8:30 Jazz Podcast Episode #74 Weather Report Wayne Shorter Compositions

On this week’s 8:30 Jazz Podcast, host Herman Hollywood Dawkins and Ray The Jazzman dive deep into the brilliant Wayne Shorter compositions that helped define the sound of Weather Report. They explore how Shorter blended jazz improvisation with cinematic textures and global influences. The conversation highlights his masterful use of space, harmony, and abstraction, showing how his writing pushed the boundaries of jazz fusion without ever losing emotional depth. Tune in as they celebrate Shorter’s visionary pen and the timeless compositions that continue to inspire musicians across generations.

Songs Include:

"Elegant People" Wayne Shorter 

"Eurydice" Wayne Shorter 

"Sightseeing" Wayne Shorter 

"When Was It Now" Wayne Shorter 

"Port Of Entry" Wayne Shorter 

"Plaza Real" Wayne Shorter 

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