'Hammerhead' was composed by Wayne Shorter for Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers. I first heard it on the recording "Free For All," and was immediately attracted to its hard bop drive and 'infectious' melody.

• Orbert Davis - trumpet
• Ari Brown - tenor sax
• Tracy Kirk - trombone
  
• Ryan Cohan - piano
• Lorin Cohen - bass
• Kobie Watkins - drums

Composed by Wayne Shorter