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Tag: miles davis

Jazz

Marcus J. Moore's guide to Miles Davis Prestige albums

Before Blue Note and Columbia, there was Prestige.

May 26, 2022May 27, 2022 by Luke Alex Davis
Interviews Jazz

Rare interview with Bill Evans about Miles Davis and Kind of Blue

The late pianist talked about his time working with Miles and making the most iconic jazz album in history.

November 11, 2021November 11, 2021 by Luke Alex Davis
Jazz

Rhino Records to release 'Merci, Miles! Live At Vienne'

The live album features one of Miles Davis’ last-ever performances.

May 7, 2021May 6, 2021 by Luke Alex Davis
A photo of Miles Davis's record "Merci Miles Live at Vienne"
Jazz Music Video

Moses Boyd and Raj Chaudhuri on Miles Davis's 'Nefertiti'

Moses talks about an iconic jazz album with Raj and that’s all I have to say about that.

April 8, 2021April 7, 2021 by Luke Alex Davis
Jazz Video

When Miles Davis was Beaten and Arrested in 1959

Adam Neely discusses the legacy of Miles Davis’s experience with police brutality in 1959 and it’s connection to Black Lives Matter.

July 12, 2020January 29, 2022 by Luke Alex Davis
Miles Davis in a police van after being arrested and beaten
Jazz

Relive 1959, The Golden Year of Jazz, In A New Photoblog Project

Jazz fan Natalie Weiner launched a blog called The 1959 Project with day-to-day looks at the genre’s most famous year.

January 29, 2019December 31, 2021 by Luke Alex Davis
Miles Davis - Kind of Blue (1959)
Music

Federico Babina - ARCHIMUSIC

Architect Federico Babina combines music and architecture in ARCHIMUSIC, a collection of musicians transformed into abstract buildings.

December 27, 2014December 28, 2020 by Luke Alex Davis
Electronic

Kind of Bloop - An 8-Bit Tribute to Miles Davis

Groundbreaking jazz and chiptune combine to produce “Kind Of Bloop”, an 8-bit tribute to the late great Miles Davis. When Miles Davis released “Kind Of Blue” at the tail end of the 50s, he opened a gate not only for jazz but the whole of music. His modal masterpiece has influenced a number of legendary …

October 15, 2013November 11, 2021 by Luke Alex Davis
Jazz Video

THROWBACK THURSDAY: Miles Davis Joking Around On Stage

The epitome of cool, Miles Davis was also a bit of a joker as this piece of footage shows. There was a heightened sense of devil-may-care in Miles Davis’ music towards the end of his life, more so than when he ushered in the era of jazz fusion with Bitches Brew in 1970. In this …

April 11, 2013November 22, 2019 by Luke Alex Davis
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Mixes

King Britt’s Guides Us Through The Sonic World Of Afrofuturism (Mix)

King Britt takes us on a journey through sound – Afrofuturistic sound – in his free mix.

March 24, 2013June 2, 2020 by Luke Alex Davis
king-britt-afrofuturism
Jazz

The Periodic Table of Jazz

Science and music combine in the form of The Periodic Table of Jazz.

February 13, 2013May 5, 2021 by Luke Alex Davis
jazz
Jazz

Jazz Ain't Dead

Jazz may be as dead as Latin for some people, but to others, it’s still live and kicking.

October 28, 2012December 31, 2021 by Luke Alex Davis
jazz ain't dead
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