The Essential Miles Davis captures an era of unparalleled creativity from one of jazz’s greatest visionaries. Spanning key years of Davis’s career on Columbia, this collection highlights his groundbreaking work with legendary ensembles, from the pioneering cool jazz of “Birth of the Cool” through landmark sessions that defined hard bop and modal jazz. Listeners are treated to the unmistakable sound and evolution of Miles Davis at his most influential.

Curated from iconic recordings between 1952 and 1969, this album brings together timeless tracks that showcase Davis’s restless innovation and expressive mastery. With contributions from jazz luminaries such as J.J. Johnson, Jackie McLean, and Art Blakey, The Essential Miles Davis is an immersive journey through jazz history, making it an indispensable addition to any collection.

• Format: Vinyl
• Label: Columbia
• Genre: Jazz
• Release Date: 10/07/2016
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TRACKS

A1. Now's The Time
A2. Jeru
A3. 'Round Midnight
A4. Bye Bye Blackbird
B1. Generique
B2. Summertime
B3. So What
B4. The Pan Piper
C1. Someday My Prince Will Come
C2. E.S.P.
C3. Nefertiti
D1. Miles Runs The Voodoo Down
D2. Black Satin
D3. Time After Time