1995 Wayne Shorter – High Life
High Life is an album by jazz saxophonist Wayne Shorter that was released on Verve Records in 1995. This album won the Grammy Award in 1996 for Best Contemporary Jazz Performance. Some of the musicians include keyboardist Rachel Z, guitarist David Gilmore, bassist Marcus Miller, percussionists Lenny Castro and Airto and drummer Will Calhoun of Living Colour.
Tracks
1 Children Of The Night (Wayne Shorter) 07:24
2 At The Fair (Wayne Shorter) 07:30
3 Maya (Wayne Shorter) 05:12
4 On The Milky Way Express (Wayne Shorter) 05:35
5 Pandora Awakened (Wayne Shorter) 06:20
6 Virgo Rising (Wayne Shorter) 06:46
7 High Life (Wayne Shorter) 06:28
8 Midnight In Carlotta’s Hair (Wayne Shorter) 05:54
9 Black Swan ( In Memory Of Susan Portlynn Romeo) (Wayne Shorter) 02:02
Biography
Musicians
| Bass | Marcus Miller |
| Drums | Will Calhoun |
| Drums (programming) | Marcus Miller |
| Guitar | David Gilmour |
| Piano | Rachel Z |
| Bassoon | Ronald Jannelli |
| Clarinet | Marcus Miller |
| Flute | Annarenee Grizell |
| Flute | Kazue Mcgregor |
| Flute | Sara Weisz |
| French Horn | Brad Warnaar |
| French Horn | Daniel Kelley |
| French Horn | Joe Meyer |
| Oboe | Joyce Kelley-Clark |
| Sax | Wayne Shorter |
| Trombone | Robert Payne |
| Trombone | Steven Holtman |
| Trumpet | Jon Lewis |
| Trumpet | Rob McGregor |
| Percussion | Airto Moreira |
| Percussion | Lenny Castro |
Other Musicians
8 Midnight In Carlotta’s Hair
| Drums | Terri Lyne Carrington |
| Percussion | Kevin Ricard |
| Percussion | Munyungo Jackson |
Strings
Cello – Larry Corbett
Contrabassoon – Julie Feves, Michele Grego
Viola – Denyse Buffum, Evan Wilson, Harry Shirinian, Ralph Fielding, Robert Becker
Violin – Armen Garabedian, Bruce Dukov, Edith Markman, Michele Richards, Sid Page, Suzie Katayama
Liner Notes
Producer – Marcus Miller
Producer (Assistance) – David Ward
Contractor – Suzie Katayama
Coordinator – Erica Gebhardt, Bibi Green, Rudi Mallasch, Nate Herr
Engineer (Assistant) – Brian Young, Koji Egawa, Sean Schimmel, Steve Genewick
Mastered By – Doug Sax
Mixed By – Bill Schnee
Recorded By – John Hendrickson
Recorded By (Additional) – Brian Scheuble, David Ward, Leslie Ann Jones, Peter Doell, Ray Blair, Will Alexander
Sound Designer – Rachel Z
Sound Designer (Additional) – David Ward
Art Direction, Design – David Lau
Photography – Chris Cuffaro
Mastered At The Mastering Lab
Recorded At Bill Schnee Studios
Recorded At Milky Way Technics
Recorded At Capitol Studios
Recorded At Pacifique Studios
Phonographic Copyright PolyGram Records Inc
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