Kind of Blue

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Late in his life, from the electric period on, Davis repeatedly disregarded his earlier work, such as the music of Birth of the Cool or Kind of Blue. In Davis's view, remaining static stylistically was the wrong option. [74] Kahn, Ashley (2001). Kind of Blue: The Making of the Miles Davis Masterpiece. foreword by Cobb, Jimmy, Da Capo Press. ISBN 0-306-81067-0. Bill Evans wrote in the LP liner notes, "Miles conceived these settings only hours before the recording dates." [8] Evans continued with an introduction concerning the modes used in each composition on the album. " So What" consists of two modes: sixteen measures of the first, followed by eight measures of the second, and then eight again of the first. [8] " Freddie Freeloader" is a standard twelve-bar blues form. " Blue in Green" consists of a ten-measure cycle following a short four-measure introduction. [8] " All Blues" is a twelve-bar blues form in 6

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Kind of Blue is more than Miles Davis’s most enduring recording, it’s a testament to Miles’ experimental approach, drastically simplifying modern jazz by returning to melody unlike the chord complexity more often heard at the time. How did Miles himself feel about Kind of Blue? Ironically, he described it as a “failed experiment” in his autobiography, explaining that the album did not fully realize the sounds he had been hearing in his head before the session. Nonetheless, in an 1986 interview, when pianist/journalist Ben Sidran remarked that Kind of Blue is probably the number one jazz record on virtually all the jazz critics’ lists, his sincere answer was short but held a palpable sense of pride: “Isn’t that something.” Cwik, Greg (September 25, 2015). "Understanding Miles Davis, in 9 Parts". Vulture . Retrieved June 15, 2020. Every UHQR will be hand inspected upon pressing completion, and only the truly flawless will be allowed to go to market. a b c d e Ashley Kahn (2001). Kind of Blue: The Making of the Miles Davis Masterpiece. foreword by Jimmy Cobb. Da Capo Press. pp. 67–68. ISBN 0-306-81067-0. The Making of Kind of Blue: Miles Davis and His Masterpiece bebop.

If there was ever an album awaiting a high-fidelity, custom-pressed vinyl treatment of the level you now hold in your hands, it is Miles Davis’ Kind of Blue.British album certifications – Miles Davis – Kind of Blue". British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved January 5, 2014. Kind of Blue has been lauded as one of the most influential albums in the history of jazz. One reviewer has called it a "defining moment of twentieth century music". [42] Several of the songs from the album have become jazz standards. Kind of Blue is consistently ranked among the greatest albums of all time. [43] In a review of the album, AllMusic senior editor Stephen Thomas Erlewine stated: Williams, Richard (2010). The Blue Moment: Miles Davis's Kind of Blue and the Remaking of Modern Music. Norton. W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 978-0-393-07663-9. a b "Liner note reprint: Miles Davis— Kind of Blue (FLAC— Master Sound— Super Bit Mapping)". Stupid and Contagious . Retrieved July 27, 2008. Simmons, Ted (February 26, 2013). "Bilal's 25 Favorite Albums". Complex . Retrieved August 28, 2020.

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Philip B. Pape. "All About Jazz: Kind of Blue— Review". All About Jazz . Retrieved September 19, 2008. Dutch album certifications – Miles Davis – Kind of Blue" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers . Retrieved February 7, 2015. Enter Kind of Blue in the "Artiest of titel" box. Select 1996 in the drop-down menu saying "Alle jaargangen".