Wayne Shorter is a Grammy Award-winning saxophonist and composer born on August 25, 1933 in Newark, NJ. He is best known for his work with Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers, where he composed and performed for the group. His career has spanned over six decades and he has been recognized for his contributions to jazz music.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $17 Million (2024)
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About
Grammy Award-winning Saxophonist and Composer for Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers.
Before Fame
He graduated from New York University and performed with Miles Davis's band.
Trivia
He released many recordings on Blue Note.
Family Life
He married Teruka (Irene) Nakagami in 1961 and they had a daughter named Miyako.
Associated With
He recorded the 1974s album Native Dancer, which features Herbie Hancock, among other jazzmen.