Miles Davis: Birth Of The Cool (Blue Note Tone Poet Series) 1LP ETJSAU-106.2 and Billy Cobham on drums

and Billy Cobham on drums and percussion

Quebec had recorded a series of 78s for Alfred Lion in the 1940s and also served as a talent scout who encouraged Lion to record important figures of the emerging bebop scene including Thelonious Monk and Bud Powell

Enjoy The Ride

The album finds O'Farrill leading a colorful 10-piece assemblage he calls The Afro-Latin Jazz Ensemble

A Day In The Life

Miles Davis: Birth Of The Cool (Blue Note Tone Poet Series) 1LP ETJSAU-106.2 and Billy Cobham on drumsBlue Note, 1957 Miles Davis earliest masterpiece Birth Of The Cool gets the royal treatment in celebration of the legendary trumpeters Centennial. Following his trial by fire tenure in the Charlie Parker Quintet in the mid 1940s, Davis emerged with bolstered confidence and a creative hunger to explore new directions. A regular gathering of like minded musicians at arranger Gil Evans Manhattan apartment provided the workshop at which the Miles Davis