Thursday, October 20, 2016

Wayne Shorter




















Artist:  Wayne Shorter
Born:  August 25, 1933.   Newark, New Jersey, USA
Genre:  Jazz, Modal Jazz, Crossover Jazz, Post-Bop, Hard Bop, Jazz Fusion, Jazz Instrument, Progressive Jazz, Saxophone Jazz
Occupation:  Musician, Composer
Instruments:  Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone

Wayne Shorter is an American Jazz Saxophonist and Composer, and many of his compositions have become Jazz Standards.  He worked with Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers in 1950s and in 1960s, he went to join Miles Davis's Second Great Quintet, and co-founded the Jazz Fusion Band Weather Report.  He has recorded over 20 albums as a Bandleader, he got 10 Grammy Awards.














Title:  The All Seeing Eye  (2000)
Genre:  Jazz, Modal Jazz, Crossover Jazz, Post-Bop, Hard Bop, Jazz Fusion, Jazz Instrument, Progressive Jazz, Saxophone Jazz
Label:  Blue Note Records
Rating:   ****

Tracks:

 1.  The All Seeing Eye  (10:33)
 2.  Genesis  (11:45)
 3.  Chaos  (6:55)
 4.  Face Of The Deep  (5:30)
 5.  Mephistopheles  (9:42)

Personnel:

Wayne Shorter:  Tenor Saxophone
Freddie Hubbard:  Trumpet, Flugelhorn
Grachan Moncur III:  Trombone
James Spaulding:  Alto Saxophone
Herbie Hancock:  Piano
Ron Carter:  Bass
Joe Chambers:  Drums
Alan Shorter:  Flugelhorn on Track 5

The All Seeing Eye is the ninth album by Wayne Shorter, originally released in 1966 by Blue Note Records, remastered and reissued on September 12, 2000 by Blue Note Records, featuring Freddie Hubbard, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter, Joe Chamber, Grachan Moncur III, James Spaulding, with Shorter's brother Alan Shorter guesting one track.

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