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BRAND NEW! STILL SEALED! Outstanding Mint Condition! VINYL:  MINT      JACKET:  MINT
In honor of the 70th anniversary of its original singles in 1949, The Complete Birth of the Cool by Miles Davis is being released on 2LP. The record features Miles Davis’ classic Birth of the Cool as well as a second LP of live material from 1948, previously unreleased on vinyl. The package features a wrapped gatefold jacket with laminated coating, as well as a brand new retrospective essay by Ashley Kahn, the author of Kind of Blue: The Making of the Miles Davis Masterpiece. Legendary Jazz saxophonist Gerry Mulligan and Jazz historian Phil Schaap provide liner notes on the project, which were originally published in 1998. The first LP is mastered from analog tape of the original singles for the first time since the original Birth of the Cool release in 1957.   Selections:
A1Move Written-By – Denzil Best
A2Jeru Written-By – Gerry Mulligan
A3Moon Dreams
A4Venus De Milo Written-By – Gerry Mulligan
A5Budo Written-By – Bud Powell, Miles Davis
A6Deception Written-By – Miles Davis
B1Godchild Written-By – George Wallington
B2Boplicity Written-By – Cleo Henry
B3Rocker Written-By – Gerry Mulligan
B4Israel Written-By – John Carisi
B5Rouge Written-By – John Lewis (2)
B6Darn That Dream Written-By – E. DeLange*, J. Van Heusen*
C1Birth Of The Cool Theme Written-By – Gil Evans
C2Symphony Sid Announces The Band C3Move Written-By – Denzil Best
C4Why Do I Love You Written-By – DeSylva*, Gershwin*, Gershwin*
C5Godchild Written-By – George Wallington
C6Symphony Sid Introduction C7S'il Vous Plait Written-By – John Lewis (2)
D1Moon Dreams Written-By – C. MacGregor*, J. Mercer*
D2Budo (Hallucination) Written-By – Bud Powell, Miles Davis
D3Darn That Dream Written-By – E. DeLange*, J. Van Heusen*
D4Move Written-By – Denzil Best
D5Moon Dreams Written-By – C. MacGregor*, J. Mercer*
D6Budo (Hallucinations) Written-By – Bud Powell, Miles Davis
Companies, etc. Phonographic Copyright ℗ – UMG Recordings, Inc. Copyright © – UMG Recordings, Inc. Recorded At – Royal Roost (2) Mastered At – Capitol Mastering
Credits Alto Saxophone – Lee Konitz Arranged By – Gerry Mulligan, Gil Evans, John Carisi, John Lewis (2) Art Direction, Design [Redesign] – Patrick Roques Baritone Saxophone – Gerry Mulligan Bass – Al McKibbon, Joe Shulman, Nelson Boyd Drums – Kenny Clarke, Max Roach Edited By – Kurt Lundvall French Horn – Junior Collins*, Gunther Schuller, Sandy Siegelstein Lacquer Cut By – KB* Liner Notes – Gerry Mulligan, Mike Zwerin, Pete Welding, Phil Schaap Mastered By [Capitol Studios] – Robert Vosgien Photography By – Francis Wolff Photography By [Original Cover] – Aram Avakian Piano – Al Haig, John Lewis (2) Producer – Walter Rivers Producer [Original Studio Sessions] – Pete Rugolo Reissue Producer – Mark Levinson, Michael Cuscuna, Phil Schaap Remastered By [Live Set], Research [Live Material Researched, Provided], Transferred By [Live Material] – Phil Schaap Remastered By [Studio Sessions] – Mark Levinson Restoration [Live Recordings, Universal Mastering Nashville] – Kevin Reeves Restoration [Live Recordings, Universal Mastering New York] – Seth Foster Trombone – J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, Mike Zwerin Trumpet – Miles Davis Tuba – Bill Barber Vocals – Kenny Hagood
Remastered From Original Session Tapes 1948 Live Set On Vinyl For The First Time New Essay By Ashley Kahn
Liner Notes quote: Previous releases of the studio album were mastered from second generation sources. This release marks the first time since 1957 the LP has been mastered from original analog session reels.
Gatefold cover with 20-page booklet inside.

Label: CAPITOL        #B0029468-01          180g          GATEFOLD    
Inventory BIN #  5005 (0092)
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