SHORTER, Wayne - Juju (Classic Vinyl Series) - Vinyl (LP)
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Wayne SHORTER

Juju (Classic Vinyl Series)

Blue Note

180 gram audiophile vinyl LP Cat: 588078 6
Rel: 19 Aug 24
Jazz Side 1 - Track 1. Juju Side 1 - Track 2. Deluge Side 1 - Track 3. House Of Jade Side 2 - Track 1. Mahjong Side 2 - Track 2. Yes Or No Side 2 - Track 3. Twelve More Bars To Go

Wayne Shorter's Juju, featuring McCoy Tyner on piano, Reggie Workman on bass, and Elvin Jones on drums, was recorded at Rudy Van Gelder Studio in August 1964 and released in July 1965, resonating with profound influences from John Coltrane. The album's allure lies not merely in technical strength but in its emotive depth, transcending analytical descriptions. Shorter's tenor saxophone exudes a brooding intensity, marked by sharp tonality and deliberate, weighty phrasing, punctuated by rapid flourishes into higher registers that convey a sense of restrained urgency. His compositions, characterised by hypnotic, repetitive motifs, unfold a richly textured musical adventure. The interplay between Shorter and Tyner on Juju reveals a unique dynamic, distinct from Shorter's collaborations with Herbie Hancock on other Blue Note recordings. The album shows varying ensemble configurations across Shorter's discography, each contributing to its nuanced musical landscape. This Blue Note Classic Series reissue, mastered from the original tapes, preserves the album's timeless appeal.


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