Master of the Art is a live album led by trumpeter Woody Shaw which was recorded in New York City on 25 February 1982 at the Jazz Forum and released on the Elektra/Musician label.
[1][2][3] Shaw's subsequent album, Night Music, was recorded at the same appearance and date.
Michael G. Nastos of Allmusic stated, "Master of the Art is another example of how Woody Shaw was at the top of his game before he died... and why he was revered as a force to be reckoned with".
[4] All compositions by Woody Shaw except as indicated