Wayne Shorter
Saxophonist

Wayne Shorter Net Worth

Wayne Shorter is a Grammy Award-winning saxophonist and composer born on August 25, 1933 in Newark, NJ. He is best known for his work with Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers, where he composed and performed for the group. His career has spanned over six decades and he has been recognized for his contributions to jazz music.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day August 25, 1933
Birth Place Newark, NJ
Age 90 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Virgo

💰 Net worth: $17 Million (2024)

About

Grammy Award-winning Saxophonist and Composer for Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers.

Before Fame

He graduated from New York University and performed with Miles Davis's band.

Trivia

He released many recordings on Blue Note.

Family Life

He married Teruka (Irene) Nakagami in 1961 and they had a daughter named Miyako.

Associated With

He recorded the 1974s album Native Dancer, which features Herbie Hancock, among other jazzmen.

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