Miles Davis

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This CD compiles Miles Davis’ best ballad interpretations, recorded during his golden age of acoustic jazz in the mid-1950s. His intimate and subtle sound is present throughout this compilation, which includes many quartet performances (with Miles as the main soloist), as well as other tracks recorded in a quintet format. Important jazz figures like John Coltrane, Bill Evans and Charles Mingus are also featured here.

PERSONNEL:

MILES DAVIS trumpet on all tracks, with:

COLLECTIVE PERSONNEL:

John Coltrane, Sonny Rollins (ts);
Bill Evans, Red Garland, Tommy Flanagan, Horace Silver, Gil Coggins (p),
Paul Chambers, Oscar Pettiford, Charles Mingus, Percy Heath (b),
Jimmy Cobb, Art Taylor, Elvin Jones, Kenny Clarke (d),
among others.

Recorded in New Jersey, New York & Paris, 1953-1959.

TRACKS:

01 WHEN I FALL IN LOVE
02 IT NEVER ENTERED MY MIND
03 YOU’RE MY EVERYTHING
04 MY FUNNY VALENTINE
05 SOMETHING I DREAMED LAST NIGHT
06 ‘ROUND MIDNIGHT
07 THERE IS NO GREATER LOVE
08 I SEE YOUR FACE BEFORE ME
09 IN YOUR OWN SWEET WAY
10 STELLA BY STARLIGHT
11 I WAITED FOR YOU
12 YOU DON’T KNOW WHAT LOVE IS
13 GÉNÉRIQUE
14 NATURE BOY
15 BLUE IN GREEN

TOTAL TIME: 74:20