‘Cookin’ With The Miles Davis Quintet’ was one of several albums that brought immortality to the trumpeter’s pioneering group. The quintet came into existence at a time when Miles’ stock ...

which resulted in the group’s debut album, Miles: The New Miles Davis Quintet. Miles often used a muted horn, which brought a sense of vulnerability to his sound. Erin: “The mute gave him a ...

In the space of four short years Davis changed the face of jazz Although Miles Davis recorded with Charlie ... was not until years later that the music's full worth was realised, when it was collected ...

Miles Davis; “Miles in France 1963 & 1964 — Miles Davis Quintet: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 8″ (Sony) 1963 was a pivotal year for Miles Davis, and this six-CD, eight-LP set finds him on the ...

An accomplished jazz pianist, he teaches a course at UC San Diego that focuses on “Kind of Blue” and four other standout jazz ...

Review: Captured live in 1974, this performance at Carnegie Hall showcases Miles Davis at the height of his electric fusion era, blending jazz with rock in a fierce, exploratory manner. The show ...

There’s also the full results of the Jazzwise Albums of the ... eternally hip US band The Bad Plus; former Miles Davis percussionist Marilyn Mazur on her Turning Point album and, Trinidadian trumpeter ...

Some of the most crucial tracks by the jazz great Miles Davis have been hiding in plain sight for decades—four numbers, from a May 1958 session, set down by the sextet that the following year ...