.	Footprints Live!	21.05.2002	Universal
33.	Classic Blue Note Recordings	22.10.2002	Blue Note
34.	Alegria	25.03.2003	Verve
35.	Wayne Shorter	27.05.2003	Giants Of Jazz
36.	Best of Verve Years 1995-2003	20.07.2004
37.	Footprints: The Life and Music of Wayne Shorter	16.11.2004	Sony
38.	Night Dreamer	01.03.2005	Blue Note
39.	Beyond the Sound Barrier	14.06.2005	Universal
40.	Wayne Shorter	06.09.2005	Direct Source
41.	Blue Note's Great Sessions: Wayne Shorter	04.04.2006	Blue Note
42.	Introducing Wayne Shorter	26.12.2006	Lonehill Jazz
43.	Soothsayer	25.03.2008	Blue Note
44.	Et Cetera	28.08.2012	EMI
45.	Without a Net	05.02.2013	Blue Note
46.	North Sea Jazz Festival	09.07.2013	Bop City
47.	Blue Note Albums	02.10.2015
48.	5 Original Albums	21.10.2016
49.	Adam's Apple & Herbie Hancock & Reginald Workman & Joe Chambers	8/2022

Various:

appeared on the LP:

Jaco Pastorius: Jaco Pastorius (4/76, Epic)
Steely Dan: Aja (16.9.77, ABC)
Joni Mitchell: Don Juan's Reckless Daughter (23.12.77, Asylum)
Joni Mitchell: Mingus (6.7.79, Asylum)
Herbie Hancock: Sound-System (8/84, Columbia)
Salif Keita: Amen (1991)
Joni Mitchell: Night Ride Home (2/91, Geffen)
Joni Mitchell: Taming The Tiger (8.9.97, WEA)
Herbie Hancock: Future 2 Future (25.9.01, Transparent)
Herbie Hancock: The Imagine Project (22.6.10)

Press References:

&musiQ
Year	Issue	Date	Page	Column	Type
2002	9		36	Festivaly - Montreux Jazz Festiv	gig review
Melody Maker
Year	Issue	Date	Page	Column	Type
1975	49	06.12.1975	40	Jazz Records	album review
1975	49	06.12.1975	46		interview
1976	31	31.07.1976	24
1979	8	03.03.1979	36	Jazz Albums	album review
1979	23	23.06.1979	60	Any Questions?
1981	15	11.04.1981	20	Jazz Albums	album review
New Musical Express
Year	Issue	Date	Page	Column	Type
1975	0	13.12.1975	30
Rock & Pop
Year	Issue	Date	Page	Column	Type
1997	9		112	Recenze - Atd	album review