‘Cookin’ with the Miles Davis Quintet’ is an album recorded on October 26, 1956 and featuring John Coltrane and released in 1957 By Prestige.

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1 . My Funny Valentine (1964, Milan, Italy)

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Track Listing : 1.My Funny Valentine (Richard Rodgers) – 06:04 . 2.Blues By Five (Red Garland) – 010:23 . 3.Airegin (Sonny Rollins) – 04:26 . 4.Tune Up/When Lights Are Low (Miles Davis)/(Benny Carter, Spencer Williams) – 13:09


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Musicians : Miles Davis – Trumpet . Paul Chambers – Double Bass . John Coltrane – Tenor Saxophone . Red Garland – Piano . Philly Joe Jones – Drums

Production : Produced By Bob Weinstock . Rudy Van Gelder – Engineer

Package : Ira Gitler – Liner Notes . Reid Miles asterisques RVM – Cover Design

Recorded On October 26, 1956 At Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack.

Released In 1957 By Prestige.

(Source Cookin’ with the Miles Davis Quintet | The Official Miles Davis Site)

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100 Greatest Jazz Albums
At Hackensack, the band sought to create the atmosphere and feeling of hearing them as if they were in a small club – with the same intimacy but with professional recording dynamics. The result is almost unique, capturing a sensational band at the height of its creativity with real intimacy. […]

All About Jazz
The magic never lets up, but if I had to pick one desert island download, it would be the trumpet and rhythm section-only “My Funny Valentine.” It’s just six minutes longand Davis only blows a one-chorus solo, but it’s as close to heaven as a mortal can get: the intense, Harmon-muted trumpet leavened by Red Garland’s sunny piano and the vibrant, irresistible rhythm machine of bassist Paul Chambers and drummer Philly Joe Jones. […]

PopMatters
The latter tune also finds the horn players at their most aggressive; the opening reams of tenor sax demonstrate the massive scalar swipes that would come to characterize Coltrane’s early “sheets of sound” style. […]

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