Originally released in 1957, Birth of the Cool collects Miles Davis’ landmark nonet recordings from 1949 and 1950. Featuring arrangements and compositions associated with Gil Evans, Gerry Mulligan, John Lewis, and others, the sessions introduced a spacious ensemble sound that became foundational to the development of cool jazz.
Pressed on blue vinyl, this edition features all 11 compositions from the classic album, including “Move,” “Jeru,” “Moon Dreams,” “Boplicity,” and “Israel.”
Tracklist:
Side A
Move
Jeru
Moon Dreams
Venus de Milo
Budo
Deception
Side B
Godchild
Boplicity
Rocker
Israel
Rouge
Product Details
• Format: Blue LP Vinyl
• Originally Released in 1957
• Features 11 Tracks
• Includes “Move,” “Jeru,” “Moon Dreams,” “Boplicity,” and “Israel”