Miles Davis | Around The Web
A Weekly Round-Up Of Miles Davis News And Notes 1. Miles Davis’ ‘Birth of the Cool’ heats up again “It remains one of the most revered albums in jazz history, a recording that has seduced generations with its warmly glowing tone and coyly alluring melodies. So you’d think musicians might be wary of performing Miles [...]
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Adelaide Symphony Orchestra To Perform The Complete Sketches Of Spain Album
Last month we posted the news that the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra would pay tribute to jazz legend Miles Davis with a special concert in May. And now we know exactly what the ASO will be performing. Conducted by Joe Muccioli, the orchestra program will feature the complete Sketches of Spain album. That is going to [...]
You Can Learn A lot From Miles Davis: Cooking Edition
Regina Charboneau delivers a fine article over at The Atlantic’s website about what a chef can learn from Miles Davis. Writes Charboneau: “What Miles knew inherently as a jazz musician, as cooks often learn though experience and time, was restraint, or, simply put, “less is more.” Here’s Charboneau’s recipe for Broiled Oysters with Beurre Blanc [...]
Miles Davis Featured On The Popdose Weekly Mixtape
PopDose is a longtime favorite music website of mine. Back when it was Jefitoblog I was lucky enough to contribute a few music ‘Guide’ entries. But I digress… Today I am happy to report that writer Chris Holmes has included Miles Davis into The Weekly Mixtape, this week featuring some of ‘the best jazz music’ [...]
Miles Davis And The Road To Success
I’m re-posting this great article I found over at Prevential, Derek Halpern’s online resource for success driven individuals. Matt Rodela put together a great article called A Lesson in Cool: What Miles Davis Taught Us About Success. A jazz fan with a penchant for entrepreneurship, Rodela illustrates how music and business are connected. It’s an [...]
