Wayne Shorter was one of the most influential and important musicians of the jazz fusion era. He was important as both a composer and an improvisor.
After beginning his career playing bop, Shorter played with Miles Davis from 1965 - '68 as part Davis' second great quintet, and appeared on the landmark
album Bitches Brew. He went on to join fusion outfit Weather Report.
Wayne Shorter was one of the most influential and important musicians of the jazz fusion era. He was important as both a composer and an improvisor.
After beginning his career playing bop, Shorter played with Miles Davis from 1965 - '68 as part Davis' second great quintet, and appeared on the landmark
album Bitches Brew. He went on to join fusion outfit Weather Report. « hide
