Released 20 years ago
Miles Davis Quintet at Peacock Alley
Miles Davis · 2006
73 min · 13 tracks · jazz fusion · bebop · hard bop
A vibrant blend of intricate melodies and improvisational brilliance, showcasing jazz's evolution through Davis's innovative lens.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- improvisational brilliance in action
- vibrant melodies for evening relaxation
- engaging conversations through music
- intimate setting for focused listening
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer straightforward song structures
Where this album fits
- Themes
- 1950s jazz revival· Peacock Alley intimacy· improvisational brilliance
- Career context
- Released in 2006, this album captures a pivotal moment for Miles Davis, highlighting his enduring influence in the jazz genre long after his passing in 1991. It serves as an homage to his classic quintet formations, revisiting styles that defined his earlier works during the 1950s and 60s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- John Coltrane· Herbie Hancock· Wayne Shorter
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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Speak Like a Child by Herbie Hancock — Captures intricate melodies and lush arrangements, reflecting the evolution of jazz through improvisation.Speak No Evil by Wayne Shorter — Shares a vibrant blend of complex compositions and improvisational brilliance in a post-bop context.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Intro 0:41
- 2 Ah-leu-cha 5:54
- 3 A Foggy Day 5:19
- 4 All of You 6:36
- 5 Woody 'n' You 5:14
- 6 Walkin' 7:27
- 7 Two Bass Hit 5:17
- 8 Well You Needn't 7:39
- 9 Billy Boy 4:24
- 10 All of You 11:03
- 11 Airegin 6:07
- 12 Newk #2 / The Theme 7:01
- 13 Sign Off / The Theme 1:16
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