Deluxe 180g 4LP Box Set of Miles Davis Cuts from 1954!
Featuring Sonny Rollins, Charles Mingus, Horace Silver, Art Blakey, Thelonious Monk & More!
Released to celebrate the 70th anniversary of these sessions and the 75th anniversary of Prestige Records, Miles 54 brings together 20 tracks recorded by the saxophone legend in 1954. Including cuts from albums released that year, it features Sonny Rollins, Charles Mingus, Horace Silver, Art Blakey, Thelonious Monk and more. Included are new liner notes by GRAMMY Award-winning music historian Ashley Kahn and session notes by Dan Morgenstern, with mastering by Paul Blakemore.
4 LP set on 180g black vinyl.
...this was arguably the year Miles Davis came into his own as a bandleader and entered his first truly auteur period, something Miles '54: The Prestige Recordings spotlights nicely.
Features
- 4LP Box Set
- 180g Vinyl
- Mastered by Paul Blakemore
- Lacquers Cut by Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio
- Liner Notes by Ashley Kahn
- Session Notes by Dan Morgenstern
- Die-Cut Top-Loading Box
- Made in Germany
Selections
LP 1
- Four
- Old Devil Moon
- Blue Haze
- Solar
- You Don't Know What Love Is
- Love Me or Leave Me
- I'll Remember April
LP 2
- Blue 'n' Boogie
- Walkin'
- Airegin
- Oleo
- But Not for Me (Take 1)
- But Not for Me (Take 2)
LP 3
- Doxy
- Bags' Groove (Take 1)
- Bags' Groove (Take 2)
- Bemsha Swing
LP 4
- Swing Spring
- The Man I Love (Take 1)
- The Man I Love (Take 2)