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Miles Davis at Fillmore

Miles Davis · 1970

101 min · 4 tracks · jazz fusion ยท bebop ยท hard bop

A vibrant fusion of jazz improvisation and electric experimentation that captures a live performance's raw energy.

Miles Davis at Fillmore is an album by Miles Davis, released in 1970. A vibrant fusion of jazz improvisation and electric experimentation that captures a live performance's raw energy. The album is notable for its innovative use of electric instruments, helping to define the jazz fusion genre. It received positive reviews upon release and remains significant for its influence on subsequent artists exploring the intersections of jazz, rock, and funk. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Miles Davis at Fillmore sound like?

A vibrant fusion of jazz improvisation and electric experimentation that captures a live performance's raw energy. Rooted in jazz fusion and bebop.

What makes Miles Davis at Fillmore by Miles Davis notable?

The album is notable for its innovative use of electric instruments, helping to define the jazz fusion genre. It received positive reviews upon release and remains significant for its influence on subsequent artists exploring the intersections of jazz, rock, and funk. Released in 1970, 'Miles Davis at Fillmore' showcases Davis's transition into jazz fusion during a transformative phase in his career. This album followed his groundbreaking work on 'Bitches Brew,' further solidifying his reputation as a pioneer in blending genres and pushing musical boundaries.

How many songs are on Miles Davis at Fillmore?

Miles Davis at Fillmore has 4 tracks, running approximately 101 minutes.

Tracklist

4 tracks·101:42

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Wednesday Miles Standout 24:19
  • 2 Thursday Miles Standout 26:59

Disc 2

  • 1 Friday Miles Standout 28:02
  • 2 Saturday Miles 22:21

Release Date

October 28, 1970

Genre

bebop, hard bop, jazz fusion

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

101 min 42 sec