Product details
- Label Blue Note
- Artist Wayne Shorter
- Format 1LP
- Country United States
- Released Date 2013
- Genre Jazz
- Sealed Yes
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The Soothsayer 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:
"The Soothsayer," an album by the legendary Wayne Shorter, stands as a hallmark of innovation and exploration in the jazz genre. Released in 1979 under the iconic Blue Note label, this album weaves together a tapestry of ethereal melodies and complex rhythms, pushing the boundaries of traditional jazz while deeply resonating with its essence. The distinctiveness of "The Soothsayer" lies not only in Shorter's masterful saxophone work but also in the rich contributions of an all-star lineup, featuring the likes of percussionist Airto Moreira and drummer Billy Hart. Each track serves as a vivid canvas where improvisation meets composition, inviting listeners into a sonic landscape that feels both spontaneous and meticulously crafted.
In "The Soothsayer," Wayne Shorter crafts an eloquent narrative that captures the listener’s imagination and evokes a sense of wonder. The album's title track, "The Soothsayer," is a particularly striking example, blending haunting harmonics with intricate rhythms that transport you to
Pressing Details:
Tracks timings were taken from booklet.
This release is the 60th of the collection "[l605960]", published by [l30834].
The publication contains this LP and an 8-page booklet.
Not to be sold separately from the publication "Jazz 33 Giri".
Edizione non in vendita separatamente dalla pubblicazione quattordicinale "Jazz 33 Giri" edita da [l281201]
Track Listing:
A1. Lost
A2. Angola
A3. The Big Push
B1. The Soothsayer
B2. Lady Day
B3. Valse Triste
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: LT-988
Release Year: 2013
Country: United States
Condition: Sealed (New)
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