Miles Davis
Miles Davis (1926-1991) was an American trumpeter, bandleader and composer, one of the most influential musicians in jazz history. His career repeatedly altered the direction of the music.
In the Pristine catalogue he appears in Kind of Blue, Miles in Paris and the First Great Quintet recordings, placing him in bebop, cool, hard bop and modal jazz contexts.
Davis’s playing could be spare, lyrical, piercing or w...
MILES DAVIS Kind of Blue: XR
Recorded in 1959
First issued in 1959 as Columbia CS 8163 (stereo) & CL 1355 (mono) LP
XR remastering by Andrew Rose at Pristine Audio, May & December 2009
Cover artwork based on a late 1950s photograph of:
John Coltrane, Cannonball Adderley, Miles Davis & Bill Evans (L-R)
Total duration: 46:06
Miles Davis – trumpet
Julian "Cannonball" Adderley – alto saxophone
Paul Chambers – double bass
Jimmy Cobb – drums
John Coltrane – tenor saxophone
Bill Evans – piano
Wynton Kelly – piano
MILES DAVIS Miles in Paris
Recorded from radio broadcasts, Paris, 8-15 May, 1949
Restoration and XR remastering by Andrew Rose, January-February 2008
Cover artwork based on a photograph of Miles Davis
Duration 41:49
Miles Davis, trumpet
James Moody, saxophone
Tadd Dameron, piano
Barney Spieler, bass
Kenny Clarke, drums
MILES DAVIS QUINTET Miles
MILES DAVIS QUINTET Cookin' with the Miles Davis Quintet
MILES DAVIS QUINTET Relaxin' with the Miles Davis Quintet
MILES DAVIS QUINTET Steamin' with the Miles Davis Quintet
MILES DAVIS QUINTET Workin' with the Miles Davis Quintet
MILES DAVIS QUINTET Round About Midnight
Studio recordings, 1955-56
Total duration: 3hr 51:16
Miles Davis Quintet:
Miles Davis, trumpet
John Coltrane, tenor saxophone
Red Garland, piano
Paul Chambers, double bass
Philly Joe Jones, drums
