Miles Davis' Birth Of The Cool stands as one of the most influential jazz recordings ever made, capturing the legendary trumpeter at just 23 years old as he pioneered an entirely new sound. Recorded across three sessions between 1949 and 1950, this groundbreaking album showcased Davis leading a revolutionary nonet that would define the "cool jazz" movement and establish him as a visionary bandleader.
What makes this music so remarkable is Davis' unhurried, sophisticated approach that set new terms for modern jazz improvisation—even in the most bebop-driven moments, his phrasing remains fundamentally cool and unharried. This German reissue features updated liner notes and fresh album cover art, offering both longtime collectors and new listeners a chance to experience the album that signaled exciting new possibilities for jazz and cemented Miles Davis as one of the genre's most important voices.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Rumble Records (10)
- Genre: Jazz
- Release Date: 2016
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TRACKS
A1. Move
A2. Jeru
A3. Moon Dreams
A4. Venus De Milo
A5. Budo
A6. Deception
B1. Godchild
B2. Boplicity
B3. Rocker
B4. Israel
B5. Rouge
B6. Darn That Dream
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