This is the one jazz record owned by people who don't listen to jazz, and with good reason. The band itself is extraordinary (proof of Miles Davis's masterful casting skills, if not of God...
A CD of two halfs. The opening tracks (particularly the extended track 'Premonition') are delightful improvisations. I imagine these would be enjoyed by most fans of their previous recording...
At long last, Indy gets the Star Wars / Lord of the Rings treatment!. I've been a soundtrack enthusiast since I was a boy, and as with many who share my passion the Indiana Jones soundtracks...
Many thought that Miles Davis's contributions to Charlie Parker's mid-1940s bebop quintet were insignificant if not disastrous, but his promise became clear on the 1949-50 nonet sides which ...
Great stuff!. Somethin' Else: Remastered
Quite by chance I caught just three or four bars of the theme of "Autumn Leaves" on the radio. It was so obviously Miles, and at his very best. I i...
Should be compulsory!. This CD shows that the "sisters" are not just good at harmony but can write quality material too. Their original songs are the high spots and their words are brilliant...
If you want just one or two of Ella's CDs.... If you want just one or two of Ella's CDs ... then it should be this "Gold - All her Greatest Hits" and "Ella and Louis Together" (and if you c...
CRACKING RECORDING. Yes it didn't win a Gramophone award but surely it's a fantastic recording. crystal clear, well directed by Sir Charles Mackerras. Listening to them is pure joy. Dont kno...