Re: (idm) Miles Davis

From Space Cadet
Sent Sat, Dec 13th 1997, 17:26

try "Charlie Parker Encores" the Savoy sessions (SJL 1107) 1944-48
recordings with MD on trumpet and a veritable selection of Jazz greats
including the awesome Max Roach on drums...stunning stuff.....

BS.

>
>> > I've heard a lot of talks about Miles Davis on this list and the
>> > inspiration by him from a lot of idm musician, so I'm deciding to
>> pick up
>> > one of his disc.  Which one should I start with?  In front of the
>> 'Kind of
>> > Blues' disc, it says 'one of the most influential disc of the 20th
>> century'
>> > or something like that.  So should I start with that one?
>>
>> Bitches Brew is *amazing*
>
>yep bitches brew is great... however i think 'on the corner' is up there
>
>as well.. black satin is a 4th world classic... wah wah trumpet and
>tabla,
>with a crazy synth bass guitar line (some sort of mutator bass pedal)
>...sigh... from about 1975 i think... it isnt like his really awful
>cheesy
>late seventies/early eighties stuff either.