Miles Davis - Birth Of The Cool

JAZZ WAX

£15.53

Cat. no: 4600LP
Format: LP
Barcode: 8436559469586
Release Date: 13 Jan 2023
Genre: Jazz

Complete album plus bonus track on 180g audiophile pressing and
unique cover artwork

'Birth of the Cool' by Miles Davis was released 1957 on Capital Records and complies eleven tracks recorded by Davis's nonet for the label over the course of three sessions during 1949 and 1950.

Featuring unusual instrumentation and several notable musicians, the music consisted of innovative arrangements infuenced by classical music techniques such as polyphony and marked a major development in post-bebop jazz. As the title suggests, these recordings are considered seminal in the history of the Cool Jazz genre.

Tracks: Jeru / Move / Odchild / Budo / Venus De Milo / Rouge / Boplicity / Israel / Deception / Rocker / Moondreams / Darn That Dream / Conception [aka Deception]