Friday, December 08, 2006

and some Miles Davis... Bitches Brew...

Infuriating - having taken the Miles Davis link off the previous post - Savefile now apparently operational again... So here goes...

Addendum...

Miles – a truly vanguard piece: the title track of 'Bitches Brew.' Shared honours between Teo Macero's skills - a landmark of studio production techniques:

'Bitches Brew also pioneered the application of the studio as a musical instrument, featuring stacks of edits and studio effects that were an integral part of the music. Even though it sounded like an old-style studio registration of a bunch of guys playing some amazing stuff, large sections of it relied heavily on studio technology to create a fantasy that never was...' (from here... scroll down)

and the revolutionary dark swirling electric jazz into rock – and back - that flowed from the leader's imagination...


Miles Davis
(Miles Davis – trumpet;Wayne Shorter - soprano sax; Bennie Maupin - bass clarinet; Chick Corea - electric piano; John McLaughlin - electric guitar; Harvey Brooks - Fender bass; Dave Holland - bass
Lenny White, Jack DeJohnette – drums; Jim Riley – percussion).
Bitches Brew
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