Considered by many to be the first fusion recording, it also commenced the composers most divisive phase commonly referred to as his electric period. Daviss way of making music was a process in which each performance. Some covers have a subtitle directions in music by miles davis printed on front cover bottom right. Electronics and the music of miles davis cuny academic works. Incorporating elements of classical sonata form, producer teo macero edited and arranged davis s recordings from the session to produce the album. Josef erich zawinul 7 july 1932 11 september 2007 was an austrian jazz keyboardist and composer. Check out in a silent way by miles davis on amazon music.
In a silent way is a studio album by american jazz musician miles davis, released july 30, 1969 on columbia records. There is no doubt that miles, as many times in his career, felt enervated, energized and refreshed by the youthful vigor and excitement around him, and the band was obviously eager to earn the maestros favor. A landmark achievement that never seizes to be so powerfully stunning. Miles davis trumpetwayne shorter soprano saxchick corea electric pianoherbie hancock electric pianojoe zawinul organjohn mclaughlin guitardave ho. In a silent wayit s about that time by miles davis discover this songs samples, covers and remixes on whosampled. Water babies was released by columbia records in 1976. But though in a silent way wasnt exactly jazz, it certainly wasnt rock. Miles davis in a silent way mfsl vinyl lp amoeba music. Legendary as a kind of line in the sand challenging jazz fans during the ascendance of electric, psychedelic rock, in a silent way hinted at the.
In a silent way its about that time bass by miles davis. Miles davis its about that time repeat as desired drums play straight 8ths, crosssticking each beat 4 b repeat as desired c form on recording. Miles davis miles dewey davis iii, alton, illinois, may 26, 1926 santa monica, california, september 28, 1991 was an american trumpeter, bandleader and composer. Legendary as a kind of line in the sand challenging jazz fans during the ascendance of electric. The price you got to pay to be free capitol, 1970 with nat adderley. Columbia 88875111941, legacy 88875111941, music on vinyl movlp028. In a silent way is one of the essential fusion records. Bags groove 1957 in the end, miles davis would fascinate jazz, rock and classical fans alike. Transcriptions in a silent way by miles davis submitted. Stream songs including mademoiselle mabry new mix, frelon brun new mix and more.
When i purchased bitches brew, my first electric miles davis album, i had no. If one listens to joe zawinuls original version of in a silent way, it comes across as almost a folk song with a very pronounced melody. Legendary as a kind of line in the sand challenging jazz fans during the ascendance of electric, psychedelic rock, in a silent way hinted at the repetitive polyrhythms davis would employ throughout. Widely considered one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century, miles davis was, with his musical groups, at the forefront of several major developments in jazz. In a silent way is a studio album by american jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader miles davis, released on july 30, 1969, on columbia records. Miles davis trumpet wayne shorter soprano saxophone john mclaughlin guitar chic.
Europe cd releases with catalogue number cbs 450982 2 miles davis in a silent way matrix runout. Miles davis in a silent way 2015, 180 gram, vinyl discogs. Heres a medley from miles davis in a silent way 1969, columbia in lead sheet notation. Macero edited and arranged davis s recordings from the session to produce the album. Jazzland, 1961 autobiography atlantic, 1964 live at memory lane atlantic, 1966 the scavenger milestone, 1968 you, baby cti, 1968 calling out loud cti, 1968 with miles davis. Miles davis in a silent way numbered edition hybrid sacd. In a silent way may be the spaciest album miles davis ever made. Miles davis shhhpeaceful the complete in a silent way. Mobile fidelity reissue magnifies the bold textures, soothing ambience, and transcendent moods.
Saxophonist branford marsalis guested with the group on. Miles davis in a silent way numbered limited edition 180g lp. In a silent way 1969 is a studio album by miles davis. The 2nd tune was repeated at the end of 3rd piece to conclude the set. Miles davis even mentions stravinsky, when talking about his first harmonic explorations leading to in a silent way. Move is an instrumental jazz track recorded by miles davis and included in. This item not eligible for any further discount offers. In a silent way, released in 1969, marked a transitional moment, not only in miles davis s career but in the future development of jazz as a whole. In a silent way regularly comes up in lists of miles best work, but this exceeds the standard album release in so many ways. During february we celebrated the 50th anniversary of miles davis brilliant, divisive and gamechanging masterpiece. Hancock, left free of his usual responsibilities to add to the rhythm, is able to provide subtle shading and color to the tunes. In a silent way, released in 1969, marked a transitional moment, not only in davis s career but in the future development of jazz as a whole.
The progeny of miles daviss bitches brew and the sound of jazzrock in. Download miles davis in a silent way in surround format. Decoy is a 1984 album by jazz musician miles davis, recorded in 1983. In a silent way is a studio album by american jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader miles davis, released on july 30, 1969. But in a silent way can tell people more about miles davis than miles davis could have. This really is inspiring, relaxing, chillout jazz at its best.
To immediately find what you need to enter a keyword. Water babies is a compilation album by american jazz trumpeter miles davis. But in the 1940s he had been a teenage trumpet hopeful partnering charlie parker and by 1954. If you stack all the notes up in the chord there are no massive dissonances.
It compiled music davis recorded in studio sessions with his quintet in 1967 and 1968, including outtakes from his 1968 album nefertiti and recordings that foreshadowed his direction on in a silent way 1969, while covering styles such as jazz fusion and postbop. Miles davis shhh in a silent way, 1969 stereo youtube. It features keyboardist robert irving iii and guitarist john scofield contributing most of the compositions and the other solos. Sony music s42471623100203 s1 b3 miles davis in a silent way matrix runout variant 1. Widely considered one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century, miles davis was, with his musical groups, at the forefront of several major developments in jazz music, including bebop, cool jazz, hard bop, modal jazz.
The best way to describe in a silent way is beautifulthis is an adult lullaby. Miles davis in a silent way on numbered limited edition 180g lp from mobile fidelity. It was the sound of miles davis and teo macero feeling their way down an unlit hall at three in the morning. He cofounded the groups weather report and the zawinul syndicate. In a silent way columbia, 1969 bitches brew columbia, 1970 liveevil. Shhh peaceful, in a silent way its about that time. This is one of the finest albums miles made, which makes it one of the greatest jazz albums of all time. Listen to the complete in a silent way sessions by miles davis on apple music. He continued to experiment through the 1960s and, heavily influenced by german composer karlheinz stockhausen.
I do not own the rights to this content, all right reserved to cbs inc. Apr 24, 2018 download new jazz album by miles davis in a silent way 196920 hires from ol. Miles davis in a silent way white coloured vinyl 2021, white vinyl uk repress. Marking the beginning of his electric period, in a silent way has been regarded by music writers as davis s first fusion recording. Miles davis once again proves that his musical imagination can go well beyond others around him. Miles davis in a silent way 196901 shhh peaceful02 in a silent way its about that timemiles davis trumpet, composerwayne shorter soprano saxop.
Miles davis in a silent way numbered edition hybrid. The complete in a silent way sessions is a threedisc box set by trumpeter miles davis released by legacy records, featuring recordings from the sessions that would produce his 1969 album in a silent way as well as transitional pieces from the era. Download jazz album by miles davis in a silent way 2002 sacdr. Nov 07, 2001 the complete in a silent way sessions release details a sixmonth stretch in 196869 when the various advisors in miles life would see their seeds sprout into fauna so full of life and outrageous. In a silent way is for many miles davis magnum opus, the album that officially started the fusion genre. Consonance and dissonance wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Much has been made of the influence this album may have had on ambient music and you can certainly see the connection. Produced by teo macero, the album was recorded in one session date on february 18, 1969 at cbs 30th street studio b in new york city. Between the two takes of silent way lies its about that time, a terse, restrained space jam somewhat reminiscent of the one on the first. Produced by teo macero, the album was recorded in one session date on february 18, 1969, at cbs 30th street studio in new york city. What is going on in miles davisits about that time. Davis, miles in a silent way white coloured vinyl happy. Miles davis in a silent way free lossless and surround. Whilst the original album is included, the work put in by teo macero is revealed with the original sessions used to compile the album and more finally revealed. The theme of thats what happened comes from scofields improvised solo from the track speak included on the previous album star people. In a silent wayits about that time by miles davis samples. First coming to prominence with saxophonist cannonball adderley, zawinul went on to play with miles davis and to become one of the creators of jazz fusion, a musical genre that combined jazz with rock. The cool miles of kind of blue and the mad scientist miles of live evil have very little in common, but in a silent way has him exploring funk and rock textures like he would in his fusion period within the confines of his laid back, sustainednoted cool jazz format. It appears that you do not have a plugin to view pdfs. Recognized as miles davis first fullon fusion effort and part of his electric era, the 1969 landmark claims a whos who lineup that sends the music into an ethereal stratosphere.
Bass dave hollanddrums tony williamselectric piano chick corea, herbie hancockguitar john mclaughlinorgan, electric piano josef zawinultenor saxoph. Part of mobile fidelitys miles davis catalog restoration series, in a silent way now immerses the listener in lineolated landscapes starlit by the intuition. Too bad sony or philips isnt curently developing any sacd surround car systems at the moment. Miles davis s famous mid1960s quintet, featuring saxophonist wayne shorter and pianist herbie hancock, was intact until just a few weeks before his new, electric ensemble recorded in a silent way. In a silent way july 30, 1969 buy stream now in november 68, miles increased the number of sessions with multiple keyboards. Tenor saxophone wayne shortertrumpet miles davis bass dave hollanddrums tony williamselectric piano chick corea, herbie hancocke. Jul 22, 2020 in a silent way its about that time miles davis. Listening to miles davis originally released version of in a silent way in light of the complete sessions released by sony in 2001 columbia legacy 65362 reveals just how strategic and dramatic a studio construction it was. Legendary as a kind of line in the sand challenging jazz fans during the ascendance of electric, psychedelic rock, in a silent way hinted at the repetitive polyrhythms davis would employ throughout the early 1970s. The complete in a silent way sessions by miles davis on. Miles davis in a silent way lyrics and tracklist genius. The story of miles davis in a silent way classic album.
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