{"product_id":"miles-davis-quintet-miles-smiles","title":"MILES DAVIS QUINTET - Miles Smiles","description":"\u003ch2\u003e \n\u003cstrong\u003eMILES DAVIS QUINTET - Miles Smiles\u003c\/strong\u003e ( \u003cb\u003eSPC9401\u003c\/b\u003e )\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\n \u003cspan\u003eSpeakers Corner -\u003c\/span\u003e LP AUDIOPHILE PRESSING \u003cspan class=\"contentAndConfiguration\"\u003e180g\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"title_and_interpreter\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\"\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMiles Smiles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMiles\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDavis (tr); Wayne Shorter (ts); Herbie Hancock (p); Ron Carter (b); Tony Williams (dr)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eAside from a recording of a live performance at the Portland Festival, Miles Davis's 1966 discography lists only the recordings made for the LP \"Miles Smiles\"! How odd, considering Miles and his ensembles' usual extensive output for Columbia Records in the 1960s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eBassist Ron Carter was best suited to the complex rhythm part and remained Miles' \"number one\" in a quintet that covered Wayne Shorter compositions and jazz hits such as Eddie Harris's \"Freedom Jazz Dance\" and Jimmy Heath's \"Gingerbread Boy.\"\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery second of Shorter's nine-minute \"Footprints\" is an absolute highlight, while young Tony Williams's drumming on \"Freedom Jazz Dance\" is vibrant, with a tight tempo, and even described as \"menacing\" in the liner notes. This music is neither \"new wave\" nor \"old guard,\" but good modern jazz, according to Anthony Tuttle. That's exactly what \"Miles Smiles\" represented when it was released 40 years ago, and it still does today! And the fact that Miles Davis smiled for once thanks to the splendid musical understanding between the five musicians is certainly not mere hearsay.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThis Speakers Corner LP has been remastered using only analog components, from the masters to the cutting head ( \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/pure-analogue.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehttps:\/\/pure-analogue.com\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"production_info\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eRecorded: October 1966 at Columbia Records Studios, New York, by Frank Laico\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduction: Teo Macero\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Columbia CS 9401\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Format: 1LP 180g 33 rpm \/ standard case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Original label: Columbia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Barcode: 4260019713292\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Release date: 2008-03-11\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Speakers Corner","offers":[{"title":"LP 33 rpm","offer_id":52895197200651,"sku":"SPC9401","price":39.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0647\/4294\/9131\/files\/miles-smiles-459-900x900.jpg?v=1772731229","url":"https:\/\/www.jellyblackcircle.com\/en\/products\/miles-davis-quintet-miles-smiles","provider":"JELLY BLACK CIRCLE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}