Miles Davis' Volume 2 captures the legendary trumpeter during his formative early years, featuring recordings made between 1952 and 1954 at iconic New York studios including WOR Studios and Rudy Van Gelder's renowned Hackensack facility. This Blue Note release showcases Davis in his post-bebop period, delivering both uptempo numbers and slower, more contemplative pieces that hint at the innovative directions he would later explore.
Originally released in 1953, this collection represents an essential snapshot of Davis' development as both a player and bandleader during jazz's golden age. The sessions span nearly two years of recording, offering listeners a chance to hear the evolution of one of jazz's most influential voices across different studio environments and musical contexts.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Blue Note
- Genre: Jazz
- Release Date: 2015
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TRACKS
A1. Take Off
A2. Weirdo
A3. Would'n You
A4. I Waited For You
A5. Ray's Idea (Alternate Master)
A6. Donna
B1. Well You Needn't
B2. The Leap
B3. Lazy Susan
B4. Tempus Fugit (Alternate Master)
B5. It Never Entered My Mind
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