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Key Information
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| Artist: |
Miles Davis Quintet |
| Record Label: |
JVC XRCD |
| Genre: |
Jazz Instrument |
| Subgenre: |
Trumpet |
| Release Date: |
January 25, 2000 |
| Number of Discs: |
1 |
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Song List: Disc 1
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1. If I Were a Bell
2. You're My Everything
3. I Could Write a Book
4. Oleo
5. It Could Happen to You
6. Woody 'N' You |
| More Information |
| Details: |
RELAXIN' WITH THE MILES DAVIS QUINTET includes dialogue snippets taken from the master reel. Personnel: Miles Davis (trumpet); John Coltrane (tenor saxophone); Red Garland (piano); Paul Chambers (acoustic bass); Philly Joe Jones (drums). Recorded in Hackensack, New Jersey on May 8th and October of 1956. Originally released on Prestige (7129). Includes original release liner notes by Ira Gitler. Digitally remastered by JVC using XRCD (Extended Resolution Compact Disc) technology. Red Garland's evocation of Big Ben in the opening chords of "If I Were A Bell" is a witty reminder that you're listening to the premier jazz combo of the 1950s, as Miles Davis once again plumbs the ravine of popular culture to come up with another engaging jazz classic. In this case, it's a dandy from Frank Loesser's "Guys And Dolls," enlivened by Paul Chambers' perfect counter-melodies and Philly Joe Jones' supple brush work. Soon enough, Jones switches up with light stick work, as Chambers fires up his walk and Garland eggs thi... |
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