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Wayne Shorter

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Aliases
Wayne Shorter Quartet
Born
August 25, 1933
Died
March 2, 2023
Country
United States
IPI
00028587650 116 works
Affiliation
BMI
Comments
Soprano and tenor saxophonist in many jazz genres, as well as a composer
Member of
Weather Report Saxophone (1970 - 1985)
The Manhattan Project (1990)
The Young Lions [US]
Family
Alan Shorter Brother
Related
Miles Davis Played in the Miles Davis Quintet from September, 1964 until March, 1970.
Adam Holzman Side musician
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Songs written by Wayne Shorter

Original songs

Title Written by Originally by Original date Covered by
Adam's Apple Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Reginald Workman, Joe Chambers February 24, 1966 Covered by (14 artists)
Africaine Wayne Shorter Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers February 9, 1981 Unverified
Albatross Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter October 11, 1961 Covered by Michael Moore Trio [US1]
Ana Maria Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter featuring Milton Nascimento 1975 Covered by (40 artists)
Angola Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter March 4, 1965 Covered by (6 artists)
Armageddon Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter April 29, 1964 Covered by (7 artists)
Atlantis Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter 1985 Covered by Wallace Roney
At the Fair Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter October 1995 Covered by Maxime Fougères Trio
Backstage Sally Wayne Shorter Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers 1961 Covered by (3 artists)
Beauty and the Beast Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter featuring Milton Nascimento 1975 Covered by (11 artists)
Black Diamond Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter 1959 Covered by Ralph Moore Quartet
Black Nile Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter April 29, 1964 Covered by (59 artists)
Blues a la Carte Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter 1959 Covered by (3 artists)
Capricorn Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter 1969 Covered by (5 artists)
Chaos Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter 1966 Covered by Andrea Keller
Charcoal Blues Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter April 29, 1964 Covered by (4 artists)
Chief Crazy Horse Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Reginald Workman, Joe Chambers February 24, 1966 Covered by (6 artists)
Children of the Night Wayne Shorter Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers October 2, 1961 Covered by (17 artists)
Contemplation Wayne Shorter Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers 1961 Covered by (2 artists)
Dance Cadaverous Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter December 24, 1964 Covered by (20 artists)
Dear Sir Wayne Shorter Lee Morgan [US1] July 1967 Covered by (3 artists)
Deluge Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter August 3, 1964 Covered by (14 artists)
Devil's Island Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter 1962 Covered by (5 artists)
Diana Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter featuring Milton Nascimento 1975 Covered by (9 artists)
Dolores Wayne Shorter Miles Davis Quintet October 24, 1966 Covered by (10 artists)
Edda Wayne Shorter Lee Morgan [US1] April 1965 Covered by (11 artists)
Elegant People Wayne Shorter Weather Report 1976 Covered by (6 artists)
El Gaucho Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Reginald Workman, Joe Chambers February 24, 1966 Covered by (26 artists)
El toro Wayne Shorter Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers February 1964 Covered by Jerry Gonzalez & The Fort Apache Band
Endangered Species Wayne Shorter, Joseph Vitarelli Wayne Shorter 1985 Covered by (2 artists)
E.S.P. Wayne Shorter Miles Davis January 20, 1965 Covered by (64 artists)
Face on the Barroom Floor Wayne Shorter Weather Report March 1985 Covered by (6 artists)
Fall Wayne Shorter Miles Davis July 19, 1967 Covered by (66 artists)
Fee Fi Fo Fum Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter December 24, 1964 Covered by (59 artists)
Footprints Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Reginald Workman, Joe Chambers February 24, 1966 Covered by (191 artists)
Free for All Wayne Shorter Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers July 1965 Covered by (5 artists)
Go Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter March 10, 1967 Covered by (6 artists)
Hammer Head Wayne Shorter Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers July 1965 Covered by (6 artists)
Harlequin Wayne Shorter Weather Report 1977 Covered by (3 artists)
Harry's Last Stand Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter 1959 Covered by (2 artists)
House of Jade Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter August 3, 1964 Covered by (14 artists)
Indian Song Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter June 1965 Covered by Joshua Redman
Infant Eyes Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter December 24, 1964 Covered by (101 artists)
Iris Wayne Shorter Miles Davis January 22, 1965 Covered by (29 artists)
It's a Long Way Down Wayne Shorter Art Blakey 1979 Covered by Alex Graham
Juju Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter August 3, 1964 Covered by (33 artists)
Lady Day Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter March 4, 1965 Covered by (10 artists)
Lester Left Town Wayne Shorter Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers September 1960 Covered by (32 artists)
Limbo Wayne Shorter Miles Davis October 23, 1967 Covered by (4 artists)
Lost Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter March 4, 1965 Covered by (8 artists)
Mahjong Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter August 3, 1964 Covered by (11 artists)
Marie Antoinette Wayne Shorter Freddie Hubbard August 21, 1961 Covered by (7 artists)
Masqualero Wayne Shorter Miles Davis May 17, 1967 Covered by (9 artists)
Midnight in Carlotta's Hair Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter October 1995 Covered by Tom Beek
Miyako Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter March 10, 1967 Covered by (25 artists)
Montezuma Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter 1970 Covered by Nicholas Payton, Bob Belden, Sam Yahel, John Hart, Billy Drummond
Mr. Chairman Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter 1974 Covered by Routine Jazz Sextet
Mr. Jin Wayne Shorter Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers 1966 Covered by (3 artists)
Mysterious Traveller Wayne Shorter Weather Report March 24, 1974 Covered by (4 artists)
Nefertiti Wayne Shorter Miles Davis June 7, 1967 Covered by (110 artists)
Nellie Blye Wayne Shorter Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers 1991 Unverified
Night Dreamer Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter April 29, 1964 Covered by (19 artists)
Noise in the Attic Wayne Shorter Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers August 1967 Covered by Ray Barretto
Non-Stop Home Wayne Shorter Weather Report 1973
One by One Wayne Shorter Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers June 16, 1963 Covered by (22 artists)
On the Ginza Wayne Shorter Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers 1963 Covered by Luca Mannutza Sound Six
On the Milky Way Express Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter October 1995 Covered by (2 artists)
Orbits Wayne Shorter Miles Davis Quintet February 16, 1967 Unverified
Oriental Folk Song Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter April 29, 1964 Covered by (9 artists)
Palladíum Wayne Shorter Weather Report 1977 Covered by (8 artists)
Paraphernalia Wayne Shorter Miles Davis 1968 Covered by (8 artists)
Pay as You Go Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter 1974 Covered by Jorge Rossy
Penelope Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter 1980 Covered by (3 artists)
Ping Pong Wayne Shorter Art Blakey 1963 Covered by (5 artists)
Pinocchio Wayne Shorter Miles Davis July 19, 1967 Covered by (49 artists)
Plaza Real Wayne Shorter Weather Report 1983 Covered by (3 artists)
Port of Entry Wayne Shorter Weather Report November 1980 Unverified
Powder Keg Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter 1962 Covered by Ned Otter
Prince of Darkness Wayne Shorter Miles Davis October 23, 1967 Covered by (22 artists)
Pug Nose Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter 1959 Covered by Dave Douglas
Rio Wayne Shorter Lee Morgan [US1] 1978 Covered by (5 artists)
Running Brook Wayne Shorter Lee Morgan [US1] 1960 Covered by Jimmy Rowles and George Mraz
Sanctuary Wayne Shorter Miles Davis August 19, 1969 Covered by (4 artists)
Scarlet Woman Wayne Shorter, Joe Zawinul, Alphonso Johnson Weather Report March 24, 1974 Covered by (4 artists)
Second Genesis Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter 1974 Covered by Philippe Soirat
Shere Khan, the Tiger Wayne Shorter Devadip Carlos Santana 1980 Covered by Wayne Shorter
Sightseeing Wayne Shorter Weather Report 1979 Covered by (3 artists)
Sleeping Dancer Wayne Shorter Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers August 1967 Covered by (8 artists)
Someplace Called "Where" Wayne Shorter, Dianne Reeves, Richard Ainsworth Cummings Wayne Shorter 1988 Covered by (2 artists)
Speak No Evil Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter December 24, 1964 Covered by (50 artists)
Sweet 'n' Sour Wayne Shorter Art Blakey Jazz Messengers 1963 Covered by (2 artists)
Sweet Pea Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter 1969 Covered by (5 artists)
Tell It Like It Is Wayne Shorter Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers February 1964 Covered by (5 artists)
Teru Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Reginald Workman, Joe Chambers February 24, 1966 Covered by (5 artists)
The Big Push Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter March 4, 1965 Covered by (9 artists)
The Chess Players Wayne Shorter Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers March 6, 1960 Covered by (4 artists)
The Soothsayer Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter March 4, 1965 Covered by Gerald Beckett
The Three Marias Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter 1985 Covered by (5 artists)
This Is for Albert Wayne Shorter Art Blakey Jazz Messengers October 1962 Covered by (23 artists)
Those Who Sit and Wait Wayne Shorter Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers 1967 Covered by David Weiss
Three Clowns Wayne Shorter Weather Report 1976 Covered by (3 artists)
Tom Thumb Wayne Shorter Bobby Timmons 1966 Covered by (14 artists)
Toy Tune Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter 1980 Covered by (14 artists)
Twelve More Bars to Go Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter August 3, 1964 Covered by (3 artists)
Two Faced Wayne Shorter Miles Davis 1976 Covered by David Weiss & Point of Departure
United Wayne Shorter Art Blakey February 12, 1961 Covered by (28 artists)
Venus di Mildew Wayne Shorter Lee Morgan [US1] REC, Hank Mobley REL April 1965
Virgo Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter April 29, 1964 Covered by (28 artists)
Vonetta Wayne Shorter Miles Davis October 23, 1967 Covered by (6 artists)
Water Babies Wayne Shorter Miles Davis REC, Wayne Shorter REL June 7, 1967 Covered by (9 artists)
Wild Flower Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter December 24, 1964 Covered by (22 artists)
Witch Hunt Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter December 24, 1964 Covered by (31 artists)
Yes or No Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter August 3, 1964 Covered by (43 artists)
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