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Hace 4 días · This summer marks the 40th anniversary of one of Miles Davis’s most under-appreciated albums. Decoy was released in 1984; I’m not certain of the exact date. It was a mix of studio recordings and highly edited live performances from a show at the previous year’s Montreal Jazz Festival (a concert which was later released almost in full).
Hace 5 días · Throughout a professional career lasting 50 years, Miles Davis played the trumpet in a lyrical, introspective, and melodic style, often employing a stemless harmon mute to make his sound more personal and intimate.
Hace 4 días · 6) 'Jack Johnson' – Miles Davis (1971) 'Jack Johnson' is an influential album and documentary soundtrack by Miles Davis. Released in 1971, this work was created to accompany a documentary about the legendary boxer Jack Johnson. The music on this album displays Davis's unique fusion of jazz and rock, showcasing his innovative approach.
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Hace 5 días · This album is a collection of recordings that Davis made with a nonet (a group of nine musicians) in the years 1949 and 1950. The album is considered a key early example of the cool jazz sub-genre, and it features some of Davis’s most famous compositions, such as “Jeru” and “Move.”. The album’s relaxed and understated sound is a ...
Hace 5 días · Song of the Day: Miles Davis, “Tutu”. by Matt Micucci. Legendary peace crusader Desmond Tutu passed away on December 26 in Cape Town, South Africa. He was 90. Tutu played a huge role in the opposition of apartheid in South Africa. For this, he received a Nobel Prize for Peace in 1984.
Hace 4 días · Early Life and Influences. Born in Alton, Illinois, in 1926, Miles Davis began his musical journey at a young age, learning trumpet and piano. He was drawn to the energy and improvisation of jazz, and by the late 1940s, he was already making a name for himself in the vibrant jazz scene of New York City. Davis’ early influences included the ...
