Kind of Blue
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Kind of Blue is a studio album by the American jazz trumpeter and composer Miles Davis. It was released on August 17, 1959 through Columbia Records. For the recording, Davis led a sextet featuring saxophonists John Coltrane and Julian "Cannonball" Adderley, pianist Bill Evans, bassist Paul Chambers, and drummer Jimmy Cobb, with new band pianist Wynton Kelly appearing on one track—"Freddie Freeload…

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Released
August 17th, 1959
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Album
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Columbia
Columbia

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Entertainment Weekly (December 23, 2014)A+
MusicHound Jazz (1998)5/5
Pitchfork 10/10
Q (February 27, 2008)
5/5 stars
The Rolling Stone Album Guide (2004)
5/5 stars
Sputnikmusic (Tyler Fisher – June 30, 2006)5/5
Tom Hull – on the Web (Tom Hull – n.d.)A
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Last updated: October 22nd, 2023

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