JuJu (album)

JuJu is the fifth album by American jazz saxophonist Wayne Shorter. It was released in July 1965 by Blue Note Records.[5]

For other uses, see Juju (disambiguation).

JuJu
Studio album by Wayne Shorter
Released	July 1965
Recorded	August 3, 1964
Studio	Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Genre	Post-bop, modal jazz, hard bop
Length	56:12
Label	Blue Note BLP 4182
Producer	Alfred Lion
Wayne Shorter chronology
Night Dreamer (1964) JuJu (1965) Speak No Evil (1966)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[2]
Sputnikmusic	4.5/5[3]
Tom Hull	B+[4]

Track listing

All pieces written by Shorter.

1. "JuJu" – 8:30
2. "Deluge" – 6:49
3. "House of Jade" – 6:49
4. "Mahjong" – 7:39
5. "Yes or No" – 6.34
6. "Twelve More Bars to Go" – 5:26

Alternative takes on reissue

1. "JuJu" – 7:48
2. "House of Jade" – 6:37

Personnel

• Wayne Shorter – tenor saxophone
• McCoy Tyner – piano
• Reggie Workman – bass
• Elvin Jones – drums

References

1. Proefrock, Stacia (2011). "Juju – Wayne Shorter | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2 August 2011.
2. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 180. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
3. "Wayne Shorter: JuJu". Sputnikmusic. sputnikmusic.com. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
4. "Tom Hull: Grade List: Wayne Shorter". Tom Hull. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
5. "none". Schwann Monthly Guide to Stereo Records. Vol. 19 no. 10–12. p. 277.

External links

• JuJu (RVG edition) – Blue Note site