Moto Grosso Feio (album)

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.

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 as indicated.


 * 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
 * Miroslav Vitouš — bass (uncredited on album cover but mentioned as part of sessions in liner notes)
 * Ron Carter — bass, cello
 * Chick Corea — marimba, drums, percussion
 * Micheline Pelzer (credited as Michelin Prell) — drums, percussion
 * Dave Holland — acoustic guitar, bass