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Miles Davis

Birth of the Cool

Birth of the Cool

SKU: V84016 Barcode: 9003829977011
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album Coloured Vinyl

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  • Released Date: 25 Feb 2022

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Ah, Miles Davis. The man, the legend, the cool cat of jazz. Now, his iconic album "Birth Of The Cool" has been re-released on transparent red vinyl, and let me tell you, it's a treat for both the ears and the eyes.

From the moment you drop the needle on the record, you're transported to a smoky jazz club in the 1950s, surrounded by the smooth sounds of Davis' trumpet and the sophisticated arrangements of his band. The title track alone is worth the price of admission, with its laid-back groove and soulful melodies that just ooze coolness.

But this album isn't just about looking back at the past; it's about celebrating the timeless brilliance of Davis' music. Tracks like "Boplicity" and "Jeru" showcase his innovative approach to jazz, with complex harmonies and intricate rhythms that still sound fresh and exciting today.

And let's not forget about the gorgeous red vinyl that this album is pressed on. Not only does it look stunning spinning on your turntable, but it adds an extra layer of warmth to the already rich sound of the music.

In conclusion, "Birth Of The Cool" is a must-have for any jazz aficionado or vinyl collector. So grab a glass of your favourite tipple, sit back, and let Miles Davis' smooth tunes wash over you. You won't regret it. Jazz on, baby. Jazz on.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Move
2. Jeru
3. Moondreams
4. Venus De Milo
5. Budo
6. Deception
7. Godchild
8. Boplicity
9. Rocker
10. Israel
11. Rouge

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About the artist

Miles Davis

MILES DAVIS: The Jazz Maverick With his smooth trumpet melodies and innovative approach to music, Miles Davis has left an indelible mark on the world of jazz. Born in 1926 in Illinois, Davis began his musical journey at a young age, studying at the Juilliard School in New York City before launching his illustrious career. Known for his cool demeanor and distinct sound, Davis quickly rose to fame in the 1950s and 60s with albums like "Kind of Blue" and "Bitches Brew." His experimental style, blending elements of classical, rock, and funk with jazz, pushed the boundaries of the genre and earned him a legion of devoted fans. Davis was not one to shy away from controversy, whether it was his bold fashion choices or his willingness to collaborate with artists from all walks of life. He was a trendsetter in every sense of the word, constantly pushing the envelope and challenging the status quo. Despite his tumultuous personal life and battles with addiction, Davis continued to create music that resonated with audiences around the world. His legacy lives on through his extensive discography and the countless musicians he influenced along the way. Miles Davis may have left us in 1991, but his music remains as timeless and relevant as ever. He was a true visionary in every sense of the word, and his impact on the world of music will never be forgotten. Raise a glass to the jazz maverick, Miles Davis.

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