Round About Midnight [SACD] [Import]
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description: ** This is a PRE-ORDER. Please read our policies before ordering. Check our website for Est. Ship Date. FEATURES Hybrid Mono SACD Limited Numbered DESCRIPTIONHipness Personified: Miles Davis’ Columbia Records Debut, 'Round About Midnight, Highlights His Diverse Palette and Famed QuintetHear Lifelike Presence and Immediacy: Mobile Fidelity's Numbered-Edition Hybrid SACD Presents Music in Dynamic Mono SoundMiles Davis' first album for Columbia, 'Round About Midnight, represents both the beginning of a three-plus-decade relationship with the famed label as well as the start of an extended collaboration with then-unknown saxophonist John Coltrane. As one of the era's only complete start-to-finish full-length LPs, the 1957 set stands as a hard-bop benchmark—a summation of the styles that came before its creation, an immersion into the period's cutting-edge strains, and a hint of the rivoluse modalism that would follow.Part of Mobile Fidelity's Miles Davis catalog restoration series, 'Round About Midnight resonates with elevated levels of emotional heft. Sourced from the original master tapes and mastered by engineer Shawn R. Britton, this numbered-edition mono SACD traces the individual paths each musician takes in contributing to the whole, whether it's pianist Red Garland's left hand spinning chords or Coltrane infusing a tune with harmony-defying fills that suggest arabesque patterns. Recorded at three separate sessions, the music sounds wondrously cohesive, immediate, and involving.Historically, few jazz records claim the significance boasted by 'Round About Midnight. The album's creation—and the assembly of Davis' quintet, which also includes Paul Chambers and Philly Joe Jones—stems from the headliner's rousing rendition of the title-inspired track, "'Round Midnight," a Thelonious Monk standard, at the 1955 Newport Jazz Festival. Stunning the audience with an interpretation that witnessed him personalize the composition with a brooding tone made possible via employm…
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