A warm, melodic post-bop peak, home to 'Footprints'. Beautiful and beloved. A high point. The album that extends the run rather than resting on it.
On vinyl: Originals are widely faked and graded inconsistently — stick with a trusted reissue.
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More from Wayne Shorter — where to go next
If you have Adam's Apple, these are the Wayne Shorter records worth reaching for next.
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Speak No Evil1965 · JazzStart here
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Juju1965 · JazzClassic
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Adam's Apple1967 · you're viewing this oneClassic
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