In reply to Doug:
Nice selection of tracks - thanks for posting
> (odd she didn't play anything from his recordings with Miles Davis)
The following might be of interest. The first is a Tweet by Corey Mwamba, presenter of Freeness*. The BBC links are to tributes on other Radio 3 programmes; Jazz Record Requests & J to Z (upcoming).
https://twitter.com/coreymwamba/status/1508162025054167044 (includes YouTube link): Listen to Wayne Shorter improvise an accompaniment to Miles Davis' solo on Ron Carter's "Mood". How Shorter supports and reinforces both harmony and (improvised) melody. The theme is played by Hancock (piano) at the beginning.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001bs8x (60 mins).
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001l4fq (22 April 2023: 90 mins) Playing landmark recordings and rarities, Julian [Joseph] charts Wayne Shorter’s phenomenal career – from his days with Art Blakey and Miles Davis to his work with Weather Report and beyond. We’ll also hear extracts from an interview Julian recorded with Wayne in 2004, which gives a window into the openness, warmth and playfulness of his character, something that always came through in his music.
I think these also give a sense of his character:
(2 mins): Wayne Shorter recalls recording [ESP] with Miles Davis.
https://twitter.com/JoeClarkChicago/status/1631356494946918403 (lovely thread by a fan who met WS backstage, after his last Chicago concert).
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* https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001k18c (10-min Freeness WS tribute from 48:10)