The Birth Of The Cool Vinyl

The record features miles davis classic birth of the cool as well as a second lp of live material from 1948 previously unreleased on vinyl.

The birth of the cool vinyl.

Davis seminal birth of the cool was recorded in 1949 1950 with a group including gerry mulligan lee konitz max roach john lewis and arranger gil evans. Remastered for vinyl for. The package features a wrapped gatefold jacket with laminated coating as well as a brand new retrospective essay. The album was released in 1957.

In honor of the 70th anniversary of its original singles in 1949 the complete birth of the cool by miles davis is being released on 2lp. This is where the elasticity of bop was married with skillful big band arrangements and a relaxed subdued mood that made it all seem easy even at its most intricate. Miles davis complete birth of the cool recordings are being released on vinyl for the first time in a new 70th anniversary edition via blue note ume. I ve held off on getting this album for quite some time but i m glad that my jazz collection now features some post wwii cool jazz.

I ve held off on getting this album for quite some time but i m glad that my jazz collection now features some post wwii cool jazz. Birth of the cool 1957 was actually recorded from 1949 50 by a very young miles davis and his band featuring cool numbers that are smooth subtle relaxing yet still mildly grooving in tempo. With previously unreleased live material from 1948.