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Wayne Shorter interview

Jamie Cullum's guest is the American jazz saxophonist and composer Wayne Shorter.

Jamie Cullum plays an hour of jazz music ranging from its heritage to its future.

This week, Jamie's guest is the American jazz saxophonist and composer Wayne Shorter.

Wayne Shorter talks about drawing his inspiration from a range of musicians - from Mozart to Art Tatum. The saxophonist then reminisces about working with Miles Davis, putting together Native Dancer with Milton Nascimento and his time in Weather Report.

He also talks about making his latest album Without A Net, his first for the Blue Note label since 1970.

57 minutes

Last on

Tue 18 Feb 2014 19:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Dinah Washington

    I'll Drown In My Tears

    • Dinah '63.
    • Roulette Records.

  • GoGo Penguin

    Hopopono

    • v2.0.
    • Gondwana Records.

  • Scottish National Jazz Orchestra feat. Kurt Elling

    Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love

    • American Adventure.
    • Spartacus Records.

  • Herb Ellis and Joe Pass

    Seven Come Eleven

    • Two For The Road.
    • Pablo Records.

  • Wayne Shorter Interview

    • Wayne Shorter

      Speak No Evil

      • Speak No Evil.
      • Blue Note.

    • Art Tatum

      Tea For Two

      • Tea For Two.
      • Black Lion.

    • Barry Wordsworth and Capella Istropolitana

      Mozart Symphony No. 40 In G Minor

      • Cinema Classics 12.
      • Naxos Records.

    • Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers

      Moanin'

      • Moanin'.
      • Blue Note.

    • Wayne Shorter

      Joanna's Theme

      • 1+1.
      • Verve Records.

    • Weather Report

      Birdland

      • Heavy Weather.
      • Columbia.

    • Miles Davis Quintet

      Footprints

      • Adam's Apple.
      • Blue Note.

    • Wayne Shorter

      Starry Night

      • Without A Net.
      • Blue Note.

  • Jason Rebello

    New Joy

    • Anything But Look.
    • Lyte Records.

  • Weather Report

    125th Street Congress

    • Sweetnighter.
    • Columbia.

  • Zara McFarlane Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Maida Vale Session

    • Zara McFarlane

      Woman In The Olive Groves (Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Maida Vale Session Track)

  • Steve Lacy

    Bye Ya

    • Bye-Ya.
    • Free Lance.

Broadcast

  • Tue 18 Feb 2014 19:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2