Dingo – Selections From the Motion Picture Soundtrack
Miles Davis · 1991
49 min · 16 tracks · jazz fusion · bebop · hard bop
A haunting blend of cool jazz and ethereal soundscapes that encapsulate the film's emotional essence.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with emotional peaks haunting soundscapes for introspection short tracks encourage focused listening
- Context
- By 1991, Miles Davis was already an established icon in jazz, having undergone numerous stylistic transformations throughout his career. 'Dingo' marked his return to scoring for film after a long hiatus since 'Ascenseur pour l'échafaud' in 1958, showcasing his ability to create atmospheric music that complements narrative storytelling.
- If you like
- jazz fusion, bebop, hard bop
Dingo – Selections From the Motion Picture Soundtrack is an album by Miles Davis, released in 1991. A haunting blend of cool jazz and ethereal soundscapes that encapsulate the film's emotional essence. This soundtrack is notable for its critical reception, with many praising Davis's unique approach to film scoring, blending traditional jazz elements with modern textures. It also highlights the ongoing evolution of jazz in the early '90s as artists like Davis experimented with sound in multimedia contexts. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Dingo – Selections From the Motion Picture Soundtrack sound like?
A haunting blend of cool jazz and ethereal soundscapes that encapsulate the film's emotional essence. Rooted in jazz fusion and bebop.
What makes Dingo – Selections From the Motion Picture Soundtrack by Miles Davis notable?
This soundtrack is notable for its critical reception, with many praising Davis's unique approach to film scoring, blending traditional jazz elements with modern textures. It also highlights the ongoing evolution of jazz in the early '90s as artists like Davis experimented with sound in multimedia contexts. By 1991, Miles Davis was already an established icon in jazz, having undergone numerous stylistic transformations throughout his career. 'Dingo' marked his return to scoring for film after a long hiatus since 'Ascenseur pour l'échafaud' in 1958, showcasing his ability to create atmospheric music that complements narrative storytelling.
Who is Dingo – Selections From the Motion Picture Soundtrack for?
Dingo – Selections From the Motion Picture Soundtrack works well if you're into wave-like pacing with emotional peaks, haunting soundscapes for introspection and short tracks encourage focused listening.
How many songs are on Dingo – Selections From the Motion Picture Soundtrack?
Dingo – Selections From the Motion Picture Soundtrack has 16 tracks, running approximately 49 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Kimberley Trumpet 2:41
- 2 The Arrival 2:07
- 3 Concert on the Runway Standout 4:13
- 4 The Departure 1:58
- 5 Dingo Howl 0:44
- 6 Letter as Hero 1:23
- 7 Trumpet Cleaning 3:59
- 8 The Dream 3:52
- 9 Paris Walking I 2:04
- 10 Paris Walking II 3:17
- 11 Kimberley Trumpet in Paris 2:14
- 12 The Music Room 2:41
- 13 Club Entrance 4:16
- 14 The Jam Session Standout 6:29
- 15 Going Home Standout 2:10
- 16 Surprise 5:16
Release Date
November 5, 1991
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
49 min 33 sec
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