Miles Davis

Artist:  Miles Davis
Birth Name:  Miles Dewey Davis III
Born:  May 26, 1926.  Alton, Illinois, USA
Died:  September 28, 1991 (Aged 65).  Santa Monica, California, USA
Genre:  Jazz, Bop, Cool Jazz, Hard Bop, Jazz Funk, Jazz Rock, Post-Bop, Jazz Instrument, Trumpet Jazz
Occupation:  Musician, Bandleader, Composer, Trumpeter
Instruments:  Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Piano, Organ, Synthesizer

Miles Davis was an American Jazz Musician, Trumpeter, Bandleader, and Composer.  He was one of the most influential and innovative musicians of the 20th century of several developments in Jazz Music, including Bebop, Cool Jazz, Hard Bop, and Jazz Fusion.  In 2006, Miles Davis was inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame.  In 2008, his 1959 album Kind Of Blue received fourth Platinum Certification from RIAA for shipment of at least four million copies in USA.

Title:  Birth Of The Cool  (1989)
Genre:  Jazz, Bop, Cool Jazz, Hard Bop, Jazz Funk, Jazz Rock, Post-Bop, Jazz Instrument, Trumpet Jazz
Label:  Capitol Records
Rating:  *****

Tracks:

 1.  Move  (2:35)
 2.  Jeru  (3:13)
 3.  Moon Dreams  (3:20)
 4.  Venus De Milo  (3:11)
 5.  Budo  (2:35)
 6.  Deception  (2:48)
 7.  Godchild  (3:10)
 8.  Boplicity  (3:01)
 9.  Rocker  (3:06)
10. Israel  (2:18)
11. Rouge  (3:15)
12. Darn That Dream  (3:24)

Personnel:

Miles Davis:  Trumpet
Kai Winding:  Trombone
J.J. Johnson:  Trombone
Junior Collins:  French Horn
Sandy Siegelstein:  French Horn
Gunther Schuller:  French Horn
John Barber:  Tuba
Lee Konitz:  Alto Saxophone
Gerry Mulligan:  Baritone Saxophone
Al Haig:  Piano
John Lewis:  Piano
Joe Shulman:  Bass
Nelson Boyd:  Bass
Al McKibbon:  Bass
Max Roach:  Drums
Kenny Clarke:  Drums
Kenny Hagood:  Vocals on Track 12

Birth Of The Cool is a compilation album by Miles Davis, originally released on February 1957 by Capitol Records, remastered and reissued in 1989

by Capitol Records.