Wednesday, August 23, 2023

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, Bebop, 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:  Miles Ahead (2023)  
Genre:  Jazz, Bebop, Cool Jazz, Hard Bop, Jazz Funk, Jazz Rock, Post-Bop, Jazz Instrument, Trumpet Jazz
Label:  Pan Am Records
Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side A:

 1.  Springsville (3:24)
 2.  The Maids Of Cadiz (4:01)
 3.  The Duke (3:33)
 4.  My Ship (4:20)
 5.  Miles Ahead (3:32)

Side B:

 1.  Blues For Pablo (5:15) 
 2.  New Rhumba (4:44)
 3.  The Meaning Of The Blues (2:40)
 4.  Lament (2:23)
 5.  I Don't Wanna Be Kissed (By Anyone But You) (3:04)

Bonus Track:

 6.  Miles Ahead (Quartet Version) (4:30)

Personnel:

Miles Davis:  Flugelhorn

Orchestra:

Gil Evans:  Conductor

Bernie Glow:  Lead Trumpet
Ernie Royal:  Trumpet
Louis Mucci:  Trumpet
Taft Jordan:  Trumpet
John Carisi:  Trumpet
Frank Rehak:  Trombone
Jimmy Cleveland:  Trombone
Joe Bennett:  Trombone
Tom Mitchell:  Bass Trombone
Willie Ruff:  French Horn
Tony Miranda:  French Horn
Jim Buffington:  French Horn
Bill Barber:  Tuba
Lee Konitz:  Alto Saxophone
Danny Bank:  Bass Clarinet
Roneo Renque:  Flute, Clarinet
Sid Cooper:  Flute, Clarinet
Paul Chambers:  Double Bass
Art Taylor:  Drums
Wynton Kelly:  Piano

Bonus Track:  New York May 19, 1953

Miles Davis:  Trumpet
John Lewis:  Piano
Percy Heath:  Bass
Max Roach:  Drums


Miles Ahead is an album by Miles Davis, originally released on October 21, 1957 by Columbia Records, remastered and reissued on August 11, 2023 by Pan Am Records.  Audiophile 180 Gram Vinyl.





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