Birth of the Cool

E189572

Miles Davis album compilation album jazz album

Birth of the Cool is a landmark jazz album by Miles Davis that helped define the cool jazz movement with its innovative arrangements and relaxed, orchestral sound.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Birth of the Cool canonical	2
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool	1

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Miles Davis album ⓘ compilation album ⓘ jazz album ⓘ
arranger	Gerry Mulligan ⓘ Gil Evans ⓘ John Lewis ⓘ Johnny Carisi ⓘ
artist	Miles Davis ⓘ
contributor	Gerry Mulligan ⓘ J.J. Johnson ⓘ surface form: J. J. Johnson Kenny Clarke ⓘ Lee Konitz ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
criticalReception	highly acclaimed ⓘ
describedAs	landmark jazz album ⓘ
ensembleType	nonet ⓘ
featuresInstrument	French horn ⓘ alto saxophone ⓘ baritone saxophone ⓘ bass ⓘ drums ⓘ piano ⓘ trombone ⓘ tuba ⓘ
followedBy	Miles Davis and Horns ⓘ
genre	cool jazz ⓘ jazz ⓘ
hasPart	Boplicity ⓘ Budo ⓘ Darn That Dream ⓘ Deception ⓘ Godchild ⓘ Israel ⓘ Jeru ⓘ Moon Dreams ⓘ Move ⓘ Rocker ⓘ Rouge ⓘ Venus de Milo ⓘ
influencedGenre	West Coast jazz ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
mainInstrument	trumpet ⓘ
movement	cool jazz ⓘ
originalFormat	12-inch LP ⓘ
performer	Miles Davis ⓘ
precededBy	Miles Davis All Stars, Volume 1 ⓘ
producer	Pete Rugolo ⓘ
recordedAt	Capitol Studios ⓘ
recordedIn	New York City ⓘ
recordingPeriodEnd	1950 ⓘ
recordingPeriodStart	1949 ⓘ
recordLabel	Capitol Records ⓘ
releaseDate	1957 ⓘ

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Miles Davis → notableWork → Birth of the Cool ⓘ

Stanley Nelson Jr. → notableWork → Birth of the Cool ⓘ

this entity surface form: Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool

Gerry Mulligan → notableWork → Birth of the Cool ⓘ