{"product_id":"miles-ahead-miles-davis-19","title":"Miles Ahead - Miles Davis + 19 - Pure DSD","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eMiles Davis’s 1957 collaboration with arranger Gil Evans, \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"58\"\u003eMiles Ahead\u003c\/i\u003e, stands as a monumental achievement in the history of jazz. Following the groundbreaking success of \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"170\"\u003eBirth of the Cool\u003c\/i\u003e, this project reunited Davis and Evans to create a sophisticated, large-scale work for flugelhorn and nineteen-piece jazz orchestra. The album is characterized by its seamless integration of complex, impressionistic arrangements with Davis’s deeply lyrical and focused improvisations, resulting in a cohesive, suite-like structure that flows continuously from beginning to end.\u003cbr\u003eBeyond its technical achievements, the album serves as a poignant reflection of Davis's growth during the late 1950s, highlighting a new dimension in his playing that emphasized color and mood over rapid-fire velocity. By prioritizing clarity, texture, and emotional depth, the partnership between Davis and Evans created a timeless recording that transcends genre boundaries. It remains an essential cornerstone of the jazz canon, standing as a testament to the singular vision and mutual respect shared by two of the most influential figures in American music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist(s): \u003c\/strong\u003eFlugelhorn – Miles Davis\u003cbr\u003eArranged By, Directed By – Gil Evans\u003cbr\u003eAlto Saxophone – Lee Konitz\u003cbr\u003eBass – Paul Chambers\u003cbr\u003eBass Clarinet – Danny Bank\u003cbr\u003eBass Trombone – Tom Mitchell\u003cbr\u003eDrums – Art Taylor\u003cbr\u003eFlute, Clarinet – Edwin Caine, Romeo Penque, Sid Cooper\u003cbr\u003eHorn – Jimmy Buffington, Tony Miranda, Willie Ruff\u003cbr\u003eTrombone – Frank Rehak, Jimmy Cleveland, Joe Bennett\u003cbr\u003eTrumpet – Bernie Glow, Ernie Royal, John Carisi, Louis Mucci, Taft Jordan\u003cbr\u003eTuba – Bill Barber\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecording Info: \u003c\/strong\u003eRecorded at the Columbia 30th Street Studio in New York City\u003cbr\u003eThe recording sessions took place on the following dates in 1957:\u003cbr\u003eMay 6,10,23 \u0026amp; 27 - August 22 (an overdub session used to enhance solos)\u003cbr\u003eThe primary recording engineer for the 1957 sessions was Harold Chapman\u003cbr\u003eProducer George Avakian and assistant producer Cal Lampley\u003cbr\u003eFred Plaut handled the technical execution for the subsequent overdub session\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eSourced from a 15ips 2-track monophonic tape\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComponents used for Transfer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis transfer leverages precision analog playback and mastering-grade digital conversion. 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