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Articles tagged "wayne shorter"NewsSax icon Wayne Shorter is an unconventional mentorby Martin Wisckol [The Orange County Register (MCT)][9.Jun.09] :. Like many others’ first encounters with jazz icon Wayne Shorter, pianist Danilo Perez left bewildered. When he’d showed up to audition nearly 10 years ago, he didn’t know what to...  Music ReviewLionel Loueke: Karibuby Will Layman[6.Jun.08] :. The African guitarist makes an evocative and quietly exciting date for Blue Note.  PopMatters Picks: The Best Music of 2007 FeatureThe Best Jazz of 2007by Will Layman[11.Dec.07] :. In spite of the perception of jazz as an increasingly niche market, the year's best show a style of music that remains ever youthful in its exploration of new territories, expanding its diversity and range of expression. PopMatters Picks: The Best Music of 2007 PopMatters Pick Music ReviewHerbie Hancock: Riverby Will Layman[4.Oct.07] :. The great jazz pianist, with Wayne Shorter at his elbow and a list of sympathetic guest singers, makes a stunning Joni Mitchell tribute.  Music DVD ReviewSteely Dan: Classic Albums [DVD]by Will Layman[13.Nov.06] :. The famous pop perfectionism of Steely Dan, dissected at the mixing board by Becker and Fagen themselves -- maybe the best entry in this documentary series. Featured Article Music ReviewWayne Shorter: Beyond the Sound Barrierby Will Layman[17.Jun.05] :. The third release from Shorter's acoustic quartet catches the band at its live best. In three new originals and a diverse selection of classical, film, and older music, the group plays with almost unparalleled democracy and drive. Wayne is back. Boy is he. Footprints: The Life and Work of Wayne Shorter by Michelle Mercerby Michael Sandlin[15.Feb.05] :. Dealing with abstract-thinking introverts is no easy task. There's always the pressure to glean conflict and drama from lives short on dramatic excess. Wayne Shorter: Footprints: The Life and Music of Wayne Shorterby Robert Wheaton[13.Dec.04] :. The career retrospective is a particularly fraught commercial exercise when it comes to jazz. Musicians that recorded as sidemen on one label released LPs under their own names on another. Some... Wayne Shorter: Footprints Live!by Marshall Bowden[21.Aug.02] :. Wayne Shorter’s Footprints live! is the sax player’s first live album under his own name, which is difficult to believe given the length of his recording career. Of course, we have... |
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