Panthalassa: The Music of Miles Davis 1969–1974
Miles Davis · 1998
59 min · 4 tracks · jazz fusion · bebop · hard bop
A transformative journey through jazz fusion, blending ethereal soundscapes with rhythmic intensity and improvisational mastery.
Panthalassa: The Music of Miles Davis 1969–1974 is an album by Miles Davis, released in 1998. A transformative journey through jazz fusion, blending ethereal soundscapes with rhythmic intensity and improvisational mastery. This album is significant for its blend of previously unreleased material and remixed tracks, highlighting Davis's groundbreaking approach to music during the late 60s and early 70s. It contributes to the broader understanding of jazz fusion's evolution and showcases the depth of Davis's catalog, receiving considerable acclaim for its inventive sound design. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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What does Panthalassa: The Music of Miles Davis 1969–1974 sound like?
A transformative journey through jazz fusion, blending ethereal soundscapes with rhythmic intensity and improvisational mastery. Rooted in jazz fusion and bebop.
What makes Panthalassa: The Music of Miles Davis 1969–1974 by Miles Davis notable?
This album is significant for its blend of previously unreleased material and remixed tracks, highlighting Davis's groundbreaking approach to music during the late 60s and early 70s. It contributes to the broader understanding of jazz fusion's evolution and showcases the depth of Davis's catalog, receiving considerable acclaim for its inventive sound design. Released in 1998, 'Panthalassa' serves as a retrospective of Miles Davis's innovative period from 1969 to 1974, showcasing his exploration into jazz fusion. This album arrives more than a decade after his landmark work 'Bitches Brew', during a time when Davis's influence was being re-evaluated and celebrated by both fans and critics alike.
How many songs are on Panthalassa: The Music of Miles Davis 1969–1974?
Panthalassa: The Music of Miles Davis 1969–1974 has 4 tracks, running approximately 59 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 In a Silent Way / Shhh / Peaceful / It’s About That Time Standout 15:20
- 2 Black Satin / What If / Agharta Prelude (dub) Standout 16:06
- 3 Rated X / Billy Preston Standout 14:33
- 4 He Loved Him Madly 13:39
Release Date
February 16, 1998
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
59 min 39 sec
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