The Bigness of Wayne

Originally published on June 9, 2023. By Larry Blumenfeld Celebrated for his small group achievements, Wayne Shorter expanded his reach to larger ensembles and grander ambitions. When Wayne Shorter was 15 years old, around the time he began performing jazz for audiences in his native Newark, New Jersey, he created a hand-drawn 58-page comic book...

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