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Shorter, Wayne

LC control no.n 81014577
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationML419.S55 Biography
Personal name headingShorter, Wayne
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See alsoCorporate body: Jazz Messengers
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Corporate body: Wayne Shorter Quartet
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Corporate body: Weather Report (Musical group)
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Other standard no.0000000121424206
86650174
Q317161
Birth date1933-08-25
Death date2023-03-02
Place of birthNewark (N.J.)
Place of deathLos Angeles (Calif.)
Field of activityJazz
Saxophone--Performance
Composition (Music)
Music--Instruction and study
AffiliationUniversity of California, Los Angeles
UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music. Department of Music
Profession or occupationJazz musicians
Saxophonists
Composers
University and college faculty members
Found inHere to stay. [SR] p1976.
Encyc. of jazz in the 60s (Shorter, Wayne; tenor sax; b. Newark, 8/25/33)
UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music website, viewed April 10, 2020 (saxophonist, educator and composer; is currently an adjunct faculty member at UCLA)
   <https://schoolofmusic.ucla.edu/people/wayne-shorter/>
CNN WWW site, March 2, 2023 ([Wayne] Shorter died Thursday in Los Angeles his publicist told CNN in an email)