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Bitches Brew Live
- 2011
- 9 tracks
- 59 min
- jazz
Album Description
Miles Davis' 'Bitches Brew Live' is a captivating album that showcases the legendary musician's unique blend of jazz styles. Released on 8 February 2011 by Columbia/Legacy, this 59-minute masterpiece takes listeners on a journey through the genres of cool jazz, hard bop, bebop, jazz fusion, jazz blues, and free jazz.
The album features a collection of live recordings from two iconic festivals: the Newport Jazz Festival in Newport, RI, in July 1969, and the Isle of Wight Festival in the UK in August 1970. With tracks such as 'Miles Runs the Voodoo Down', 'Sanctuary', and 'It's About That Time / The Theme', Miles Davis demonstrates his innovative and experimental approach to music.
The live performances at the Isle of Wight Festival, including 'Directions', 'Bitches Brew', and 'Spanish Key', showcase the artist's ability to craft compelling and energetic sets. The album's mix of improvisation and composition highlights Miles Davis' skill as a musician and his influence on the jazz genre.
'Bitches Brew Live' is a must-listen for fans of Miles Davis and jazz enthusiasts alike, offering a unique glimpse into the artist's live performances during a pivotal period in his career. With its diverse range of styles and captivating live recordings, this album is a testament to Miles Davis' enduring legacy as a pioneer of jazz music.
Tracks
- Miles Runs the Voodoo Down - Live at the Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, RI - July 1969Miles Davis
- Sanctuary - Live at the Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, RI - July 1969Miles Davis
- It's About That Time / The Theme - Live at the Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, RI - July 1969Miles Davis, Mark Wilder
- Directions - Live at the Isle of Wight Festival, UK - August 1970Miles Davis
- Bitches Brew - Live at the Isle of Wight Festival, UK - August 1970Miles Davis
- It's About That Time - Live at the Isle of Wight Festival, UK - August 1970Miles Davis
- Sanctuary - Live at the Isle of Wight Festival, UK - August 1970Miles Davis
- Spanish Key - Live at the Isle of Wight Festival, UK - August 1970Miles Davis
- The Theme - Live at the Isle of Wight Festival, UK - August 1970Miles Davis
About Miles Davis
Miles Davis, a titan of jazz, revolutionized the genre across five decades, continually pushing musical boundaries and leaving an indelible mark on 20th-century music. Born Miles Dewey Davis III, he began his musical journey as a teenager, studying the trumpet and later collaborating with the legendary Charlie Parker. Davis' career is a testament to his innovative spirit, as he fearlessly explored and blended various styles, from cool jazz and bebop to hard bop, jazz fusion, and even incorporating elements of rock and funk. His discography is a treasure trove of iconic albums, each offering a unique sonic experience. Davis' influence extends beyond jazz, inspiring generations of musicians and leaving an enduring legacy that continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
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