Wayne Shorter: Adam’s Apple (Blue Note Classic Vinyl Series) LP ETJS-3.4 but this session from January

but this session from January 1958 is particularly inspired

A3: Takeela

this is the original album version making a long-overdue appearance

H2 Never Let Me Go

In his first few years with the label McLean recorded frequently

Wayne Shorter: Adam’s Apple (Blue Note Classic Vinyl Series) LP ETJS-3.4 but this session from JanuaryBlue Note, 1966 Wayne Shorter had already set a high bar over the course of his first several Blue Note albums, which included all time jazz classics including Night Dreamer, JuJu, and Speak No Evil, but 1966s Adams Apple featuring Herbie Hancock on piano, Reggie Workman on bass, and Joe Chambers on drums immediately joined the ranks of the saxophonists greatest recordings and remains a pinnacle artistic statement of Blue Notes fertile post bop era.