Remembering Jazz legend Wayne Shorter (1933-2023)

American saxophonist and composer Wayne Shorter shaped the modern forms of jazz over a career that spanned more than 50 years. His compositions included "Footprints" and "Black Nile" -- charts that became jazz standards. Shorter died Thursday in Los Angeles at 89. We're featuring his music on these channels.

Composers: Shorter

Compositions by the late Wayne Shorter, as a member of Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers, Miles Davis's Second Great Quintet, and co-founder of jazz fusion band Weather Report.

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