Cool & Collected
Miles Davis · 2006
69 min · 13 tracks · jazz fusion · bebop · hard bop
A reflective compilation of Miles Davis's timeless compositions, blending cool jazz with emotive improvisation.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- reflective moments for quiet thinking easy-going background for gatherings sophisticated ambiance for dinner parties
- Context
- Released in 2006, 'Cool & Collected' serves as a retrospective compilation in the latter part of Miles Davis's career. By this time, Davis was recognized as a pioneering figure in jazz, having influenced generations with his innovative approaches. This album encapsulates key moments from his expansive oeuvre, allowing listeners to revisit his musical evolution and impact.
- If you like
- jazz fusion, bebop, hard bop
Cool & Collected is an album by Miles Davis, released in 2006. A reflective compilation of Miles Davis's timeless compositions, blending cool jazz with emotive improvisation. The album highlights Miles Davis's profound influence on jazz, featuring tracks that have become standards in the genre. It received positive critical acclaim and reinforced his legacy as a vital contributor to various jazz movements, including cool jazz and modal jazz. The compilation also introduced his music to new audiences while celebrating the artistry that defined his career. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Cool & Collected sound like?
A reflective compilation of Miles Davis's timeless compositions, blending cool jazz with emotive improvisation. Rooted in jazz fusion and bebop.
What makes Cool & Collected by Miles Davis notable?
The album highlights Miles Davis's profound influence on jazz, featuring tracks that have become standards in the genre. It received positive critical acclaim and reinforced his legacy as a vital contributor to various jazz movements, including cool jazz and modal jazz. The compilation also introduced his music to new audiences while celebrating the artistry that defined his career. Released in 2006, 'Cool & Collected' serves as a retrospective compilation in the latter part of Miles Davis's career. By this time, Davis was recognized as a pioneering figure in jazz, having influenced generations with his innovative approaches. This album encapsulates key moments from his expansive oeuvre, allowing listeners to revisit his musical evolution and impact.
Who is Cool & Collected for?
Cool & Collected works well if you're into reflective moments for quiet thinking, easy-going background for gatherings and sophisticated ambiance for dinner parties.
How many songs are on Cool & Collected?
Cool & Collected has 13 tracks, running approximately 69 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 So What Standout 9:24
- 2 Summertime Standout 3:21
- 3 Généerique 2:50
- 4 Stella by Starlight 4:45
- 5 Fran-Dance 5:50
- 6 Milestones 5:42
- 7 'Round Midnight Standout 5:58
- 8 Bye Bye Blackbird 7:56
- 9 Seven Step to Heaven 6:26
- 10 Time After Time 3:41
- 11 E.S.P. 5:30
- 12 Human Nature 4:28
- 13 It's About That Time (remix) 3:40
Release Date
January 1, 2006
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
69 min 31 sec
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