Miles Davis Bitches Brew: 40th Annivesary Collector's Edition [3-CD/1-DVD/1-LP] (6-CD)

Mojo (Publisher): 5 stars out of 5 -- "[I]t took electricity seriously, celebrating noise and fury in a way that only served to accentuate the spiritual magnificence within."
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Format:  CD  (6 Discs)
item number:  Y6F8
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CD Details

  • Number of Discs: 6
  • Released: September 14, 2010
  • Originally Released: 2010
  • Label: Sony Legacy

Entertainment Reviews:

Rolling Stone - 12/11/03, p.118
Ranked #94 in Rolling Stone's "500 Greatest Albums Of All Time" - "...The word 'fusion' was never big enough to describe the visceral thrill of these explosive studio explorations and the pioneering tape-edit wizardry of producer Ted Macero..."
Rolling Stone - 5/28/70, p.50
"...Miles' music continues to grow in its beauty, subtlety and sheer magnificence...these chaps have discovered a new way to cook..."
Entertainment Weekly - p.73
"Any one of these singular extrapolations can still transport you light-years away from reality in a heartbeat." -- Grade: A
Q - 4/99, p.128
Included in Q's "Best Jazz Albums of All Time."
Uncut - p.90
4 stars out of 5 -- "[A] beautiful, scary, oceanic melding of studio-manipulated sounds that bridges the gap between modal jazz, hypnotic funk and Hendrix-side proto-metal..."
Down Beat - p.66
4 stars out of 5 -- "[T]he pitch-shifting echoes at the start of the title track seemingly drift into infinity."
Mojo (Publisher) - p.114
5 stars out of 5 -- "[I]t took electricity seriously, celebrating noise and fury in a way that only served to accentuate the spiritual magnificence within."
Record Collector (magazine) - p.93
4 stars out of 5 -- "It singlehandedly gave birth to the jazz-rock fusion movement and changed jazz forever."

Tracks on Disc 1:

  • 1.Pharaoh's Dance
  • 2.Bitches Brew
  • 3.Spanish Key
  • 4.John McLaughlin

Tracks on Disc 2:

  • 1.Miles Runs the Voodoo Down
  • 2.Sanctuary
  • 3.Spanish Key - (previously unreleased, alternate take)
  • 4.John McLaughlin - (previously unreleased, alternate take)
  • 5.Miles Runs the Voodoo Down [Single Edit]
  • 6.Spanish Key [Single Edit]
  • 7.Great Expectations [Single Edit]
  • 8.Little Blue Frog [Single Edit]

Tracks on Disc 3:

  • 1.Bill Graham Intro - (previously unreleased, live)
  • 2.Directions - (previously unreleased, live)
  • 3.Bitches Brew - (previously unreleased, live)
  • 4.Mask, The - (previously unreleased, live)
  • 5.It's About That Time - (previously unreleased, live)
  • 6.Sanctuary - (previously unreleased, live)
  • 7.Spanish Key/the Theme - (previously unreleased, live)
  • 8.Miles Runs the Voodoo Down - (previously unreleased, live)
  • 9.Bill Graham Outro - (previously unreleased, live)

Tracks on Disc 4:

  • 1.Directions - (previously unreleased, live)
  • 2.Miles Runs the Voodoo Down - (previously unreleased, live)
  • 3.Bitches Brew - (previously unreleased, live)
  • 4.Agitation - (previously unreleased, live)
  • 5.I Fall In Love Too Easily - (previously unreleased, live)
  • 6.Sanctuary - (previously unreleased, live)
  • 7.It's About That Time/the Theme - (previously unreleased, live)
  • 8.The Theme [Live in Copenhagen] [DVD]

Tracks on Disc 5:

  • 1.Pharaoh's Dance
  • 2.Bitches Brew

Tracks on Disc 6:

  • 1.Spanish Key
  • 2.John McLaughlin
  • 3.Miles Runs The Voodoo Down
  • 4.Sanctuary

Product Info

  • UPC: 886977027420
  • Shipping Weight: 4.12/lbs (approx)
  • International Shipping: 6 items

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