Kind of blueMiles Davis
Kind of blue
by Miles Davis · first published 1997
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…won't instantly like styles of music that are significantly different from what you already listen to. For example, if you're not familiar with jazz, listening to an acclaimed classic like Miles Davis' Kind of Blue might strike you as boring, or as just cool mood music, but when you have developed an ear for it, it's mind blowing. Unfortunately, it seems like there is a sore lack of good criticism--critical studies…
on “Ask HN: Discovering new music?” ↗The book "Kind of Blue: The Making of a Miles Davis Masterpiece" by Ashley Cole is great if you're into this album. One of the most notable things about this album is that, while there were a few false starts, they used the…
on “Miles Davis and the recording of Kind of Blue” ↗