Wayne Shorter discography

This is a comprehensive list of the discography of the jazz saxophonist and composer Wayne Shorter as a leader and sideman.

As leader

Title		Year		Label
Introducing Wayne Shorter (aka Blues a la Carte)		1959		Vee-Jay
Second Genesis		rec. 1960, rel. 1974		Vee-Jay
Wayning Moments		1962		Vee-Jay
Night Dreamer		1964		Blue Note
JuJu		1964		Blue Note
Speak No Evil		rec. 1964, rel. 1966		Blue Note
The Soothsayer		rec. 1965, rel. 1979		Blue Note
Et Cetera		rec. 1965, rel. 1980		Blue Note
The All Seeing Eye		rec. 1965, rel. 1966		Blue Note
Adam's Apple		rec. 1966, rel. 1967		Blue Note
Schizophrenia		rec. 1967, rel. 1969		Blue Note
Super Nova		1969		Blue Note
Moto Grosso Feio		rec. 1970, rel. 1974		Blue Note
Odyssey of Iska		rec. 1970, rel. 1971		Blue Note
Native Dancer (with Milton Nascimento)		1974		Columbia
Atlantis		1985		Columbia
Phantom Navigator		rec. 1986, rel. 1987		Columbia
Joy Ryder		1988		Columbia
Live at the Montreux Jazz Festival 1988 (with Carlos Santana)		1988		Image Entertainment
High Life		1995		Verve
1+1 (with Herbie Hancock)		1997		Verve
Footprints Live!		rec. live 2001, rel. 2002		Verve
Alegría		2003		Verve
Beyond the Sound Barrier (as Wayne Shorter Quartet)		rec. live 2002–2004, rel. 2005		Verve
Without a Net (as Wayne Shorter Quartet)		rec. live 2010, rel. 2013		Blue Note
Emanon		2018		Blue Note

As sideman

With Art Blakey

• 1959 Africaine (Blue Note)
• 1959 Paris Jam Session (Fontana)
• 1960 A Night in Tunisia (Blue Note)
• 1960 Like Someone in Love (Blue Note)
• 1960 Meet You at the Jazz Corner of the World (Blue Note)
• 1960 Roots & Herbs (Blue Note)
• 1960 The Big Beat (Blue Note)
• 1961 A Day with Art Blakey (Baybridge (Japan), 1981)
• 1961 Art Blakey!!!!! Jazz Messengers!!!!! (Impulse!)
• 1961 Buhaina's Delight (Blue Note)
• 1961 Mosaic (Blue Note)
• 1961 The Freedom Rider (Blue Note)
• 1961 The Witch Doctor (Blue Note)
• 1961 Tokyo 1961 (?)
• 1961 Paris Jazz Concert: Olympia May 13th 1961 (Trema (F), 1992)
• 1962 Caravan (Riverside)
• 1962 Three Blind Mice (Blue Note)
• 1963 Ugetsu (Riverside)
• 1964 Free for All (Blue Note)
• 1964 Kyoto (Riverside)
• 1964 Indestructible (Blue Note)
• 1964 Golden Boy (Colpix)

With Freddie Hubbard

• 1961 Ready for Freddie
• 1962 Here to Stay
• 1963 The Body & the Soul

With Miles Davis

• 1962 Jingle Bell Jazz – on "Blue Xmas (To Whom It May Concern)"
• 1963 The Giants of Jazz – on "Devil May Care," the one Davis track on this Columbia anthology;[1] also released as single B-side of "Seven Steps to Heaven"[2]
• 1964 Miles in Berlin
• 1965 E.S.P.
• 1965 The Complete Live at the Plugged Nickel 1965 (Released 1995)
• 1966 Miles Smiles
• 1967 Sorcerer
• 1967 Nerfertiti
• 1966-67 Miles Davis at Newport 1955-1975: The Bootleg Series Vol. 4 (Released 2015)
• 1967 Live in Europe 1967: The Bootleg Series Vol. 1 (Released 2011)
• 1968 Miles in the Sky
• 1968 Filles de Kilimanjaro
• 1969 In a Silent Way
• 1969 1969 Miles Festiva De Juan Pins (Sony Japan, 1993)
• 1969 Live in Europe 1969: The Bootleg Series Vol. 2 (Released 2013)
• 1970 Bitches Brew
• 1970 Live at the Fillmore East, March 7, 1970: It's About that Time (Released 2001)
• 1974 Big Fun (1969-1972 recordings)
• 1976 Water Babies (Recorded 1967-68)
• 1979 Circle in the Round (Compilation of recordings from 1955–1970)
• 1980 Directions (Compilation of recordings from 1960–1970)

With Lee Morgan

• 1964 Search for the New Land
• 1965 The Gigolo
• 1966 Delightfulee
• 1967 Standards
• 1967 The Procrastinator

With Weather Report

• 1971 Weather Report
• 1972 I Sing the Body Electric
• 1972 Live in Tokyo
• 1973 Sweetnighter
• 1974 Mysterious Traveller
• 1975 Tale Spinnin'
• 1976 Black Market
• 1977 Heavy Weather
• 1978 Mr. Gone
• 1979 8:30
• 1980 Night Passage
• 1982 Weather Report
• 1983 Procession
• 1983 Domino Theory
• 1984 Sportin' Life
• 1985 This is This!

With Herbie Hancock

• 1975 Man-Child
• 1977 VSOP
• 1977 VSOP: The Quintet
• 1977 VSOP: Tempest in the Colosseum
• 1979 VSOP: Live Under the Sky
• 1984 Sound-System
• 1986 Round Midnight – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
• 1986 The Other Side of Round Midnight Featuring Dexter Gordon
• 1994 A Tribute to Miles
• 1997 1+1
• 1998 Gershwin's World
• 2001 Future2Future
• 2007 River: The Joni Letters
• 2010 The Imagine Project

With Joni Mitchell

• 1977 Don Juan's Reckless Daughter
• 1979 Mingus
• 1982 Wild Things Run Fast
• 1985 Dog Eat Dog
• 1988 Chalk Mark in a Rain Storm
• 1990 Night Ride Home
• 1994 Turbulent Indigo
• 1998 Taming the Tiger
• 2000 Both Sides Now
• 2002 Travelogue

With others

• 1959 Kelly Great (Wynton Kelly)
• 1960 The Young Lions (The Young Lions)
• 1961 Pop + Jazz = Swing (Benny Golson) - also released as Just Jazz!
• 1961 Free Form (Donald Byrd)
• 1964 Some Other Stuff (Grachan Moncur III)
• 1964 The Individualism of Gil Evans (Gil Evans)
• 1965 Spring (Tony Williams)
• 1966 The Soul Man! (Bobby Timmons)
• 1967 Lush Life (Lou Donaldson)
• 1968 Expansions (McCoy Tyner)
• 1970 Extensions (McCoy Tyner)
• 1971 Zawinul (Joe Zawinul)
• 1976 Jaco Pastorius (Jaco Pastorius)
• 1977 Aja (Steely Dan)
• 1980 The Swing of Delight (Carlos Santana)
• 1981 Word of Mouth (Jaco Pastorius)
• 1982 Bella 'mbriana (Pino Daniele)
• 1986 The Power of Three (Michel Petrucciani)
• 1988 Diamond Land (Toninho Horta)
• 1989 The End of the Innocence (Don Henley)
• 1989 Kilowatt (Kazumi Watanabe)
• 1989 Something More (Buster Williams)
• 1990 The Manhattan Project (The Manhattan Project)
• 1996 Quiet (John Scofield)
• 1997 Bridges to Babylon (The Rolling Stones)
• 1999 Heroes (J.J. Johnson)
• 2008 Karibu (Lionel Loueke)
• 2016 Day Breaks (Norah Jones)

References

1. "The Giants of Jazz (Musical LP, 1963)". Worldcat. Retrieved 2013-07-08
2. "Singles Reviews: Jazz". Billboard. September 14, 1963. Retrieved 2013-07-08.