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The studio recordings of the Miles Davis Quintet, 1965-68 / Keith Waters.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Waters, Keith, 1958-
- Series:
- Oxford studies in recorded jazz.
- Oxford studies in recorded jazz
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jazz--1961-1970--History and criticism.
- Jazz.
- Miles Davis Quintet--Discography.
- Miles Davis Quintet.
- Davis, Miles--Criticism and interpretation.
- Davis, Miles.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (321 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York City : Oxford University Press, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The ""Second Quintet"" -- the Miles Davis Quintet of the mid-1960s -- was one of the most innovative and influential groups in the history of the genre. Each of the musicians who performed with Davis--saxophonist Wayne Shorter, pianist Herbie Hancock, bassist Ron Carter, and drummer Tony Williams--went on to a successful career as a top player. The studio recordings released by this group made profound contributions to improvisational strategies, jazz composition, and mediation between mainstream and avant-garde jazz, yet most critical attention has focused instead on live performances or the
- Contents:
- The Quintet
- Analytical strategies
- E.S.P.
- Miles smiles
- Sorcerer
- Nefertiti
- Miles in the sky and Filles de Kilimanjaro
- The Quintet and Its legacies.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Discography: p. [283]-286.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-983126-2
- 0-19-026804-2
- 0-19-983016-9
- OCLC:
- 711699586
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