Miles Davis "Complete Birth Of The Cool" 70th Anniversary 2LP Set NEW w/Booklet

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Miles Davis "Complete Birth Of The Cool" 70th Anniversary Limited Edition 2LP Set with 20 Page Booklet with Essay and Photos. New and Still Sealed. Released in 2019 on Capitol in association with Blue Note Records. No Reserve.
- Includes a 20-page booklet with cover
Red Sticker on package says: "Remastered from original session tapes "1948 live set on vinyl for the first time "New essay by Ashley Kahn" Liner Notes – Ashley Kahn, Gerry Mulligan, Phil Schaap

In honor of the 70th anniversary of its original singles in 1949, The Complete Birth of the Cool by Miles Davis was released on 2LPs. The record features Miles Davis’ classic Birth of the Cool as well as a second LP of live material from 1948, previously unreleased on vinyl. The package features a deluxe wrapped gatefold jacket with laminated coating, as well as a brand new retrospective essay by Ashley Kahn, the author of Kind of Blue: The Making of the Miles Davis Masterpiece. Legendary Jazz saxophonist Gerry Mulligan and Jazz historian Phil Schaap provide liner notes on the project, which were originally published in 1998. The first LP is mastered from analog tape of the original singles for the first time since the original Birth of the Cool release in 1957.
Label:  Capitol Records – T762, UMe – B0029468-01, Capitol Records – B0029468-01 Format:  2 x Vinyl, LP, Album, Compilation, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono, Heavy Gatefold Cover, Booklet Country:  Canada Released:  May, 2019 Genre:  Jazz Style:  Cool Jazz, Modal
Album 1 1. Move (Side A) 2. Jeru (Side A) 3. Moon Dreams (Side A) 4. Venus De Milo (Side A) 5. Budo (Side A) 6. Deception (Side A) 7. Godchild (Side B) 8. Boplicity (Side B) 9. Rocker (Side B 10. Israel (Side B) 11. Rouge (Side B) 12. Darn That Dream (Side B)
Album 2 1. Birth Of The Cool Theme (Side A) 2. Symphony Sid Annouces The Band (Side A) 3. Move (Side A) 4. Why Do I Love You (Side A) 5. Godchild (Side A) 6. Symphony Sid Introduction (Side A) 7. S'il Vous Plait (Side A) 8. Moon Dreams (Side B) 9. Budo (Hallucinations) (Side B) 10. Darn That Dream (Side B) 11. Move (Side B) 12. Moon Dreams (Side B) 13. Budo (Hallucinations) (Side B)
- Mastered at Capitol Studios
Tracks A1, A2, A5 and B1 recorded January 21, 1949, in New York City. Tracks A4, B2, B4, and B5 recorded April 22, 1949, in New York City. Tracks A3, A6, B3 and B6 recorded March 9, 1950, in New York City. Sides C and D recorded live September 4 and September 18, 1948, at The Royal Roost for WMCA radio broadcast.

Musicians: Leader, Trumpet – Miles Davis Arranger - Gil Evans Baritone Saxophone – Gerry Mulligan Alto Saxophone – Lee Konitz Trombone – J.J. Johnson (tracks: A3, A4, A6, B2 to B6), Kai Winding (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B1), Mike Zwerin (tracks: C1 to D6) Piano – Al Haig (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B1), John Lewis (2) (tracks: A4, B2, B4, B5, C1 to D6) Bass – Al McKibbon (tracks: A3, A6, B3, B6 to D6), Joe Shulman (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B1), Nelson Boyd (tracks: A4, B2, B4, B5) Drums – Kenny Clarke (tracks: A4, B2, B4, B5), Max Roach (tracks: A1, A2, A3, A5 to B1, B3, B6 to D6) French Horn – Junior Collins* (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B1, C1 to D6), Gunther Schuller (tracks: A3, A6, B3, B6), Sandy Siegelstein (tracks: A4, B2, B4, B5) Tuba – Bill Barber (tracks: C1 to D6), John Barber (tracks: A1 to B6)
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