Speak No Evil
Wayne Shorter · 1964
42 min · 6 tracks · jazz fusion · post-bop · crossover
A complex interplay of modal harmonies and intricate rhythms shapes this atmospheric jazz masterpiece.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo exploration
- complex rhythms for deep focus
- atmospheric soundscapes to unwind
- thoughtful listening in solitude
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer upbeat, fast-paced music
- seek instant gratification tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1964, 'Speak No Evil' was Wayne Shorter's fourth album as a leader, solidifying his unique voice in the post-bop jazz scene. At this time, he was also a member of the legendary Miles Davis Quintet, which influenced his compositional style and improvisational approach. This album followed his critically acclaimed work, 'JuJu', showcasing his growing artistic maturity.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Herbie Hancock· Miles Davis· Chick Corea
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Witch Hunt 8:10
- 2 Fee-Fi-Fo-Fum 5:54
- 3 Dance Cadaverous 6:44
- 4 Speak No Evil 8:24
- 5 Infant Eyes 6:54
- 6 Wild Flower 6:02
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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