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Birth of the Cool is a compilation album by the American jazz trumpeter and bandleader Miles Davis, released in February 1957 by Capitol Records. [ nb 1 ] It compiles eleven tracks recorded by Davis's nonet for the label over the course of three sessions during 1949 and 1950.
Miles Davis - Birth of the Cool (Full Album 1957)Birth of the Cool is a compilation album by American jazz musician Miles Davis, released in February or Marc...
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool is a 2019 American documentary film about Miles Davis, directed by Stanley Nelson Jr. [4] [5] [6] [7]
Feb 25, 2020 · Discover the man behind the legend. With full access to the Miles Davis Estate, the film features never-before-seen footage, including studio outtakes from his recording sessions, rare photos and new interviews.
Jan 21, 2024 · Recorded between 1949 and 1950, Miles Davis’ ‘Birth Of The Cool’ is a landmark jazz album that influenced generations of musicians.
Feb 25, 2020 · Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool: Directed by Stanley Nelson. With Carl Lumbly, Miles Davis, Reginald Petty, Quincy Troupe. Musicians, scholars, family and friends reflect on the life of jazzer Miles Davis to reveal the man behind the legend.
Birth of the Cool was the most important stylistic step to follow after bebop—generating an entirely new wave of playing that influenced a new generation in the early 1950s. It started as a way of finding a way to meld the polyphony and other modern classical ideas (discordance, impressionism, unusual instrumentation) with the harmonic ...
