TMiles Ahead is an album by Miles Davis that was released in October 1957 by Columbia Records. It was Davis’ first collaboration with arranger Gil Evans following the Birth of the Cool sessions. Along with their subsequent collaborations Porgy and Bess (1959) and Sketches of Spain (1960), Miles Ahead is one of the most famous recordings of Third Stream, a fusion of jazz, European classical, and world musics. Davis played flugelhorn throughout….read more.
Album Data
Released: October 21st, 1957
Recorded: May and August, 1957
Record Label: Columbia
Location Recorded: Columbia Studios, New York City
Producer: George Avakian | Cal Lampley
Album Length: 37min / 21sec
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