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Miles Davis

Porgy and Bess [ SACD ]

Porgy and Bess

SKU: CD119096 Barcode: 0821797220064
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  • Released Date: 18 Dec 2018

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take
Miles Davis may be known for his innovative jazz stylings, but his take on the classic Gershwin opera "Porgy and Bess" is a whole other kettle of fish. Playing alongside a stellar lineup including saxophonist Cannonball Adderley and pianist Bill Evans, Davis brings his signature coolness and precision to these timeless tunes. From the smooth and sultry trumpet melodies on "Summertime" to the frenetic energy of "It Ain't Necessarily So," Davis and his band strike a perfect balance between respect for the source material and a willingness to push boundaries. The result is an album that is both accessible and challenging, a true testament to Davis's artistic vision. Of course, it's not all sunshine and roses. Some hardcore jazz purists may balk at the liberties taken with the original score, but for those willing to embrace a bit of experimentation, "Porgy and Bess" offers a rewarding listening experience. So pour yourself a glass of something strong, settle in with your favourite pair of headphones, and let Miles Davis take you on a wild and wonderful musical journey. Trust us, you won't regret it.

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