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Released
  
August 1974

Moto Grosso Feio (1970)
  
Odyssey of Iska (1970)

Release date
  
1974

Label
  
Blue Note Records

Length
  
42:22

Artist
  
Wayne Shorter

Producer
  
Duke Pearson

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
April 3, 1970 or August 26, 1970

Studio
  
A&R Studios, New York City

Similar
  
Wayne Shorter albums, Jazz albums

Moto grosso feio


Moto Grosso Feio is the thirteenth album by Wayne Shorter, recorded in 1970 but not released on the Blue Note label until 1974. The album features four originals by Shorter and an arrangement of "Vera Cruz" by Milton Nascimento.

Contents

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Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars stating " the music (which is influenced by early fusion) has its interesting moments although it often wanders".

Track listing

All compositions by Wayne Shorter except where noted.

  1. "Moto Grosso Feio" – 12:30
  2. "Montezuma" – 7:53
  3. "Antigua" – 5:25
  4. "Vera Cruz" (Milton Nascimento) – 5:12
  5. "Iska" – 11:22

Personnel

  • Wayne Shorter — soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone
  • John McLaughlin — 12 string guitar
  • Chick Corea — marimba, drums, percussion
  • Ron Carter — bass, cello
  • Dave Holland — acoustic guitar, bass
  • Miroslav Vitouš — bass (uncredited on album cover but mentioned as part of sessions in liner notes)
  • Micheline Pelzer (credited as Michelin Prell) — drums, percussion

    • Songs

    1Moto Grosso Feio12:25
    2Montezuma7:50
    3Antigua5:20

    References

    Moto Grosso Feio Wikipedia
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