This new edition of this Miles Davis album is released as part of the Original Jazz Classics Series on 180-gram vinyl pressed at RTI with all-analog mastering from the original tapes at Cohearent Audio and a Stoughton Tip-On Jacket.
Miles '55 offers a deeper look at 1955, the year in which jazz icon Miles Davis formed his first great quintet (John Coltrane, Red Garland, Paul Chambers, and Philly Joe Jones) and established his influential sound.
This release presents the complete original LP Djangology, which was compiled in 1961 (less than a decade after Django Reinhardt's untimely death in 1953).
The Awakening were the only 'group' recorded by Black Jazz, for which they made two albums; those two releases happen to be among the most collectible in the label's entire catalog.
To celebrate National Album Day, Blur will be releasing a special colored vinyl edition of Modern Life Is Rubbish in line with the record's 30th anniversary.