Speak No Evil (Wayne Shorter album)

Speak No Evil
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 1966
RecordedDecember 24, 1964
StudioVan Gelder
Englewood Cliffs
GenrePost-bop, hard bop, modal jazz
Length42:16
LabelBlue Note
ProducerAlfred Lion
Wayne Shorter chronology
JuJu
(1965)
Speak No Evil
(1966)
The All Seeing Eye
(1966)

Speak No Evil is the sixth album by Wayne Shorter. It was released in June 1966 by Blue Note Records.[1] The music combines elements of hard bop and modal jazz, and features Shorter on tenor saxophone, trumpeter Freddie Hubbard, pianist Herbie Hancock, bassist Ron Carter and drummer Elvin Jones. The cover photo is of Shorter's first wife, Teruko (Irene) Nakagami, whom he met in 1961.

  1. ^ "(none)". Schwann Monthly Guide to Stereo Records. Vol. 19, no. 10–12. p. 277.