Product details
- Label Blue Note
- Artist Wayne Shorter
- Series Classic Vinyl Series
- Format 1LP
- Country United States
- Released Date 2024
- Genre Jazz
- Sealed Yes
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Speak No Evil by Wayne Shorter.
Wayne Shorter delivers transformative artistry in this essential recording.
Musical Analysis:
Wayne Shorter leads with distinctive artistry, creating intricate interplay between musicians. The harmonic progressions and rhythm section showcase the evolution of jazz with spontaneous brilliance.
Album Story:
"Speak No Evil," the seminal 1966 album by jazz saxophonist Wayne Shorter, stands as a landmark in the world of jazz, embodying an innovative blend of lyrical beauty and complex tonal structures. This album, released on the prestigious Blue Note label, captures a moment of creative transcendence not only for Shorter himself but for the entire jazz genre. Teeming with diverse influences and featuring an all-star lineup, including the likes of Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter, and Elvin Jones, each track is a masterclass in improvisation and mood. The album art, with its haunting imagery, encapsulates the spirit of the music within—a haunting exploration of themes ranging from love and longing to existential inquiry, all while pushing the boundaries of jazz composition.
What truly sets "Speak No Evil" apart is its exquisite blend of harmonics and intricate arrangements, which invites listeners to experience the deeper narratives woven through the improvisational solos. The title track, along with others like "Wishing
Pressing Details:
Recorded on December 24, 1964 & originally released in June, 1966 on Blue Note Records
Blue Note 85th Anniversary Collection. With obi.
'Made in The EU’ on label and rear sleeve, sticker on shrinkwrap says "Made In Germany"
Limited Edition
Limited to 3000 copies worldwide
Track Listing:
A1. Witch Hunt
A2. Fee-Fi-Fo-Fum
A3. Dance Cadaverous
B1. Speak No Evil
B2. Infant Eyes
B3. Wild Flower
Sound Quality:
Exceptional dynamic range captures every nuance – tight bass, warm midrange, crisp highs. High-quality pressing with excellent tracking and quiet surfaces.
Collector's Notes:
Blue Note's legendary sound engineering delivers exceptional quality. Essential for serious collectors – a piece of musical history with lasting value.
Artist: Wayne Shorter
Format: 1LP
Genre: Jazz
Label: Blue Note
Catalog Number: 5879067
Series: Classic Vinyl Series
Release Year: 2024
Country: United States
Condition: Sealed (New)
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