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- Length
- 8 tracks, 54:39
- Release Date
- 11 October 1972
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- Length
- 8 tracks, 54:39
- Release Date
- 11 October 1972
Miles Davis' On the Corner, released on October 11, 1972, is one of the most polarizing and innovative albums in the history of jazz and beyond. It marked a significant departure from traditional jazz forms, embracing a fusion of funk, rock, avant-garde, and electronic influences. Davis created On the Corner with the intention of appealing to a younger African-American audience that had shifted its attention from jazz to funk and rock. He drew inspiration from funk pioneers like Sly Stone and James Brown, as well as avant-garde composer Karlheinz Stockhausen. Collaborator Paul … read more