Speak No Evil

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Speak No Evil is a landmark 1964 jazz album by saxophonist Wayne Shorter, celebrated for its sophisticated compositions and quintessential post-bop sound.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf jazz album
post-bop album
studio album
artist Wayne Shorter
chronologyNext Soothsayer
surface form: The Soothsayer
chronologyPrevious Night Dreamer
composer Wayne Shorter
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
coverArtDesigner Reid Miles
criticalReception highly acclaimed by jazz critics
landmark post-bop recording
featuresArtist Elvin Jones
Freddie Hubbard
Herbie Hancock
Ron Carter
genre jazz
post-bop
hasStyleCharacteristic complex harmonies
lyrical yet abstract melodies
modal influences
sophisticated compositions
hasTrack Dance Cadaverous
Fee-Fi-Fo-Fum
Infant Eyes
Speak No Evil self-linksurface differs
surface form: Speak No Evil (track)

Wild Flower
Witch Hunt
includedIn essential jazz album lists
labelCatalogNumber Blue Note 1500/4000 series
surface form: Blue Note BLP 4194

Blue Note Records
surface form: Blue Note BST 84194
language instrumental
length approximately 41 minutes
mainInstrument double bass
drums
piano
tenor saxophone
trumpet
originalFormat vinyl record
performer Wayne Shorter
photographer Francis Wolff
producer Alfred Lion
recordedIn Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Van Gelder Studio
recordingDate 1964-12-24
recordLabel Blue Note Records
releaseYear 1966
trackComposer Wayne Shorter

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Wayne Shorter notableWork Speak No Evil
Wayne Shorter notableAlbum Speak No Evil
Blue Note Records notableWork Speak No Evil
Speak No Evil hasTrack Speak No Evil self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Speak No Evil (track)
JuJu chronologyNextTitle Speak No Evil