Produced by Miles Davis and Robert Irving III, You’re Under Arrest reflected Miles’ polarity of passions, from politics to pop music; among its achievements, the album transformed then-contemporary hits like Cyndi Lauper’s “Time After Time” and Michael Jackson’s “Human Nature” into ...
who plays some fantastic runs around the grooves. This seems to be a result the physical and mental health of Davis during this time. The cover ofChampionsis a photograph of Davis in the ring taken by Jim Davis shortly after these sessions. Tingen quotes Chick Corea, “Miles was, “totall...
The band Davis used was also racially integrated, which was uncommon for the time. Birth of the Cool quickly became a collector's item. The album is also credited with creating a cool jazz sound, noted for its smooth and melodic harmonies. Some popular songs on Birth of the Cool are "...
Miles Davis At Newport 1955–1975: The Bootleg Series Vol. 4 (track #24) (compilation) (2015) Live At The Fillmore East (March 7, 1970): It's About That Time (track #6) (2001) At The Fillmore (Miles Davis 1970: The Bootleg Series Vol. 3) (track #19) (compilation) (2014) Bit...
By 1966, the producers at CBS Records—that was most often Teo Macero—had learned to roll tape early and often at a Miles Davis session, catching rehearsal and first-takes as well as the final sessions. In some cases, like the title track ofNefertitiin the first week of June 1967, it...
As multiple songs land on my hands -- well, my inbox -- on a daily basis, and others become a collection of favorites from personal research, my secluded time has been soundtracked by an assortment of tunes, dwindling for the most part on contemporaries
’” Particularly offended by The Steve Miller Band, Davis refused to arrive on time to open for an artist he deemed “a sorry-ass cat,” forcing Miller to go on before him. “Steve Miller didn’t have his shit going for him,”remembers Davisin ...
Following Davis’ innovations, virtuoso collaborators like John McLaughlin went on to form their own supergroups, while the star trumpeter checked out for a while. But “after five years of silence,” as People m...
Jack Johnson (Original Soundtrack Recording) by Miles Davis(Soundtrack album)Year: 1971Overall rank: 1,303rd Average Rating: 82/100 (from 265 votes) Accolades: Top albums of 1971 (36th) Top albums of the 1970s (264th) Best albums of all time (1,303rd)...
her message (aka, “we’re working on it”). But as we suspected there were MANY emails indicating Falcone(y) spent a lot of time working on the Mayor’s and his campaign, and his personal life. Which means he was at least part-time campaign staff paid for by you the taxpayer...