{"product_id":"miles-davis-the-best-of-miles-davis","title":"Miles Davis – The Best Of Miles Davis","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMiles Davis – The Best Of Miles Davis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Best Of Miles Davis\u003c\/em\u003e is an expansive 2CD collection showcasing the extraordinary range of one of the most influential figures in jazz history. Originally issued in 1999, the compilation is divided into two contrasting programmes: \u003cem\u003eCool Standards\u003c\/em\u003e, concentrating on Davis's celebrated acoustic recordings, and \u003cem\u003eNew Directions\u003c\/em\u003e, exploring the electric, fusion and contemporary sounds of his later career.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eThe first disc is packed with landmark performances, including \u003cem\u003e'Round Midnight\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSo What\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAll Blues\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSummertime\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eStella By Starlight\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eSomeday My Prince Will Come\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003cem\u003eSo What\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eAll Blues\u003c\/em\u003e come from the legendary \u003cem\u003eKind Of Blue\u003c\/em\u003e sessions, while \u003cem\u003eGénérique\u003c\/em\u003e comes from Davis's atmospheric soundtrack for Louis Malle's \u003cem\u003eAscenseur Pour L'Échafaud\u003c\/em\u003e. The extended \u003cem\u003eConcierto De Aranjuez\u003c\/em\u003e also showcases Davis's ability to transform a classical composition into something unmistakably his own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eDisc two moves decisively into Miles Davis's later electric period, featuring \u003cem\u003eHuman Nature\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eTutu\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eTime After Time\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eBackyard Ritual\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eMr. Pastorius\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eMystery\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eJean-Pierre\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAmandla\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eShout\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eIn A Silent Way\u003c\/em\u003e. The selection draws from his Columbia and Warner Bros. periods, illustrating the constant musical reinvention that characterised his later work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eThis makes \u003cem\u003eThe Best Of Miles Davis\u003c\/em\u003e a broad introduction to the trumpeter's music, taking the listener from cool jazz, hard bop and modal jazz through to jazz fusion and his 1980s electric sound. Ideal for fans of \u003cem\u003eKind Of Blue\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eTutu\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eIn A Silent Way\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and the wider Miles Davis catalogue, as well as anyone looking for a substantial 2CD overview of one of jazz's most important artists.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTracklist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDisc 1 – Cool Standards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGénérique – 2:47\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'Round Midnight – 5:53\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSo What – 9:23\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll Blues – 11:33\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMiles – 5:42\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt Never Entered My Mind – 4:03\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSummertime – 3:18\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStella By Starlight – 4:42\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCocierto De Aranjuez – 16:19\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSomeday My Prince Will Come – 5:34\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCircle – 5:52\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDisc 2 – New Directions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHuman Nature – 4:30\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTutu – 5:16\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTime After Time – 3:38\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMD1 \/ Something's On Your Mind \/ MD2 – 7:12\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDon't Stop Me Now – 3:05\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBackyard Ritual – 4:48\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMr. Pastorius – 5:40\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMystery – 3:55\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Dream – 3:50\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJean-Pierre – 3:53\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmandia – 5:17\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShout – 5:50\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn A Silent Way – 5:22\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zqNTltOGh5c?si=M_RbpOyhv50536Wd\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sony Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55432484651350,"sku":"496792 2","price":3.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/1013\/7686\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_a40a30ba-6d90-4a48-9e4d-a79fe5c7f3de.jpg?v=1789827824","url":"https:\/\/www.sounds-grounds.co.uk\/products\/miles-davis-the-best-of-miles-davis","provider":"Sounds + Grounds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}