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 Legacy
Announces Miles 75th Birthday Releases
Legacy Recordings announces that eight CD projects will be prepared
for release this year to celebrate Miles Davis' 75th birthday. This
week, on April 17th, five expanded catalog titles are being released:
'Round About Midnight, Milestones, Miles Davis At Newport 1958,
Jazz At the Plaza, and a single-disc distillation from the box
set Miles Davis & John Coltrane: The Best Of The Complete
Columbia Recordings.
May 15th will see the release of The Essential
Miles Davis, a 2-disc set that will cover several decades of
Davis recordings on a variety of record labels, including Capitol,
Prestige, Blue Note, Columbia, and Warner Brothers. This will be
followed with the June 26th release of Miles Davis Live at the
Fillmore East (March 7, 1970): It's About That Time. The live
set includes Miles with Wayne Shorter, Chick Corea, Jack DeJohnette,
and Dave Holland.
In September, the 3-disc Complete In A Silent
Way Sessions will allow listeners to follow the way in which
Davis developed his first electric group. The musicians on this
set include Chick Corea, Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, John McLaughlin,
and Joe Zawinul.
Miles Goes to Hollywood
The rights to the autobiography of the late Miles Davis have been
purchased by producer Marvin Worth (Malcolm X, Lenny), reports Daily
Variety. The biopic, currently in development at Columbia Pictures,
will include music by the legendary musician, which Worth has obtained
from his estate.
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