Miles from India (TWO CD SET)

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Miles from India (TWO CD SET)
by Various Artists
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Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0

• good music
  this cd is a tribute to Miles Davis if you are exposed to his style and
  ever listened to Kind of Blue. The tracks are a fusion of east meets
  west with all traditional instruments played by masters of the same.
  If you have a good system it will reveal the recording quality.Very nice
  happy listening and enjoy.

• MILES SMILES FROM NIRVANA
  IF YOU LOVED THE ECLECTIC (AND ELECTRIC!) JAZZ FUSION MUSIC THAT MILES DAVIS RECORDED IN THE LATE 60'S AND EARLY 70'S (BITHCES BREW, BIG FUN, SORCERER, NERFERTITI, JACK JOHNSON, LIVE/EVIL, IN A SILENT WAY, ON THE CONRER, ETC, ETC), THEN YOU WILL GET TO APPRECIATE THIS TRUE LABOR OF LOVE THAT COMBINES MILES' WORK FROM THAT PERIOD WITH A HOST OF GREAT MUSICIANS THAT HE RECORDED WITH (ALMOST TOO NUMEROPUS TO NAME), AND SOME STELLAR MUSICIANS FROM INDIA PLAYING TRADITIONAL INDIAN INSTRUMENTS. MILES WOULD... more info

• An essential addition to the canon of reworked electric Miles
  Some people have been disappointed that this project did not realise its full hybrid potential, and perhaps not unduly so. However, we must remember that the music of Miles' electric period was already inflected with Indian musical structures and musicians, irrespective of the extent of explicitly Indian instrumentation (surely part of its appeal to me). On Miles From India I will concede that some tracks are more successful than others in their achievement of indo-jazz synergy. But for example, Spanish Key... more info

• A Million Miles Ahead
  Another great example of how Miles' music, particularly the 70s period, his greatest period, will stand the test of time and continue to influence future generations. A true Jazz GIant and a great tribute. I'm looking for Miles From Africa next...

Tracks:

1. Spanish Key
2. All Blues
3. IFE (Fast)
4. In A Silent Way
5. It's About That Time
6. Jean Pierre
7. So What
8. Miles Runs The Voodoo Down
9. Blue In Green
10. Great Expectations
11. IFE (Slow)
12. Miles From India

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