Wayne Shorter: Zero Gravity - Season 1 - Eps 1: Newark Flash In NYC 1933-1971
Portal 1 transports us into Shorter's childhood, filled with comics and movies that serendipitously lead him to music. He writes and plays with Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, records stunning solo compositions for Blue Note Records and joins the Miles Davis Quintet. Shorter’s virtuosity and arrangements take Davis in a new direction, inspiring the titles of some Miles Davis Quintet albums.
About Wayne Shorter: Zero Gravity
Title: Wayne Shorter: Zero Gravity
First Air Date: 2023-08-24
Last Air Date: 2023-08-24
Status: Ended
Rating: 9.2/10 (from 4 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 3
Network: Prime Video
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Plan B Entertainment, Polygram Entertainment, Brave World Pictures
Synopsis
A cinematic ode to jazz legend, Wayne Shorter. Depicted in 3 portals, the viewer is transported into prolific periods of Shorter's life and how through adversity, he grew to greatness, shattered the limitations of jazz, and became one of the most influential musicians and composers in American music.
Cast
Wayne Shorter
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