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    Miles Davis The Definitive Biography by Ian Carr

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    Other Releases by Miles Davis

    Miles DavisThe Best Of Miles DavisConcord
    The Best Of Miles Davis is a new compilation released to celebrate the legendary jazz trumpeter’s centennial in 2026. Designed as an introduction to...
    • – Just Squeeze Me
    • – Oleo
    • – Round Midnight
    • – Airegin
    • – My Funny Valentine
    • – Well, You Needn't
    • – You're My Everything
    • – Four
    Miles DavisIn Concert (1973)Columbia
    Killer w/ Reggie Lucas, Carols Garnet, Al Foster ... heavy fusion!
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      Miles Davis1958 MilesCBS/Sony
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        Miles DavisMiles Davis At Carnegie Hall (1962)CBS
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          Miles DavisBirth Of The CoolCapitol Jazz
          Back in 1949/50, Miles Davis and eight friends recorded 3 sessions. The results were released as singles, then collected together and released in 1957...
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            • LP 0889397006389£16.00
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            Miles DavisMy Funny Valentine - Miles Davis In ConcertCBS
              • Original LP 62 510£35.00
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              Miles DavisDecoy (1984)Music On Vinyl
              Jazz CLASSIC from '84, originally recorded in '83.Robert Irving III on Keyboard, John Scofield on Guitar and Al Foster on Drums.
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                Miles DavisIn A Silent Way (1969)Columbia
                Late 60s deep electric jazz. Recommended. With Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Joe Zawinul and Tony Williams.
                  • Original LP£90.00
                    Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOriginal Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA Vinyl, 1969 Terra Haute first pressing, 360 sound on label, sleeve wear, spine wear/ taped, v. light marks on vinyl
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                  Miles DavisStar PeopleVinyl Me Please
                  Star People is a 1983 album recorded by Miles Davis and issued by Columbia Records. It is the second studio recording released after the trumpeter's six-year...
                    Miles DavisSorcerer (1967)Columbia
                    LIMITED EDITION OF 2500 INDIVIDUALLYNUMBERED COPIES ON TRANSLUCENTGREEN COLOURED VINYL Brilliant modal jazz album from the vintage year of 1967! 1967...
                    • – Pee Wee
                    Miles DavisCircle In The RoundCBS/Sony
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                      Miles DavisAmandla (1989)Warner Strategic Marketing
                      This album was the follow on from Tutu. Recorded very late in his life this album shows once again how Miles never stopped moving forward. Produced...
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                        Miles DavisDark MagusMusic On Vinyl
                        Recorded live at Carnegie Hall, NYC, on a cold March night in 1974, this is where Miles became straight-up sinister. 
                          Miles DavisBig Fun (1974)Columbia/Legacy
                          Recorded between 1969 and 1972, with four different ensembles that include the cream of the crop in Jazz and fusion: Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Chick...
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                            Miles DavisBitches Brew LiveColumbia
                            Miles performs with Chick Corea on electric piano, Dave Holland on acoustic bass and Jack DeJohnette on drums; musicians who  went on to become...
                              Miles DavisAghartaColumbia (1975)
                              The first of two albums taken from the same concert in 1975, the other being 'Pangaea.' They represent a full stop at the end of Miles'70s experiments...
                                Miles DavisAscenseur Pour L'ÉchafaudFontana (1957)
                                Stunning music created by Miles Davis for the 1957 French film Lift to the Scaffold. Performed by a Miles Davis-fronted European band for a movie by...
                                  Miles DavisBlack Beauty (Miles Davis At Fillmore West)Columbia
                                  Black Beauty the legendary live album recorded in 1970 at Fillmore West, San Francisco when Davis performed the opening act for The Grateful Dead....
                                    Miles DavisLive - EvilColumbia (1970)
                                    70's Miles Davis at his most spontaneous, the electric follow up to Bitches Brew. A combination of live and studio tracks produced by Teo Macero.
                                      Miles DavisMiles Ahead (1957)Columbia
                                      The classic first collaboration with arranger Gil Evans sees Miles' first experiment with a big band 
                                        Miles DavisGet Up With It (1974)Columbia
                                        Heavyweight fusion from 74 with Airto, Herbie Hancock, Billy Cobham, Pete Cosey, Keith Jarrett and Carlos Garnett - an allstar lineup if ever.
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                                          Miles DavisKind of Blue (1959)Columbia
                                          There's a good reason that this is the world's most loved jazz album - because it really is an amazingly beautiful record and a perfect exemplar of its...
                                          • – So What
                                          • – Blue in Green
                                          • – All Blues
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                                          Miles DavisMiles In The SkyColumbia (1968)
                                          The first steps in Miles electric phase - fantastic.
                                            Miles DavisSeven Steps To HeavenColumbia (1963)
                                            Miles, George Coleman, Herbie Hancock, Victor Feldman, Ron Carter, Tony WIlliams. Produced by Teo Macero. Miles is in the ZONE! Modal grooviness. Definitely...
                                              Miles DavisWe Want MilesColumbia (1982)
                                              This live album from 1982 puts him together with a young Marcus Miller. It is as good as it gets.
                                                Miles DavisThe Complete Birth Of The CoolCapitol Jazz (1998)
                                                Back in 1949/50, Miles Davis and eight friends recorded 3 sessions. The results were released as singles, then collected together and released in 1957...
                                                  Miles DavisBags' Groove (1957)Prestige
                                                  Recorded in 1954 but released in 57. Oleo is the first tune on which Miles muted the trumpet - and this was to become his signature style.
                                                    Miles DavisNefertiti (1967)Columbia
                                                    Absolute classic album from Miles Davis' 'second classic quintet' with Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter and Tony Williams...superb! By 1967...
                                                    • – nefertiti
                                                    • – fall
                                                    • – riot
                                                    Miles Davis Porgy and Bess (1958)CBS Records
                                                    Seminal and controversial album recorded under the direction of Gil Evans in 1958. 
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                                                      Miles DavisMilestones (1958)Columbia
                                                      Seminal modal jazz LP from the late 'fifties featuring John Coltrane!
                                                      • – Milestones
                                                      Miles DavisRound About Midnight (1956)Columbia
                                                      Miles began his 30 year run at Columbia records with this album, a bop masterpiece. The individual strengths of each player that made this group so good...
                                                        Miles DavisFilles de Kilimanjaro (1969)Columbia
                                                        This excellent album marks the transition point between Miles Davis' mid-sixties acoustic modal work with his second classic quintet and his early seventies...
                                                        • – Tout de Suite
                                                        Miles DavisSketches of Spain (1960)Columbia
                                                        Classic Miles album, produced and arranged by Gil Evans, with a beautiful take on Rodrigo's 'Concierto De Aranjuez'.
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                                                          Miles DavisBitches Brew (1969)Columbia
                                                          Essential classic jazz fusion album! This seminal album set the trend for all those wigged-out, heavy, psychedelic, free-form jazz rock fusion albums...
                                                          • – Pharoah's Dance
                                                          • – Spanish Key
                                                          • – John McLaughlin
                                                          Miles DavisE.S.P (1965)Columbia
                                                          Classic modal jazz album and the first studio recording by the group that has justifiably come to be known as the 'second' of Miles Davis' two 'classic'...
                                                          • – Little One
                                                          • – Iris

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                                                                        Miles DavisMiles In TokyoMusic On Vinyl
                                                                        'Miles In Tokyo' is a must-have for fans of free jazz, bop, and avant-garde alike.
                                                                          Miles DavisRubberbandWarner Jazz / Rhino
                                                                          In October of 1985 Miles Davis began recording the album 'Rubberband' in Los Angeles at Ameraycan Studios with producers Randy Hall and Zane Giles. The...
                                                                          • – Rubberband Of Life
                                                                          • – This Is It
                                                                          • – Paradise
                                                                          • – So Emotional
                                                                          • – Give It Up
                                                                          • – Maze
                                                                          • – Carnival Time
                                                                          • – I Love What We Make Together
                                                                          • – See I See
                                                                          • – Echoes In Time / The Wrinkle
                                                                          • – Rubberband
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                                                                          • – watermelon man
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                                                                          Totally essential deep astro jazz with the full twenty minute version of the title track! One-of-a-kind, out-of-this-world, wonky space anthem! This...
                                                                          • – space is the place