Wayne Shorter, an influential jazz innovator whose lyrical, complex jazz compositions and pioneering saxophone playing sounded through more than half a century of American music, has died. He was 89.
Shorter died Thursday in Los Angeles, a representative for the musician said. No cause of death was given.
Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | Omny Studio Many of Shorter's textured and elliptical compositions — including"Speak No Evil,""Black Nile,""Footprints," and"Nefertiti" — became modern jazz standards and expanded the harmonic horizons of jazz across some of its most fast-evolving eras.
As a band leader, Shorter released more than 25 albums. He won 11 Grammy awards and in 2015 was given a lifetime achievement Grammy.
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