Miles Davis -A Tribute To Jack Johnson -SONY MUSIC LP Grooves.land/Playthek

Details / Tracklist:

01. "Right off"
02. "Yesternow"

Number of discs:

Language

English (eng)

Description:

A Tribute To Jack Johnson by Miles Davis, released 27 March 2020. This version of A Tribute To Jack Johnson comes as a 1xLP. The vinyl is pressed as a opaque disc. -

Vinyl LP pressing. A Tribute to Jack Johnson is a studio album and soundtrack by jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader Miles Davis. It was released on February 24, 1971. The album was conceived by Davis for Bill Cayton's documentary of the same name, on the life of boxer Jack Johnson. It's two 25-minute-plus tracks were produced from recordings made on February 18 and April 7, 1970, at 30th Street Studio in New York City. Davis was inspired by the political and racial subtext of Johnson's saga as well as the hard rock and funk sounds of his own era, leading a rock-inspired line-up of musicians in the studio: guitarists John McLaughlin and Sonny Sharrock, keyboardists Herbie Hancock and Chick Corea, clarinetist Bennie Maupin, and drummers Jack DeJohnette and Billy Cobham.

"A Tribute To Jack Johnson" is a groundbreaking LP by the legendary jazz trumpeter Miles Davis, released by Sony Music. Originally recorded in 1970 as the soundtrack for a documentary about boxer Jack Johnson, this album stands out for its fusion of jazz, rock, and funk elements. The record features powerful improvisations and an electrifying energy that captures both Davis's innovative spirit and the rebellious essence of its subject. With contributions from top musicians like John McLaughlin and Herbie Hancock, "A Tribute To Jack Johnson" remains one of Davis?s most influential works. Sony Music, renowned for its commitment to high-quality music production and distribution worldwide, ensures that this release meets audiophile standards while honoring musical heritage. Miles Davis was one of the most influential figures in 20th-century music history. Over his five-decade career, he constantly reinvented himself?pioneering cool jazz with "Birth of the Cool," modal jazz with "Kind of Blue," and electric fusion with albums like "Bitches Brew." His work has earned him multiple Grammy Awards and induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

Cover:

12" vinyl sleeve-jacket

Manufacturer No.:

19075950871

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