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Wayne Shorter, a Jazz Hero Whose Goal Was ‘to Fear Nothing’

The saxophonist, who died on Thursday at 89, redefined jazz composition by embracing the unknown. Listen to nine of his recordings with Miles Davis, Joni Mitchell, Esperanza Spalding and more.

By Giovanni Russonello

Deaths (Obituaries) Emanon (Album) Jazz Music Shorter, Wayne Weather Report (Music Group)

Wayne Shorter, Innovator During an Era of Change in Jazz, Dies at 89

His career as an influential tenor saxophonist and composer reached across more than half a century, tracking jazz’s complex evolution during that span.

By Nate Chinen

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