Second Genesis (album)

Second Genesis is the second album by jazz saxophonist Wayne Shorter for Vee-Jay Records and also as leader, performing again in the hard bop medium along with legendary jazz drummer Art Blakey.

Track listing

 * 1) "The Ruby and the Pearl" (Evans, Livingston) - 5:51
 * 2) "Pay as You Go" - 3:38
 * 3) "Second Genesis" - 4:07
 * 4) "Mr. Chairman" - 3:12
 * 5) "Tenderfoot" - 3:24
 * 6) "The Albatross" - 5:19
 * 7) "Getting to Know You" (Hammerstein, Rodgers) - 4:15
 * 8) "I Didn't Know What Time It Was" (Hart, Rodgers) - 5:09
 * 9) "Ruby and the Pearl" [Take 2] (Evans, Livingston) - 7:40 Bonus track on CD
 * 10) "Mr. Chairman" [Take 3] - 3:17 Bonus track on CD
 * 11) "Tenderfoot" [Take 1] - 2:50 Bonus track on CD
 * 12) "The Albatross" [Take 1] - 5:16 Bonus track on CD
 * 13) "Getting to Know You" [Take 1] (Hammerstein, Rodgers) - 4:34 Bonus track on CD
 * All compositions by Wayne Shorter except as indicated
 * Recorded at Universal Recorders, Chicago, IL, on October 11, 1960

Personnel

 * Wayne Shorter - tenor saxophone
 * Bob Cranshaw - double-bass
 * Cedar Walton - piano
 * Art Blakey - drums