description: A definitive portrait of jazz saxophonist and composer Wayne Shorter traces the course of his fifty-year career, from his youth in 1930s Newark, New Jersey, to the present day, and assesses his important influence on the development of modern jazz and on the music of his fellow musicians. 35,000 first printing.
language: English
title: Footprints: The Life and Music of Wayne Shorter
titlecomplete: Footprints: The Life and Music of Wayne Shorter
genres: Jazz, History, Biography, Music, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 284
publisher: Tarcher