Description:This is where Miles Davis turned funk into jazz, rock into soul, and chaos into Beauty. With a rotating cast of bands featuring keyboardists Keith Jarrett and Chick Corea, guitarist John McLaughlin, percussionist Airto Moreira, saxophonists Gary Bartz and Wayne Shorter, and myriad other explorers, Davis kept up with the times...and suThis is where Miles Davis turned funk into jazz, rock into soul, and chaos into Beauty. With a rotating cast of bands featuring keyboardists Keith Jarrett and Chick Corea, guitarist John McLaughlin, percussionist Airto Moreira, saxophonists Gary Bartz and Wayne Shorter, and myriad other explorers, Davis kept up with the times...and surpassed them. He rocked harder than Sly, got funkier than J.B., and turned jazz inside out, slicing the music open till blood spilled on to the floor. More focused than Bitches Brew, which is all the more surprising since it's actually a piecemeal recording from various dates and venues--some in the studio, some on stage, but all very much l-i-v-e. --Robert Wilonsky... (more)(less)
Manufacturer : Sony Release date : 29 July 1997 EAN: 0074646513521 UPC: 074646513521
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Miles Davis basically made Bitches Brew Part II based on this album cover. I love the back sleeve too
Funny fact; this was based on a picture of J. Edgar Hoover. "
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Miles Davis' name is all over music as a whole. Weather it's his ground breaking 'Kind of Blue' or his Jazz/Rock fusion in 'Jack Johnson' or even the things he did on 'Bitches Brew' that would forever change Jazz, the man is one of the greatest things ever for Music as a whole.
What drew me into Live Evil was the album cover. It had just one of the craziest album covers I had ever laid my eyes on, similar to Bitches Brew.
All the songs on this album were recorded at a different date, but tha"
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