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Miles Davis

The Anthology '55-'58

The Anthology '55-'58

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  • Released Date: 29 Aug 2011

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Ah, Miles Davis, the man, the legend, the horn player extraordinaire. His latest release, The Anthology 55 - 58, is a treasure trove of jazz goodness that will have you grooving in your seat from start to finish.

From the moment the needle drops on the first track, you know you're in for a wild ride. Davis's distinctive trumpet playing is like a soothing balm for the soul, transporting you to a smoky jazz club in 1950s New York City.

Each track on this anthology is a masterclass in improvisation, with Davis and his bandmates effortlessly weaving in and out of each other's melodies. The chemistry between the musicians is palpable, creating a sound that is both tight and fluid at the same time.

Standout tracks include 'So What', 'All Blues', and 'Freddie Freeloader', all of which showcase Davis's exceptional talent as a musician and bandleader. Whether you're a die-hard jazz fan or a casual listener, The Anthology 55 - 58 is sure to delight and enthrall.

So grab yourself a glass of whiskey, sit back, and let Miles Davis take you on a musical journey you won't soon forget. Trust me, you won't regret it. Miles Davis, you've done it again. Bravo!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Dr. Jackie
2. Bitty Ditty
3. Minor March
4. Changes


Disc: 2
1. Morpheus
2. Down
3. Blue Room
4. Whispering
5. Tasty Pudding
6. Willie the Wailer
7. Floppy
8. For Adults Only


Disc: 3
1. Just Squeeze Me
2. There Is No Greater Love
3. How Am I to Know?
4. S'posin'
5. Miles' Theme
6. Stablemates


Disc: 4
1. Bags' Groove (Take 1)
2. Bag's Groove (Take 2)
3. Airegin
4. Oleo
5. But Not for Me (Take 1)
6. Doxy
7. But Not for Me (Take 2)


Disc: 5
1. The Man I Love (Take 2)
2. Swing Spring
3. 'Round Midnight
4. Bemsha Swing
5. The Man I Love

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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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