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Birth of the Cool [spanish Import]

Birth of the Cool [spanish Import]

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  • Released Date: 07 Jul 2008

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Roight, listen up, mates! The legendary Miles Davis has dropped a bombshell with his classic album "Birth of the Cool." And let me tell you, it's cooler than a cucumber sippin' a gin and tonic on a hot summer's day.

From the smooth, silky tones of Davis' trumpet to the groovy, laid-back vibes of the band, this album is pure class from start to finish. It's like being transported back to a smoky jazz club in the '50s, where the music is as smooth as the whiskey being poured at the bar.

Davis' innovative approach to jazz has influenced generations of musicians, and it's easy to see why. His unique blend of bebop and cool jazz creates a sound that is both timeless and groundbreaking. Tracks like "Boplicity" and "Move" showcase Davis' incredible talent as a composer and bandleader.

But this album isn't just for jazz aficionados – it's for anyone who appreciates good music. So pour yourself a martini, sit back, and let the sounds of Miles Davis wash over you. Trust me, you won't be disappointed. In fact, you might just find yourself coming back for more. Cheers to the cool cat himself, Miles Davis!

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Jeru
2. Move
3. Godchild
4. Budo (Hallucinations)
5. Venus De Milo
6. Rouge
7. Boplicity
8. Israel
9. Deception
10. Rocker
11. Moondreams
12. Darn That Dream (Feat. Mildred Bailey)
13. Theme
14. Move
15. Why Do I Love You?
16. Godchild
17. S'il Vous Plait
18. Moondreams
19. Budo (Hallucinations)
20. Move
21. Darn That Dream (Feat. Mildred Bailey)
22. Moon Dreams
23. Budo (Hallucinations)

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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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