Phantom Navigator

Phantom Navigator is an album by jazz saxophonist Wayne Shorter, that was released on Columbia in 1986.

Reception

The Allmusic review by Richard S. Ginell awarded the album 1.5 stars stating "On a sheer technical level, Wayne's soprano and tenor work is alright, yet on "Yamanja" he does a depressingly mechanical sounding turn on a lyricon. Pass this right by.".^[1]

Track listing

1. "Condition Red" - 5:08
2. "Mahogany Bird" - 6:10
3. "Remote Control" - 7:55
4. "Yamanja" - 6:28
5. "Forbidden, Plan-It!" - 6:09
6. "Flagships" - 6:35

All Compositions by Wayne Shorter

• Recorded in Los Angeles, CA, 1986

Personnel

• Wayne Shorter - tenor, and soprano saxophones, lyricon, vocals
• Chick Corea - piano
• Jeff Bova - synthesizer
• Jim Beard - synthesizer
• Mitchel Forman - synthesizer
• Stu Goldberg - synthesizer, electric piano,
• John Patitucci - bass
• Alphonso Johnson - bass
• Gary Willis - electric bass
• Tom Brechtlein - drums
• Jimmy Bralower - drums, percussion programming
• Bill Summers - percussion, drum programming
• Scott Roberts - percussion, drum programming
• Ana Maria Shorter - vocals
• Gregor Goldberg - vocals

References