Person
Woody Shaw
Albums
66
Members
3
Active
1944–1989
Origin
United States
Biography
Woody Herman Shaw, Jr. (December 24, 1944 – May 10, 1989) was an American virtuoso trumpeter, flugelhornist, cornetist, composer and band leader, described by NPR Music as "the last great trumpet innovator".
Shaw is regarded as one of the great jazz band leaders and innovators of his generation. Born with a photographic memory and perfect pitch, he was considered to have been generations ahead of his time.
Discography
Credits
Basel 1980
Musical Prophet: The Expanded 1963 New York Studio Sessions
Tex Book Tenor
Complete Memorial Album Sessions
Passing Ships
The Complete "Is" Sessions
Eric Dolphy
Song of Songs
Re-Entry
The Freddie Hubbard and Woody Shaw Sessions
The Complete CBS Studio Recordings of Woody Shaw
Early Days
The Seagulls of Kristiansund - Live at the Village Vanguard
Chick Corea featuring Lionel Hampton
Imagination
Inner Space
The Eternal Triangle
Solid
The Git Go-Live at the Village Vanguard
Double Take
Introducing Kenny Garrett
It's About Time
One Night With Blue Note Preserved, Volume 2
Setting Standards
In the Beginning
Time Speaks
Lotus Flower
Gotham City
The Iron Men
United
For Sure!
Thinking of Home
Getting It Together
Little Red’s Fantasy
Rosewood
Homecoming: Live at the Village Vanguard
Body, Mind and Spirit
Love Dance
Pinnacle
The Moontrane
Anthenagin
Buhaina
Live at Montreux
Sundance
Blackstone Legacy
In Pursuit of Blackness
Zawinul
Deaf, Dumb, Blind: Summun, Bukmun, Umyun
Jazz Patterns
Lift Every Voice
Expansions
Is
Iron Man
Reach Out!
Tones for Joan's Bones
The Jody Grind
The Cape Verdean Blues
Unity
Conversations
2 Bands During The Show