2006 reissue. Rudy Van Gelder Remasters. RELAXIN' WITH THE MILES DAVIS QUINTET includes dialogue snippets taken from the original master reel. Miles Davis Quintet: Miles Davis (trumpet); John Coltrane (tenor saxophone); Red Garland (piano); Paul Chambers (acoustic bass); Philly Joe Jones (drums). Recorded at the Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey on May 11 & October 26, 1956. Originally released on Prestige (7129). Includes liner notes by Ira Gitler. Red Garland's evocation of Big Ben in the opening chords of If I Were A Bell is a witty reminder that you're… read more
2006 reissue. Rudy Van Gelder Remasters. RELAXIN' WITH THE MILES DAVIS QUINTET includes dialogue snippets taken from the original master reel. M… read more
2006 reissue. Rudy Van Gelder Remasters. RELAXIN' WITH THE MILES DAVIS QUINTET includes dialogue snippets taken from the original master reel. Miles Davis Quintet: Miles Davis (trum… read more
Miles Dewey Davis III (May 26, 1926 – September 28, 1991) was an American trumpeter, bandleader and composer. He is among the most influential and acclaimed figures in the history of jazz and 20th-century music. In a career spanning nearly five decades, Davis was at the forefront of several major stylistic developments in jazz, including—but not limited to—bebop, cool jazz, hard bop, third stream, modal jazz, avant-garde jazz, and jazz fusion. Davis's legacy extends beyond jazz into the realms of rock, funk, classical, and hip-hop. Born into an upper-middle-class family in Alto… read more
Miles Dewey Davis III (May 26, 1926 – September 28, 1991) was an American trumpeter, bandleader and composer. He is among the most influential and acclaimed figures in the history of jazz a… read more
Miles Dewey Davis III (May 26, 1926 – September 28, 1991) was an American trumpeter, bandleader and composer. He is among the most influential and acclaimed figures in the history of jazz and 20th-century music. In a career spanning ne… read more