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'Round About Midnight [ CD / Album ]

'Round About Midnight

SKU: CD99820 Barcode: 8436563184376
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  • Released Date: 18 Nov 2022

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Weaving through the smoky jazz clubs of 1950s New York City, Miles Davis' iconic album "Round About Midnight" (+5 Bonus Tracks) transports you to a world where cool sophistication and musical genius collide. This reissue comes with a dazzling 20-page booklet that delves into Davis' creative process, giving listeners an intimate look into the mind of a musical legend. As the opening notes of the title track fill the room, you can't help but be drawn in by Davis' effortless trumpet playing. His unmatched ability to blend traditional jazz with fresh, innovative sounds is on full display here, making for a listening experience that is both timeless and completely ahead of its time. The bonus tracks included on this reissue add an extra layer of intrigue to an already stellar album, showcasing Davis' versatility as an artist. From the smooth, sultry tones of "When Lights Are Low" to the fast-paced energy of "Dear Old Stockholm," each track is a gem in its own right. Overall, "Round About Midnight" is a must-have for any jazz enthusiast, offering a glimpse into the mind of one of the genre's most influential figures. So dim the lights, pour yourself a drink, and let the magic of Miles Davis whisk you away to a world of pure musical bliss. Cheers, old sport!

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. 'Round Midnight
2. Ah-leu-cha
3. All of You
4. Bye, Bye, Blackbird
5. Tadd's Delight
6. Dear Old Stockholm
7. Budo
8. Sweet Sue, Just You
9. Dear Old Stockholm (1952 Blue Note Version)
10. 'Round Midnight (1955 Quintet Version for Prestige)
11. 'Round Midnight (1953 Sextet Version for Prestige)
12. Bye Bye Blackbird

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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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