Captured during the early 1950s when Miles Davis was still establishing himself as a jazz innovator, Volume 2 presents the legendary trumpeter in his formative years following his groundbreaking work with Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie. These recordings, originally laid down across three sessions between 1952-1954 at WOR Studios in NYC and Rudy Van Gelder's legendary Hackensack facility, showcase Davis developing the distinctive style that would define modern jazz.

This 2024 Blue Note Classic Vinyl Series reissue has been expertly mastered by Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio from the original analog tapes, delivering exceptional sound quality on 180-gram vinyl pressed at Germany's renowned Optimal facility. Originally released in 1956, this collection represents an essential chapter in Davis's discography, offering collectors and jazz enthusiasts the opportunity to experience these historic performances with remarkable fidelity and the warm character that only vinyl can provide.

• Format: Vinyl
• Label: UMe
• Genre: Jazz
• Release Date: 03/15/2024
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TRACKS

A1. Take Off
A2. Weirdo
A3. Would'n You
A4. I Waited For You
A5. Ray's Idea (Alternate Master)
A6. Donna
B1. Well You Needn't
B2. The Leap
B3. Lazy Susan
B4. Tempus Fugit (Alternate Master)
B5. It Never Entered My Mind