Miles davis milestones vinyl lp milestones is a studio album by american jazz trumpeter and composer miles davis. In this post, i will write about the history of miles davis as a jazz trumpet musician. It was originally released in april 1958 by columbia records. Miles davis added cannonball adderly to his legendary quintet that included john coltrane and the result was this 1958 album. Columbialegacy c6k 65833 the complete columbia recordings of miles davis with john coltrane. The recording sessions featured daviss ensemble sextet, with pianist bill evans, drummer jimmy cobb, bassist paul chambers, and. Miles davis 16 albums 19571972 mfsl remastered, hi. Miles davis trumpet, cannonball adderley alto saxophone, john coltrane tenor saxophone, paul chambers bass, philly joe jones drums, george avakian producer, harold chapman engineer, charles. Critics write about the title track setting the stage for the subsequent kind of blue. What became davis first album, first miles, featuring recordings from 1945 and 1947, includes the song milestones. It was recorded earlier that year on march 2 and april 22 at columbias 30th street studio in new york city.
What is immedately noticeable upon listening to miles davis classic first and only album with his original sextet is how deep the blues presence is on it. To my untrained ear the rest of the numbers lack its cuttingedge quality. Prior to this i had had a puculiar bias against brass, finding it abrasive and a little unmusical but since i started listening to the albums of miles davis not to mention his incredible string of genius sidemen, i love more and more the warm, human sound of brass instruments and the craft which. Various artists 1999 milestones the jazz giants play. Pierre michelot elephant green remixed par pierre audetat, stade 3. The complete birth of the cool remastered miles davis and horns collectors items.
I feel compelled to write a series about miles davis a brief bio and the history of the iconic kind of blue. It was originally entitled miles but was later changed to milestones. Milestones sheet music for piano, guitar, tenor saxophone. This tune is not to be confused with the tune milestones written by john lewis prior to this one. This was first performed on miles album for columbia records entitled milestones. Miles davis ascenceur pour lechafaud remixed by nicolas repac 2. Milestones cl 1193 is a studio album by american jazz trumpeter and composer miles davis, recorded with his first great quintet augmented as a sextet. The songs modes consist of g dorian for 16 bars, a aeolian for. Descargar miles davis discografia completa gratis miles dewey davis iii n. Try amazon prime music 30day free trial miles davis milestones ratings. It was written for miles davis while he was playing in charlie parkers band. Miles davis discography 322 cd releases 19462009 mp3.
Half nelson miles davis savoy 0159 birth of the cool miles davis move denzil best. It is one of the first serious ventures into what is now known as modal. Kind of blue deluxe 50th anniversary collectors edition. We hear him taking the bebop language and sort of making it accessible for. The epitome of cool, an eternally evolving trumpeter who repeatedly changed the course of jazz between the 1950s and 90s. This tune is not to be confused with the 1958 modal tune milestones which was indeed written by miles davis. Chord progression for miles davis modal tune, milestones, not to be confused with miles earlier bebop composition also entitled milestones. Download miles davis mp3 songs and albums music downloads.
Kind of blue is a studio album by american jazz musician miles davis, released on august 17, 1959, by columbia records. Milestones is the first example of miles composing in a modal style and experimentation in this piece led to the writing of so what from the 1959 album kind of blue. Milestones is a jazz standard composed by miles davis, which first appeared on his album of the same name. Miles davis out of the blue volume 2 19511953 miles davis seven steps miles davis the funky end miles davis my funny valentine remastered miles davis miles in paris miles davis funky jazz volume 1. Columbialegacy cj 40837, ck 40837 miles davis milestones fake stereo mosaic mq9191. I fall in love too easily sammy cahn, jule styne 3. Milestones is a studio album by american jazz trumpeter and composer miles davis, recorded with his first great quintet augmented as a sextet. Columbia cl 1193 miles davis milestones columbia cs 9428, pc 9428.
This is one of the true jazz classics from composerinnovatorperformer m. The tune uses an aaba harmonic plan with the a sections lasting 8 bars and the b section 16 bars. The premier site for the history and analysis of the standards jazz musicians play the most. Miles davis was the musical experience that truly opened my ears to the world of the jazz horn.
Various artists 1999 milestones the jazz giants play miles davis this entry in the jazz giants series finds a host of the genres biggest names interpreting a batch of miles davis tunes with nice results. The complete columbia recordings of miles davis and john coltrane comprise such fabled davis albums as round about midnight, milestones, jazz at the plaza, volume 1, someday my prince will come, and the legendary kind of blue. Miles davis discography 322 cd releases 19462009 mp3, mp3. The pieces on this album sound entirely different than kind of blue or the later bitches brew. Miles davis on rainy days is a trending post on set list. Listen free to miles davis milestones billies bounce, milestones and more. Though its true that the albums title cut is rightfully credited with introducing modalism into jazz, and defining davis music for years to come, it is the sole selection of its kind on the record. A truly eyeopening album, milestones give away very little of what would be later known as the miles davis music. Cannonball adderley, john coltrane, miles davis, paul chambers, philly joe jones, red garland 3 what is immediately noticeable upon listening to this delicately and superbly remastered version of miles davis classic first and only album with his original sextet is how deep the. Recorded february 4 a3 b3 and march 4, 1958 a1, a2 at the columbia 30th street studio in new york city.
If you enjoy the likes of luis armstrong and you feel like going on an adventure inside modern jazz, this is a great piece to start with. Miles davis the best of 2018 320kbps musica dexcarga. Miles dewey davis iii was born on may 26, 1926 in alton, illinois. Saturday, 8 december 2012 by jazzlover in etykiety. Miles davis trumpet, piano on sids ahead cannonball adderley alto saxophone john coltrane tenor saxophone red garland piano paul chambers double bass. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. Milestones, an album by miles davis on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. It is so catchy even the alternate bonus take sounds terrific. Milestones is a jazz composition written by miles davis.
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