Miles Davis And The Lighthouse All-Stars - At Last! album flac

Exclusive discount for Prime members. Sample this album Artist (Sample). This and the companion album recorded for a competing label (Contemporary) captures a magical September day in 1953. It's not spectacular, but is surprisingly good for a live performance using 1953 recording technology and techniques. All of the music on this CD comes from a single night (Sept 13, 1953) at the Lighthouse Jazz club in Hermosa beach Ca. Oh, to have been there that day!

Milestones (CL 1193) is a studio album by American jazz trumpeter and composer Miles Davis, recorded with his "first great quintet" augmented as a sextet. It was released in 1958 by Columbia Records. Tenor saxophonist John Coltrane's return to Davis' group in 1958 coincided with the "modal phase" albums: Milestones and Kind of Blue (1959) are both considered essential examples of 1950s modern jazz. Davis at this point was experimenting with modes – scale patterns other than major and minor.

Miles way out west could be a way to describe this session recorded in 1953. The Lighthouse was a jazz bar in Hermosa Beach south of Los Angeles and had a regular in house band comprisng Rolf Ericson-Trumpet, Bud Skank-Alto Saxophone, Bob Cooper-Tenor Saxophone, Lorraine Geller-Piano, Howard Rumsey-Bass and Max Roach on Drums who had just replaced Shelly Manne. All West Coast Players and good ones at that. Chet Baker was a regular at the club and actually the last track on this album( At Last) is Chet with the band and not Miles. At this time in his career Miles was really going no where

Miles Davis All-Star Sextet (PRLP 182) is a 10 inch LP album by Miles Davis, released in 1954 by Prestige Records. The two side-long tracks were recorded at Rudy Van Gelder's Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey, April 29, 1954.

Tracklist: 1. At Last (Remastered) 2. Winter Wonderland (Remastered) 3. Loaded (Remastered) 4. I'll Remember April (Remastered) 5. Pirouette (Remastered) 6. Witch Doctor (Remastered) 7. 'Round Midnight (Remastered) 8. Infinity Promenade (Remastered) 9. A Night in Tunisia (Remastered)

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Chet Baker, on the bill at the Lighthouse that night, plays trumpet on two of these songs (though not with Davis); the two trumpeters are variously joined on these tunes by Rolf Ericson, Bob Cooper, Bud Shank, Lorraine Geller, Russ Freeman, Howard Rumsey and Max Roach. I sometimes jammed with some of the musicians of the Lighthouse and we made a record. At that time, Chet Baker (was known.